Enterprise Assurance Services Intern - Summer 2027
About the role
Start your career at the intersection of assurance, technology, and emerging business challenges. Enterprise Assurance Services (EAS) Interns are responsible for delivering consulting, attestation, and audit services across a diverse portfolio of client engagements. Interns support organizations in strengthening governance, risk management, internal controls, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder reporting through a combination of business process analysis, technology risk assessment, controls testing, and assurance services. Engagements may include: IT audits associated with financial statement audits and technology risk assessments, including evaluation of information technology general controls (ITGCs), application controls, cybersecurity controls, and technology-enabled business processes. SOC examinations, readiness assessments, and other attestation engagements focused on controls relevant to financial reporting, system reliability, security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. These engagements may include HITRUST, HIPAA, and Structured Products & Securitizations. Sustainability and ESG reporting engagements, including readiness assessments, limited assurance reviews, and examinations over environmental, social, and governance information. Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) audit engagements, including testing of plan transactions, participant data, operational controls, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Across all engagements, Interns collaborate with client personnel to identify risks, evaluate business and technology controls, analyze data, and support the delivery of high-quality client service. The role provides exposure to multiple industries, emerging assurance topics, evolving technologies, and innovative approaches to risk management and reporting. The Team Enterprise Assurance Services brings together professionals across IT Audit, SOC and attestation services, sustainability and ESG reporting, and Employee Benefit Plan audits to help organizations build trust and confidence in the information they share with stakeholders. Our professionals work alongside business leaders, technology teams, and risk professionals to address complex challenges in a rapidly changing environment. As an EAS Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience from day one while working on meaningful client engagements across industries and service offerings. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, leverage emerging technologies including data analytics and AI-enabled tools, and develop the technical, analytical, and leadership skills needed to succeed in a profession that continues to evolve. Whether you're evaluating technology controls, supporting assurance engagements, analyzing risks, or helping clients strengthen reporting processes, you'll contribute to work that helps organizations operate with greater transparency, accountability, and confidence.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing client engagements by understanding client objectives, processes, risks, and control environments.
- Evaluate and test business process controls, information technology controls, and automated controls to assess risk and support assurance objectives.
- Support IT audit, SOC reporting, sustainability reporting, and employee benefit plan audit engagements from planning through completion.
- Apply established audit, attestation, and consulting methodologies to identify control deficiencies, reporting risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support engagement conclusions and recommendations.