Internship Opportunities

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DID YOU KNOW...Many OF OUR INTERNS BEGAN THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS IN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING!

The internship presents students with the opportunity to gain experience in the following areas:

  • Financial audits
  • Operational audits
  • Information technology audits
  • Compliance reviews
  • Process reviews

Audit and Advisory Services Internship Opportunity

Audit and Advisory Services is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for Rutgers undergraduate students to participate in our Financial/Operational Audit Internship. We are seeking two outstanding accounting majors for this role. Each position will be filled by exceptional candidates who will gain valuable experience in a professional audit environment.

Program Details:

  • Starting in Fall 2024, the internship program will follow the fiscal year schedule. Interns recruited during Fall 2024 will begin in June 2025 and complete the program in July 2026.
  • The internship runs from the start to the end of the fiscal year, requiring part-time work during the academic semesters and full-time work over the summer.
  • Interns will work alongside a team of certified professionals with diverse backgrounds, including those with experience in major public accounting firms, private sector roles, and long-term positions within higher education.
  • Interns will develop essential skills in interpersonal communication, professional writing, and work habits that will prepare them for their future careers. Audit and Advisory Services has a long history of successfully supporting students as they launch their professional journeys.

Additional Information:

  • Interns must have access to a vehicle, as our office is located off-campus and the role may require travel to various Rutgers campuses (New Brunswick, Newark, Camden) for on-site client engagements.
  • For more details, please contact Danyell Simpson at [danyell.simpson@rutgers.edu], or visit our table at the Rutgers Business School Career Fair.
  • This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience and mentorship in a dynamic professional setting

Develop Professional Skills

  • Interns in the Audit and Advisory Services department at Rutgers University gain essential professional skills through hands-on experience. Our department is home to experienced professionals from various backgrounds who are passionate about mentoring interns and sharing their expertise. This allows students to develop a well-rounded understanding of internal audit processes, risk management, compliance, and control frameworks.
  • Interns engage in critical auditing tasks, including compliance reviews and control evaluations, while building key skills such as, attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork. In collaboration with KPMG, interns also benefit from exposure to external audit, enhancing their understanding of both internal and external auditing environments. This partnership with a Big 4 accounting firm enriches the learning experience and equips interns with knowledge that will support their future careers.
  • Interns also gain practical insights into Rutgers’ operational processes and observe the audit cycle, from initial risk assessments to the final recommendations. By engaging with audit professionals and taking on real-world responsibilities, interns leave the program prepared for careers in auditing.
  • For more information, contact Danyell Simpson directly at danyell.simpson@rutgers.edu, Manuel Pierre at manuel.pierre@rutgers.edu, or visit our table at the fall Rutgers Business School Career Fair.