About the role#
As a Financial Services Risk Consulting Intern, you will work on projects for large financial services institutions. You will gain hands-on experience by working on team engagements and interacting with business owners and executive management. This internship takes place during the summer of 2027 and is a full-time, on-site role based in Chicago.
What you'll do#
- Execute projects focused on Compliance, Risk and Controls, and Financial Crime.
- Perform Consumer Compliance testing activities for various financial institutions.
- Identify areas of non-compliance with financial laws and regulations.
- Develop technical skills across regulatory, compliance, and financial crime topics.
- Provide actionable recommendations and contribute to client relationships through support and expertise.
What you'll need#
- Completion of 90 credit hours toward a B.A. or B.S. degree.
- Pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or Statistics.
- Ability to travel locally and nationally up to 40% of the time, including overnight travel.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Sponsorship: This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
About RSM US LLP
Founded in 1926 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, RSM US LLP is an accounting partnership that employs over 10,000 people. The firm provides audit, tax, and consulting services to middle market clients across sectors such as financial services, real estate, private equity, and industrial products. Operations span the United States and Canada with a broader international presence in 120 countries.
