About the role#
This position combines the Elevate early career program with a Summer 2028 Technology Risk and Controls Consulting internship. The Elevate program includes a three-day leadership conference in January 2027 and ongoing development throughout the year to build professional skills. Following this, you will join the firm for a summer internship focused on technology risk management and internal audit services for middle market clients across various industries.
What you'll do#
- Assist clients with the design and optimization of internal controls.
- Identify internal control deficiencies and evaluate their risk implications.
- Create internal control documentation to support client engagements.
- Perform technical IT controls reviews.
- Engage with client leadership to discuss strategies for anticipating emerging technology risks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited accounting degree program.
- Completion of at least 90 credit hours by the start of the internship.
- A minimum 3.4 GPA is preferred.
- Proficiency with MS Office and strong computer skills.
- Working toward a B.A. or B.S. degree.
- Ability to travel to client locations as needed.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
- Locations: Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Houston, McLean, Atlanta, Miami, Irvine, Minneapolis, Tampa, New York, Charlotte, Kansas City, and Boston.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About RSM US LLP
RSM US LLP provides assurance, tax, and consulting services. The firm focuses on the middle market. It employs over 17,000 professionals across the United States and Canada. Founded in 1926, the firm maintains its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
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