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Paid summer intern (Audit, Risk & Compliance)

CompanyAICPA
LocationDurham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 27, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will support the Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance function, spending time with both the Internal Audit team and the Security & Privacy team over a 10-week period. Responsibilities include assisting with audit and risk engagements, preparing documentation, supporting data analysis, and tracking compliance controls.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
1141
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Combining the strengths of the American Institute of CPAs® and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants®, we empower the world’s most highly skilled accountants — CPAs and CGMA® designation holders — with the knowledge, insight and foresight to meet today’s demands and tomorrow’s challenges. We drive a dynamic accounting profession that works every day to build trust, create opportunity and grow prosperity worldwide.
About the Role

About the Role:

You will support the Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance (iARC) function. During the 10 week internship, from early June to mid August 2026, you will spend approximately half your time with the Internal Audit team and half with the Security & Privacy team. Both teams operate within iARC. You will get hands-on exposure to internal audit, risk management, and security and privacy activities, while developing analytical and workplace skills in a collaborative environment. You will report to the Senior Internal Auditor and use a hybrid work schedule, with 2 days per week remote and one day per week onsite in the Durham office.

 

You Will:

  • Help with audit and risk engagements, including planning support, walkthroughs, testing, documentation, and evidence gathering.
  • Help prepare documentation and workpapers observing iARC standards and professional guidelines.
  • Support data analysis, identification of trends, and summarization of observations to inform conclusions and recommendations.
  • Help with documentation, tracking, and coordination related to compliance controls or programs.
  • Participate in team meetings, status discussions, and collaborative working sessions across iARC.


You Have:

Entered or Completed a Bachelors in Accounting

How We Support You:

We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from.

About Us:

At The Association, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we are transforming the accounting and finance profession. We are future-focused, empowering the world's most accomplished accountants to stay relevant, meet today's demands, and prepare for tomorrow's challenges through quality education, resources, and training.

Learn more about The Association on LinkedIn and our Career Site.

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

The pay for this internship is $20 per hour, there is no course-credit available.

If you're interested in this role, please apply before 12 April

 

While this role can work remotely in the US, please note that we are unable to employ individuals in the state of California.

Key Skills
Internal AuditRisk ManagementCompliance ControlsData AnalysisTestingDocumentationEvidence GatheringWorkpaper PreparationSecurityPrivacy
Categories
Finance & AccountingSecurity & SafetyLegalData & Analytics