Internal Audit Internship: Travel, Real Impact & Growth

Steel Dynamics, Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Furnished housing

Company 401(k) match

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Intern Extravaganza

Competitive hourly wages

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. invites Internal Audit Interns to join its Fort Wayne corporate team for the upcoming Fall 2026 to Spring 2027 seasons, with two summer sessions in 2027.

Interns will travel up to 40% of the summer to various SDI divisions, gaining hands-on experience in planning, testing, and reporting audits across the company. Interns receive furnished housing when needed, company 401(k) with match, employee discounts, EAP, and a two‑day Intern Extravaganza at headquarters.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Maintains a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to contribute both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, execution, and reporting of compliance and operational audits and special projects.
• Support evaluations and testing of internal controls to ensure effectiveness and alignment with departmental and professional standards.
• Participate in audit reviews from the planning stage through findings discussions and preparation of reports for management.
• Help prepare and maintain audit documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to audit methodology.
• Contribute to the evaluation of audit results by reviewing relevancy, accuracy, and conclusions.
• Collaborate with the internal audit team to identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen internal controls.
• Gain exposure to all areas of the company by assisting with audits across multiple divisions.
• Interact with managers and supervisors to support discussions on audit findings and recommendations.
• Provide assistance to external auditors as directed by the Internal Audit Department.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. invites Internal Audit Interns to join its Fort Wayne corporate team for the upcoming Fall 2026 to Spring 2027 seasons, with two summer sessions in 2027.

Interns will travel up to 40% of the summer to various SDI divisions, gaining hands-on experience in planning, testing, and reporting audits across the company. Interns receive furnished housing when needed, company 401(k) with match, employee discounts, EAP, and a two‑day Intern Extravaganza at headquarters.