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As an Intern in our Technology Risk Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You ...

$40 - $45/hr

As an Intern in our Technology Risk Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You ...

Quality Assurance Intern Department: Quality Employment Type: Internship Location: Gainesville, FL ... Provide support for risk management files and their creation/assessment. * Assist in the planning ...

The intern will be provided with an introductory orientation to the firm. This orientation includes ... Insight to the audit risk assessment and analysis process * Gather and analyze industry and ...

Summer 2028 Assurance Intern

Kansas City, MO

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

The intern will be provided with an introductory orientation to the firm. This orientation includes ... Insight to the audit risk assessment and analysis process * Gather and analyze industry and ...

Summer 2028 Assurance Intern

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

The intern will be provided with an introductory orientation to the firm. This orientation includes ... Insight to the audit risk assessment and analysis process * Gather and analyze industry and ...

Summer 2027 Assurance Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Insight to the audit risk assessment and analysis process * Gather and analyze industry and ... Intern Hourly Rate EEO Employer W/M/Vet/Disabled Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is ...

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How much do risk assurance intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for risk assurance intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a risk assurance intern do?

A Risk Assurance Intern supports a company's risk management and internal control processes. Their responsibilities often include assisting with audits, evaluating business processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. They work under the supervision of experienced professionals to identify areas of potential risk and help recommend improvements. This role provides valuable exposure to both risk assessment and assurance practices, making it an excellent starting point for a career in audit or risk management.

What are some typical projects or tasks a risk assurance intern can expect to work on during their internship?

As a Risk Assurance Intern, you will typically assist with assessing and testing clients’ internal controls, helping to identify areas of risk within business processes. You might be involved in supporting audit teams during client engagements, preparing documentation, analyzing data, and performing walkthroughs of client operations. Interns often work closely with both senior team members and clients, gaining exposure to various industries while developing practical skills in risk assessment and compliance. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for a future career in risk assurance or audit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a risk assurance intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Risk Assurance Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a foundation in accounting, finance, or a related field, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with audit software, Microsoft Excel, and basic knowledge of regulatory frameworks like SOX or COSO is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you effectively collaborate and present findings. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing risks, supporting audit processes, and ensuring compliance in dynamic business environments.

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Assurance Intern, Technology Risk Assurance - Summer 2027 (Atlanta)

BDO USA, PC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Technology Risk Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm’s practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.

Job Duties:

  • Documents and tests application and automated controls on a wide range of software application packages
  • Assists in the preparation of audit reports and recommendations associated with IS audit work performed
  • Participates in the review of internal controls based on Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements
  • Develops and maintains relationships with client personnel and management
  • Conducts client interviews to obtain relevant information for non-complex clients
  • Performs walkthroughs of client controls
  • Documents controls, tests performed and results
  • Prepares workpapers in the required format
  • Applies IS audit principles and guidelines to non-complex client environment
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or Information Systems, required
  • Pursing a Masters in Information Systems or other relevant advanced degree, preferred

Experience:

  • Past leadership experience, preferred
  • Prior internship or work study experience of information systems and operational auditing experience, preferred

Software:

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
  • Exposure to various industry ERP applications, highly preferred

Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills Abilities:

  • Possess good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to follow instructions as directed by members of Assurance Team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Able to work effectively in a team setting
  • Ability to travel as necessary

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr
Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr