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What does an operational risk intern do?

An Operational Risk Intern supports a company's risk management team by helping identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact daily business operations. Their tasks often include data analysis, preparing risk reports, assisting with risk assessments, and monitoring compliance with internal controls. Interns may also participate in risk-related projects and learn about regulatory requirements. This role provides valuable experience in understanding how organizations manage operational risks and ensure business continuity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational risk intern?

To thrive as an Operational Risk Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, business, or a related field, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with risk management frameworks, Microsoft Excel, and risk assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn help interns stand out in this position. These skills ensure effective identification, analysis, and mitigation of operational risks, supporting the organization's overall risk management objectives.

What are some common projects or tasks an operational risk intern might work on during their internship?

As an Operational Risk Intern, you can expect to assist in identifying, assessing, and documenting potential risks within daily business processes. Typical projects include supporting risk assessments of business units, helping to analyze incident reports, and preparing risk dashboards or presentations for management. You may also participate in reviewing policies and procedures, working closely with cross-functional teams such as compliance, audit, and business operations. This hands-on experience helps build a strong foundation in risk management practices and offers valuable insights into how organizations safeguard their operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operational Risk jobs in Georgia?

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What cities in Georgia are hiring for Operational Risk Intern jobs?

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Summer 2027 Risk Advisory Intern - Atlanta

Cherry Bekaert

Atlanta, GA

$32 - $37/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

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Job description

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative and sophisticated advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today's toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey. If you are ready to find your space and create your future, you belong with us.?

Cherry Bekaert's Risk Advisory team is growing! As a key member of the Risk Advisory team, you will help organizations leverage their system of internal controls to enable growth, manage risk and define sustainable operations. If you are seeking diversity in your engagement work to leverage your accounting and MIS course work, if you enjoyed your courses on risk management and internal controls, and if you want to work with clients ranging in size across a wide array of industries, then keep reading!

As a Risk Advisory Intern, you will:

You will support the performance of risk consulting and accounting consulting engagements, resolving issues for clients in the areas of risk management, internal controls, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), internal audit business process improvement, information technology and risk analytics.

  • Learn about the risk advisory and consulting field. Apply your coursework to real client situations

  • Support project quality control and client engagements from start to finish, including adequate planning, field work, engagement wrap up and report composition ?

  • Maintain a strong client focus by understanding the client's business needs while developing productive working relationships with client personnel in order to accomplish engagement objectives

  • Provide recommendations regarding client risks over financial reporting, compliance, operations and fraud

What you bring to the role:

  • Juniors pursuing a bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or CIS

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred

  • Interest in internal accounting controls, professional standards and regulations and information systems

  • Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy

  • Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details

  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments successfully

  • Willing to pursue relevant professional designations (ex. CPA, CIA)

  • Ability to travel to client sites as needed

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognizes the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is listed below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

Pay Range:

$32.00 - $37.00

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us athttps://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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