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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 ...

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 ...

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

Denver, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $20/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 ...

Summer 2028 Assurance Intern

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14 - $18.25/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

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14 - $18.25/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 ...

Summer 2028 Assurance Intern

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$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

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/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 * Enhanced understanding and analysis of ...

Summer 2028 Assurance Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/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 * Enhanced understanding and analysis of ...

The primary scope of this internship is to assist the QA Engineering team with various projects ... Provide support for risk management files and their creation/assessment. * Assist in the planning ...

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How much do risk assurance intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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 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.

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

BDO

Atlanta, GA

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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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 
Virginia Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Washington Range:  $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Washington DC Range:  $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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At BDO, culture is the first order of business. We succeed when we cultivate a conscious and caring corporate culture that puts people at the center of everything we do. In essence, the business of our business is to help people thrive every day. This mindset powers our growth by supporting the development of our people, the success of our clients, and the betterment of our communities. It means taking an expansive view of what’s possible, and committing ourselves to achieving exceptional outcomes. At BDO, we are cultivating a culture where our professionals thrive in their work of providing middle market leaders with insight-driven perspectives and assurance, tax and advisory services, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual.

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