Audit Intern - Data & Controls Analyst (Hybrid)

ameritasexternal; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is seeking an eager Audit Intern to perform audit work under supervision, including evaluating controls and conducting data analysis. This hybrid internship in Lincoln, NE runs from May 2027, with 12 months of commitment across full-time summers and part-time school terms.

You will assist in testing controls, documenting work papers, and communicating findings to management, while developing auditing techniques and professional communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled at a college or university at least half-time in a related field.
• Commit to a 12-month internship with full-time hours in summer and part-time during the school year.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Effective communication across levels and attention to detail.
• Interest in AI to improve workflows and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist audit staff in evaluating controls and conducting data analysis.
• Prepare work papers and draft audit comments with quantified impacts.
• Report opportunities for efficiencies and controls to management with recommendations.
• Support coordination with external auditors on audit work.
• Complete other projects and continue professional development in auditing techniques.

Skills

Enrolled in college

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

AI interest

Education

Undergraduate degree pursuit in Accounting/Finance/IS Audit

Job description

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is seeking an eager Audit Intern to perform audit work under supervision, including evaluating controls and conducting data analysis. This hybrid internship in Lincoln, NE runs from May 2027, with 12 months of commitment across full-time summers and part-time school terms.

You will assist in testing controls, documenting work papers, and communicating findings to management, while developing auditing techniques and professional communication skills.