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Cetera Financial Group is currently seeking an Internal Audit Intern for twelve weeks based in San Diego (four days a week onsite). This is an Internal Audit opportunity to support audit assessment, testing, data analysis, and report creation.
What you will do:
- Support the Internal Audit team in executing the annual audit plan including walkthrough notes, flow-charting, control testing, and report creation.
- Support annual General Information Technology Controls testing.
- Ad-hoc assignments including but are not limited to PowerPoint creation and supporting our annual Enterprise Risk Assessment.
- Study for and pass the FINRA Security Industries Essentials (SIE) exam by the end of the internship.
- Present a summary of your internship experience to leadership at the end of the intern period.
- Participate in educational sessions with various departments such as FP&A, Treasury, IT, Marketing, M&A, etc.
- Participate in career development sessions with C-Suite executives.
What you will leave with:
- FINRA Securities Industries Essentials (SIE).
- A network of professional connections as your career grows.
- Comprehensive skills such as PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Archer eGRC, presentation skills, leadership, etc.
- Comprehension of the financial services industry, risk and controls, and how to navigate a corporate setting.
- An updated and thoroughly reviewed resume.
What you need to have:
- Must be an incoming senior or a recently graduated senior pursuing a degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in basic Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint functions.
- Strong ability to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality.
What is nice to have:
- Outspoken and ask insightful questions to deepen understanding.
- Proactive in seeking learning opportunities and taking ownership of their career development.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently, and highly organized in managing tasks.
- Eager to contribute to the team’s success while demonstrating a collaborative mindset.
The Internal Audit internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain real-world experience and develop professional skills in a dynamic environment. You will work on meaningful projects, build professional connections, and learn from experienced professionals. This program is what you make of it – the more you invest in your growth, the more you will gain. Please note that this position requires working onsite in San Diego four days a week.
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