Summer Internal Audit Internship: Risk & Compliance Focus

Wawa, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wawa, Inc. is seeking an Internal Audit Internship for Summer 2027 in Media, PA. The program offers hands-on experience in a collaborative corporate setting, with professional development and a capstone presentation.

Interns work four days a week onsite, gaining exposure to risk management, process improvements, and audit projects while building skills for a future career in finance and accounting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• Expected graduation date between Spring 2028 and Spring 2030.
• Ability to work onsite at Wawa Corporate Headquarters in Media, PA, four days per week.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Previous internship, project, or leadership experience in audit is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support initiatives that strengthen business continuity, risk management, and operational resilience across the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support projects, process improvements, and compliance-related activities.
• Assist with research, analysis, reporting, and documentation to support key business objectives.
• Contribute to Business Continuity program development, helping advance the organization’s preparedness and recovery capabilities.
• Support Asset Protection and Internal Audit projects that enhance operational effectiveness and risk mitigation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Expected graduation Spring 2028–Spring 2030

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Wawa, Inc. is seeking an Internal Audit Internship for Summer 2027 in Media, PA. The program offers hands-on experience in a collaborative corporate setting, with professional development and a capstone presentation.

Interns work four days a week onsite, gaining exposure to risk management, process improvements, and audit projects while building skills for a future career in finance and accounting.