Risk Advisory Intern: IT Controls & Analytics

Grant Thornton (US); Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training & development

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Risk Advisory Intern to work on client engagements, evaluating business and IT processes, controls, and risk management programs. You will analyze data, identify trends, and apply analytics and AI tools to drive project outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teams and clients, supporting business development and firm initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field, are ready to travel, and aim for professional licenses such as CPA,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS or related field.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 minimum.
• Willing to travel at least 25%.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Understand, document, and assess client operations, processes, systems, controls, and programs.
• Assist with risk assessments for enterprise, operational and third‑party risk management.
• Assess transactions, processes, systems, and controls for SOX and regulatory compliance.
• Obtain and analyze data, identify trends, and visualize results using analytics.
• Leverage analytics, automation, AI to improve project delivery and client service.
• Collaborate with team members and clients at all levels.
• Assist business development activities and proposals.
• Participate in firm activities such as recruiting and training.

Skills

Learning ability

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical aptitude

Project management

Teamwork

Independent work

Licensure interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS or related field

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking a Risk Advisory Intern to work on client engagements, evaluating business and IT processes, controls, and risk management programs. You will analyze data, identify trends, and apply analytics and AI tools to drive project outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teams and clients, supporting business development and firm initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field, are ready to travel, and aim for professional licenses such as CPA,