What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Audit position at Seaboard Corporation?
JOB SUMMARY
Seaboard's Corporate Internal Audit Department (Seaboard Audit Services, "SAS") is responsible for providing the worldwide company audit services around execution of the annual Audit Plan as approved by the Audit Committee of the Seaboard Board of Directors. Additionally, SAS performs the management testing of the companies Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) 404 key controls.
We are looking for a driven Intern with a basic understanding of GAAP, financial principles, and auditing who is ready for an immersive, real-world experience. Under the supervision of our Sr. Auditors, the Intern can expect to participate in the preparation audit workpapers, audit analysis, physical audit procedures, SEC Filing support, External Auditor assistance, process and operational reviews and learn more about our organization. You should be a motivated team player who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking.
To be a strong candidate for an SAS Internship, you should possess a positive attitude. You should be collaborative, trustworthy, receptive to feedback, and eager to learn.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with internal teams on consulting, process and operational reviews within our various industries and divisions.
- Collaborate with the department and other key members of Seaboard Corporation and its division.
- Assist the department Sr. Associates in executing department approved plans and document work performed in a clear concise manner.
- Work under the direction of Sr. Associates while conducting management reviews in relation to critical internal controls.
- Learning how to work as part of the SAS team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company or clients.
- Perform unique reviews and projects as requested by Senior Management.
- Assist Corporate Management in ongoing quarterly requirements.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, or other Business degree.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a must.
- Experience with other Microsoft tools such as SharePoint, Yammer, Teams, UiPath and Power BI desirable.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- High level of efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility.
- Motivation and a strong desire to take on new challenges and learn as much as possible.
- Ability and willingness to travel as needed, Domestic and Internationally.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
- Highly organized, creative, and detail oriented are very important.
- Should be curios with a positive attitude and able to work independently and in a group environment.
