Junior Internal Auditor — Mentor, Growth & Excel Mastery

Renaissance Technologies; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Renaissance Technologies in Warren, MI is seeking a junior Internal Auditor to sit beside senior decision-makers. You’ll bring 1 year of budgeting experience and grow into more advanced finance work as the company builds next. This role emphasizes hands-on analysis and learning.

You’ll monitor finance metrics, assist with month-end close, budgeting, and reporting, while expanding Excel and variance analysis skills within a supportive mentorship environment. A chance to contribute from day one.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in budgeting or related finance tasks.
• Solid Excel skills with basic variance analysis.
• Willingness to learn and own non-glamorous mid-level tasks.
• Attention to quality and consistency.
• Hands-on finance background that supports follow-up questions.
• Curiosity about Renaissance Technologies customers.
• Strong multitasking without sacrificing quality.

Responsibilities

• Monitor key finance metrics and report on performance to leadership
• Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks
• Partner with department heads to track spending against approved budgets
• Support due diligence and financial modeling for strategic initiatives
• Pressure-test pricing models before they reach the Renaissance Technologies board
• Assist with quarterly investor reporting and quick-to-ship financial narratives
• Build the junior analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch

Job description

Renaissance Technologies in Warren, MI is seeking a junior Internal Auditor to sit beside senior decision-makers. You’ll bring 1 year of budgeting experience and grow into more advanced finance work as the company builds next. This role emphasizes hands-on analysis and learning.

You’ll monitor finance metrics, assist with month-end close, budgeting, and reporting, while expanding Excel and variance analysis skills within a supportive mentorship environment. A chance to contribute from day one.