Audit & Analytics Intern — SOX & Data Insights

Group 1 Automotive; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is seeking an Internal Audit Intern to join our Corporate Internal Audit team in Houston, TX. You will gain hands-on experience with financial and operational audits, SOX compliance, data analytics, and audit technology in a large public company.

You'll work with seasoned professionals to develop technical, analytical, and professional skills while supporting audit planning, testing, and reporting across finance, IT, and operations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance, preferably with an Internal Audit focus.
• Preferred minimum GPA of 3.25.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist auditors in planning and performing financial and operational audits by gathering documentation and evaluating internal controls.
• Support risk assessments and audit testing with basic data analytics on large datasets.
• Utilize tools to clean, organize, analyze, and prepare data for audit testing.
• Develop and execute automated audit testing procedures as assigned.
• Assist with SOX control testing by gathering evidence and documenting results.
• Summarize audit results and support meaningful recommendations.
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Operations, IT, and other partners to gather information.
• Prepare audit reports and maintain working papers per Internal Audit standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Internal Audit concentration

GPA 3.25+

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Alteryx

OpenAI ChatGPT

Anthropic Claude

Job description

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is seeking an Internal Audit Intern to join our Corporate Internal Audit team in Houston, TX. You will gain hands-on experience with financial and operational audits, SOX compliance, data analytics, and audit technology in a large public company.

You'll work with seasoned professionals to develop technical, analytical, and professional skills while supporting audit planning, testing, and reporting across finance, IT, and operations.