Paid Internal Audit Internship – Hands-On & Mentored

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Housing assistance

Job summary

Werner Enterprises offers an 11-week summer internship at our Corporate Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. This paid program blends classroom learning with real-world audit experience and structured development activities.

You will assist with internal audit planning, data testing, and reporting, collaborate with senior auditors, and gain exposure to IT controls, analytics, and professional communication in a team-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills required.
• Ability to work with data across financial, operational and IT domains.
• Proficiency in Excel/Sheets and willingness to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning internal audits.
• Perform walkthroughs and document current processes.
• Gather, organize, and analyze data across functions.
• Conduct testing of internal controls and document results.
• Prepare workpapers supporting audit findings and conclusions.
• Summarize audit findings for senior auditors.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Accounting

Finance

Information Systems

Data Analytics

Tools

Excel

Word

Workiva

Edge

PeopleSoft

AS400

Job description

Werner Enterprises offers an 11-week summer internship at our Corporate Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. This paid program blends classroom learning with real-world audit experience and structured development activities.

You will assist with internal audit planning, data testing, and reporting, collaborate with senior auditors, and gain exposure to IT controls, analytics, and professional communication in a team-focused setting.