Audit Intern: Hands-On Financial Controls & Reporting

Northern Trust Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch & Learns with Leadership

Mentorship and networking

Professional development workshops

Capstone Presentation project

Social events

Job summary

Northern Trust in Chicago, IL, offers a ten-week Audit internship designed to build hands-on experience in business unit controls and financial infrastructures. You will work with a team on day-to-day tasks, join workshops and mentorship events, and contribute to the Internship Capstone project.

The program emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and developing analytic and reporting skills while exploring a future in audit within a global wealth and asset servicing firm.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related area with expected graduate date Dec 2027–Summer 2028.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.
• Interest in financial markets and learning about financial services industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist on day-to-day audit tasks with team.
• Develop professional skills and deliver clear findings.
• Prepare concise summaries of findings and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Strategic thinking

Accounting basics

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Northern Trust in Chicago, IL, offers a ten-week Audit internship designed to build hands-on experience in business unit controls and financial infrastructures. You will work with a team on day-to-day tasks, join workshops and mentorship events, and contribute to the Internship Capstone project.

The program emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and developing analytic and reporting skills while exploring a future in audit within a global wealth and asset servicing firm.