About the role#
As a Risk Advisory Intern, you will join project delivery teams to gain exposure to various industries, business processes, and systems. You will execute risk advisory projects and services under the supervision of experienced team members. This role requires managing your workload to meet specific budgets and timelines.
What you'll do#
- Assess business and information technology processes and internal controls.
- Execute enterprise, operational, and third-party risk management and compliance programs.
- Conduct internal audit plans, including information technology audits.
- Document and assess client operations, systems, and controls to identify improvement opportunities.
- Obtain and analyze data to identify trends and visualize results using analytics solutions.
- Use analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to deliver client services.
- Establish and maintain relationships with team members and clients.
- Assist with business development tasks, such as research and proposals.
- Participate in firm activities like recruiting and training.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS, or a related field.
- Overall GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- Strong technical aptitude, complex analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective project and time management skills.
- Desire to pursue professional certifications like CPA, PMP, CISA, CIA, CISSP, CAMS, or CISM.
- Ability to travel at least 25% of the time.
- Ability to work additional hours as needed.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid, with in-person attendance required at least three days per week at a firm office or client site.
- Compensation: $37 per hour.
- Benefits: Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, 72 hours of paid sick leave, and paid firm holidays.
About Grant Thornton (US)
Grant Thornton is a professional services firm that provides audit, tax, and business consulting services. Founded in 1924, the organization operates as a partnership with headquarters in Chicago. It employs over 11,000 people across the United States and other countries. The firm serves clients in 16 industries, including banking, energy, manufacturing, and real estate.
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