2027 Corporate Intern - Audit, Year-Round

Associated Bank - Corp; Illinois; On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Pension plans

Volunteer time off

Diversity-focused Colleague Resource G

Competitive salaries and development

Parental leave and employee stock plan

Discounted personal banking solutions

Job summary

Associated Bank offers a year-round internship designed to build real-world skills while continuing education. Interns work full-time in the summer and part-time during the academic year, enabling deeper expertise, greater responsibility, and exploration of a potential career path within the bank.

You’ll engage with mentors across the organization & experience our culture and mission in action. Interns participate in structured programming, including orientation, workshops, research

Qualifications

• Must be a current Bachelor's degree student at internship start date.
• Sophomore, junior or senior standing required at start date; graduation before start date is not allowed.
• Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective time management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured corporate internship programming including orientation, workshops, networking events, research projects, and professional development activities.
• Perform audit testing and assist with fieldwork for the Wealth Management Audit Practice Group.
• Document audit testing results and support the development of audit conclusions.
• Support Wealth Management audit assignments while developing an understanding of Internal Audit methodology, risk, and controls.
• Collaborate with Wealth Management Audit team members, Audit Managers, Internal Audit leadership, and stakeholders throughout audit activities.
• Take ownership of assigned testing and audit support activities while communicating priorities, schedules, and progress with the team.
• Build specialized Wealth Management audit knowledge and progressively develop skills aligned with future Auditor I opportunities.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree student

Job description

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires.

About Our Internship Program

Your internship is more than a summer experience. It's a chance to explore what's next. This year-round internship provides meaningful, hands-on experience designed to build real-world skills while you continue your education. You'll work full-time during the summer and part-time during the academic year, allowing you to build deeper expertise, take on greater responsibility, and explore a potential career path at Associated Bank. You'll grow your network and learn from mentors and colleagues across the organization, all while experiencing our culture, values and mission in action.

Key Accountabilities

• Participate in structured corporate internship programming, including orientation, workshops, networking events, research projects, and professional development activities.
• Perform audit testing and assist with fieldwork for the Wealth Management Audit Practice Group.
• Document audit testing results and support the development of audit conclusions.
• Support Wealth Management audit assignments while developing an understanding of Internal Audit methodology, risk, and controls.
• Collaborate with Wealth Management Audit team members, Audit Managers, Internal Audit leadership, and Wealth Management audit stakeholders throughout audit activities.
• Take ownership of assigned testing and audit support activities while communicating priorities, schedules, and progress with the team.
• Build specialized Wealth Management audit knowledge and progressively develop skills aligned with future Auditor I opportunities.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines, and complete additional duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

Required

• Bachelor's Degree student with sophomore, junior or senior standing at the time of internship start date; must not have graduated prior to internship start date.

Preferred

• Critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Time management and strong organizational skills.
• Communication.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Associated Bank, you'll be part of a supportive, growth-focused team that values your contributions and invests in your development. We offer meaningful career paths, community engagement opportunities, and a culture built on respect and teamwork.

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified parties, including but not limited to people returning to the workforce, people with disabilities, those without a college degree, and veterans or those with military experience.

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focusedColleague Resource Groups.
• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave,anemployee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
• Personal banking, loan, investmentand insurance benefits.

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest.Join our community onFacebook,LinkedInandX.

Artificial Intelligence Statement

To support our recruiting process, we may use artificial intelligence ("AI") or automated technologies to collect, organize, sort, and analyze information submitted by applicants. These tools may assist our Talent Acquisition professionals in identifying applicants who appear to satisfy the minimum qualifications for a position.

AI is not used to make employment decisions on behalf of Associated Bank. No applicant will be selected or rejected solely based on the output of an AI tool. Hiring decisions are made by Associated Bank personnel who review applicant information and exercise independent judgment in accordance with applicable law and company policies.

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.

Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank's anonymous Ethics Hotline.

Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please [e-mail] you need an accommodation at any time during the process.

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Associated Bank isPay Transparencycompliant.

The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.

For certain positions, total compensation may also include incentive, commission, or bonus opportunities not reflected in the posted base pay range.

$17.00 - $26.71 per hour