About the role#
As a Risk Consulting Intern, you will work with businesses across various industries. You will gain hands-on experience and interact with clients at different management levels. You will be paired with a Performance Advisor to help guide your development throughout the summer. This role involves risk assessment services, including internal audits, SOX compliance, and financial reporting control projects.
What you'll do#
- Sit in on client meetings and support consulting projects.
- Prepare reports on consulting services and discuss findings or recommendations with clients.
- Travel to client locations as needed.
- Complete projects to meet specific timelines and deadlines.
- Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to analyze data and document results.
- Attend relevant conferences, trainings, and meetings.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a B.A. or B.S. degree in Accounting, Finance, or Data Science.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong multi-tasking and project management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- High standards of integrity and professionalism.
- Access to reliable transportation for travel to client sites.
- CPA certification or progress toward certification is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: McLean, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full time, on-site.
- Compensation: $35 - $41 per hour.
- Sponsorship: This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization.
About RSM US LLP
RSM US LLP provides assurance, tax, and consulting services. The firm focuses on the middle market. It employs over 17,000 professionals across the United States and Canada. Founded in 1926, the firm maintains its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
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