Intern, Internal Audit

Spire Systems Inc.; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Spire, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic student or recent graduate for a paid summer internship across our operations. You will rotate through accounting and finance assignments, supporting audits, SOX, and compliance work while developing core audit skills.

The role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a proactive approach, with hybrid work expectations (3 days in office, 2 days remote) and opportunities to travel to different locations.

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate rising junior, senior or graduate level student.
• Must be able to work 35-40 hours per week throughout the summer internship.
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
• Microsoft Office proficiency required.
• Must participate in All Inclusive Onboarding and Project Poster Symposium

Responsibilities

• Rotate between accounting and finance assignments, possibly including audits.
• Assist with internal audits and special projects under the Audit Manager.
• Document work following standards and maintain quality and accuracy.
• Develop reports and communicate findings to clients and team members.
• Travel to various business locations as needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Ethics & integrity

Education

Undergrad: rising junior/senior or graduate student

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

We are committed to understanding the needs of the homes and businesses we serve. That’s why we’re always looking for driven, collaborative people to join our team. Because we believe that offering our customers the best service means bringing together the best people.

• Adaptability: We embrace change, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement while remaining open-minded and flexible in response to evolving conditions and customer, stakeholder and company needs.
• Collaboration: We achieve more together through a foundation of respect, embracing healthy conflict, actively seeking and providing actionable feedback and fostering an environment where everyone’s input is welcomed.
• Ownership: We see things through, demonstrate accountability, honor commitments, take responsibility for outcomes and demonstrate initiative.

By living our values and competencies, we strive to create an environment where employees feel welcome, respected and valued.

Summary

Spire is seeking an enthusiastic, career minded student or recent graduate to join our operations across our regions. Our paid internship position affords students the opportunity to gain real-world experience to help put what they have learned in class into action. As an Intern, you may complete various projects and perform administrative duties while developing skills related to the assigned department and natural gas industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Opportunity to rotate between various accounting and finance assignments to potentially include:
• Financial and/or Operational Audits
• Information Technology Audits
• Compliance & Continuous Auditing/Monitoring
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Assist with performance of internal audits and special projects under the direction of the Audit Manager
• Document audit work performed while adhering to departmental and professional work paper standards
• Utilize effective communication skills to develop and maintain productive relationships with clients and team members at various level
• Assist with the generation of standard and non-standard reports
• Research outstanding items/issues.
• Accountable for quality, accuracy and planning of own work is crucial
• Opportunity to travel to various business locations
• All other duties as assigned.

Essential Characteristics

• Strong Ethics and Integrity, Dedication to a Safe Work Environment, Commitment to a Diverse Workforce that recognizes and respects all individual's unique skills and perspectives.
• Collaboration, Adaptability and Ownership
• Must promote a positive team atmosphere.

Supervisory Responsibilities

none

Required Education (certifications, licenses)

• Must be an undergraduate rising junior, senior or graduate level student.
• Must be able to work 35- 40 hours per week throughout the summer internship.
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
• Microsoft Office proficiency required with most positions.
• Must participate in All Inclusive Onboarding and Project Poster Symposium

Physical demands, environment and schedule

Open office Space and/or field work (depending on position); Hybrid work hours (3 days in the office/2 days at home)

Posting Requirements

The above posting description is intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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