About the role#
As an intern in our Enterprise Assurance Services team, you will work at the intersection of technology, risk management, and assurance. You will support a diverse portfolio of client engagements, helping organizations strengthen their governance, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. This role provides hands-on experience in IT audit, SOC reporting, sustainability reporting, and employee benefit plan audits.
What you'll do#
- Evaluate and test business process controls, information technology controls, and automated controls.
- Support IT audit, SOC reporting, sustainability reporting, and employee benefit plan audit engagements from planning through completion.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support engagement conclusions and recommendations.
- Utilize data analytics tools and AI-enabled technologies to improve efficiency and identify insights.
- Draft workpapers, reports, client communications, and other deliverables.
- Collaborate with engagement teams to deliver solutions and participate in client status meetings.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- Ability to work additional hours when required and travel as necessary.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires in-person attendance at least three days per week at a firm office or client site).
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
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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