Technology Risk Intern — Flexible Schedule & Hands-On Client Experience

RSM US LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a Risk Consulting Intern to support technology risk management and assurance projects across industries. You will gain hands-on client experience with access to business owners and management, and work under a Performance Advisor to grow professionally.

Internship focuses on SOX/compliance engagements, IT controls, SOC reporting, and ERP/IT security audits, with travel to client sites as needed. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 90 credit hours completed.
• Working towards B.A./B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university.
• Major in Accounting and/or related degrees.
• Major in Information Systems and/or related degrees.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Travel to assigned client locations may be required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong multi-tasking and project management skills.
• Ability to work as an effective member of a team.
• Must possess a high degree of integrity and professionalism.
• Certification or working towards certification as a CPA, CISA, or CIA, preferred not required

Responsibilities

• Assist clients on the design and optimization of controls utilizing a general knowledge of business processes, accounting, and information technologies.
• Use problem solving and critical thinking skills to quickly identify internal control deficiencies, evaluate their risk implications, and draw the appropriate conclusions to best advise our clients.
• Assist in creating internal control documentation to support client engagements.
• Engage with client leadership on strategies to anticipate emerging technology risks
• Understanding clients’ needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees and company values
• Assist in performing TRC projects such as SOX/compliance engagements, SOC reporting, IT controls testing, and internal audits over ERP systems and IT security

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team player

Multi-tasking

Project management

Integrity

Professionalism

Education

90 credit hours completed

BA/BS degree in progress

Certification or working towards CPA/CISA/CIA

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a Risk Consulting Intern to support technology risk management and assurance projects across industries. You will gain hands-on client experience with access to business owners and management, and work under a Performance Advisor to grow professionally.

Internship focuses on SOX/compliance engagements, IT controls, SOC reporting, and ERP/IT security audits, with travel to client sites as needed. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.