About the role#
As a Technology Risk Consulting Intern, you will work with businesses across various industries including manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and private equity. You will gain hands-on experience by working directly with business owners and executive management. Each intern is assigned a performance advisor to assist with professional development throughout the summer.
What you'll do#
- Understand client needs, business processes, and company values.
- Assist in the design and optimization of controls using your knowledge of business processes, accounting, and information technology.
- Identify internal control deficiencies, evaluate risk, and advise clients on solutions.
- Create internal control documentation to support client engagements.
- Engage with client leadership to discuss strategies for anticipating emerging technology risks.
- Participate in projects such as SOX compliance, SOC reporting, IT controls testing, and internal audits over ERP and security systems.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- High degree of integrity and professionalism.
- Pursuit of certifications such as CPA, CISA, or CIA is preferred but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- The role is on-site. Travel to client locations may be required, and you must have access to reliable transportation.
- RSM does not provide sponsorship for this position.
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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