Compliance & Internal Audit Co-Op
About The Position
The Compliance and Audit Intern supports Lindt’s Internal Control and Compliance programs to ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS). The role supports internal and external audits, risk assessments, and control testing to strengthen the company’s governance and compliance framework. The position is based at Lindt USA headquarters in Stratham, New Hampshire. Interns and co-ops are expected to work onsite four to five days per week, depending on the role. The twelve-week Lindternship program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, professional career development workshops and sessions, and networking opportunities.
Requirements
- Be a sophomore, junior, or senior enrolled in an accredited university degree program.
- Have prior internship experience and/or project experience in process- and results-focused positions.
- Demonstrate proficiency with computers and Microsoft software.
- Have effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Have exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Have strong project management skills.
- Be highly organized, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.
- Be capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Have a high level of proficiency with Excel.
- Be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the company will not sponsor work visas.
- Successfully pass a background screening and, if required, drug screening.
Nice To Haves
- A degree program focused on Accounting or Finance.
- Database knowledge.
- Understanding of audit methodologies, risk-based auditing, and control testing.
Responsibilities
- Support the LICS Champion in maintaining a strong internal control framework and policies.
- Support testing cycles and the internal control assessment program while working with internal control owners.
- Support the Compliance Champion with training reports and requests.
- Support the interim external audit.
- Support internal audits.
- Assist with GRC and Master Data Compliance requests.
Benefits
- Mentorship during the Lindternship program.
- Professional career development workshops and sessions.
- Networking events with additional team members.
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Career Level
Intern
