American Chemical Society · 2 weeks ago
Internal Audit Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$24/hr - $29/hrAmerican Chemical Society is dedicated to enhancing value through independent assurance and risk-based insights. The Internal Audit Intern will assist in evaluating internal controls, compliance, and risk management while gaining hands-on experience in the internal audit process.
ChemicalCommunitiesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Apply learned knowledge of accounting and auditing principles by performing or assisting in the planning and execution of compliance, financial, and operational audits of business operations for various ACS divisions. This includes an introduction into the following responsibilities, which will provide a learning experience into real-world internal audit functions:
Audit Planning and Execution: Assisting in developing audit plans, performing risk assessments, and executing audit procedures to test the effectiveness of internal controls across different departments
Data Analysis: Gathering and analyzing data from various sources (systems, databases, documents) to identify trends and potential areas of concern
Control Testing: Performing control testing procedures to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of key controls related to financial reporting, operational efficiency, and compliance
Documentation: Maintaining detailed audit workpapers, documenting findings, and preparing clear and concise audit reports summarizing key observations and recommendations
Compliance Review: Assisting in reviewing compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, identifying potential non-compliance issues and proposing corrective actions
Stakeholder Communication: Interacting with various business unit personnel to gather information, explain audit procedures, and discuss findings
Special Projects: Supporting special audit projects as assigned, including fraud investigations or process improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a major in Accounting/Internal Audit
Company
American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society is a non-profit scientific society that supports scientific research and inquiry in the field of chemistry.
Founded in 1876
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Albert Horvath
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
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