Risk Advisory Intern: IT Controls & Analytics

Grant Thornton (US); Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton invites a Risk Advisory Intern to join our client engagements in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will assess processes and controls, support risk management programs, and contribute to internal audits across IT and operational domains.

You will gain exposure to analytics, AI, and automation while developing professional licenses and building strong relationships with team members and clients. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning and client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS or related field.
• Desire to pursue CPA, PMP, CISA, CIA, CISSP, CAMS, CISM, or other relevant license/certification preferred.
• Overall GPA of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to travel at least 25% as required.
• 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, identifying improvement opportunities
• Assist with risk assessments to inform enterprise risk, operational risk and third-party risk management projects and internal audit plans
• Assess transactions, processes, systems, and controls to support SOX and regulatory compliance and internal audit projects
• Obtain and analyze data, identify trends, and visualize results using analytics solutions
• Leverage analytics, automation, AI, and other technology to drive project objectives and client services
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with team members and clients at all levels
• Collaborate with team and clients to understand approach, manage project risks, and recommend improvements
• Understand industry trends and client objectives applicable to projects
• Assist with business development activities including research and proposals
• Participate in Firm activities such as recruiting, training, and office-wide events
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical aptitude

Project management

Team collaboration

Structured training

Licensure pursuit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, IT, MIS

Job description

Grant Thornton invites a Risk Advisory Intern to join our client engagements in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will assess processes and controls, support risk management programs, and contribute to internal audits across IT and operational domains.

You will gain exposure to analytics, AI, and automation while developing professional licenses and building strong relationships with team members and clients. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning and client service excellence.