Audit Intern — Risk, Data Analysis & Compliance

BWL; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) in Lansing, MI, is seeking an Internal Audit Intern for the Internal Audit Department. This full-time summer internship runs from May 17, 2027 to August 13, 2027, with a pay rate of $23.00 per hour.

The intern will assist in establishing processes to ensure compliance with new internal audit standards, writing draft procedures, and learning under a mentor. SAP experience and use of standard office software are expected.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution with a focus on Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, or a related field with junior or senior status during the summer of 2027.
• Must be enrolled in fall classes 2027.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing audit engagements, including collecting and analyzing audit evidence and preparing workpapers.
• Support issue tracking, follow-up on audit findings, and monitor remediation efforts.
• Participate in risk assessments, control evaluations, and related research on industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends or anomalies and contribute to audit reports and presentations.
• Provide general support to the Internal Audit team and assist with specific projects to improve workflow efficiency.

Skills

Audit

Data analysis

Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business Administration focus

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) in Lansing, MI, is seeking an Internal Audit Intern for the Internal Audit Department. This full-time summer internship runs from May 17, 2027 to August 13, 2027, with a pay rate of $23.00 per hour.

The intern will assist in establishing processes to ensure compliance with new internal audit standards, writing draft procedures, and learning under a mentor. SAP experience and use of standard office software are expected.