Internal Audit Intern

Group 1 Automotive•Houston, TX

27d

About The Position

Are you passionate about internal audit and eager to gain practical experience in a dynamic corporate environment? Group 1 Automotive is offering an exciting internship opportunity for motivated individuals to join our internal audit team! At our company, we don't just audit - we innovate. We're dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Our internal audit team is at the forefront of leveraging technology to enhance audit processes and provide valuable insights. Group 1 Automotive, owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer our associates a team environment, great benefits and ongoing training and support. If you are aligned with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail. Apply today or refer a qualified friend. As an Internal Audit Intern at Group 1 Automotive, you will have the opportunity to gain a competitive edge, build a robust professional network, and embark on a path to a successful career in internal auditing.

Requirements

Junior or Senior status currently pursuing a degree in Finance or Accounting on an Internal Audit track.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA

Responsibilities

Assist auditors in planning and performing financial and operational audits by gathering documentation, reviewing processes, and helping evaluate internal controls and policy compliance.
Help apply basic data analytics techniques to review large datasets, identify variances, and support risk assessments under the guidance of senior auditors.
Use tools such as Power BI, PowerAutomate, Alteryx, Python, or similar platforms to clean, organize, and prepare data for audit testing. Support simple automated testing procedures as assigned.
Assist in testing Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls by collecting evidence, performing preliminary control checks, and documenting results.
Help summarize analysis results and audit observations. Support the team in preparing clear, concise notes that contribute to meaningful recommendations.
Stay informed on emerging audit technologies, data visualization practices, and industry trends. Apply new learnings when appropriate to support audit tasks.
Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT teams to understand workflows, gather information, and support audit procedures.
Help prepare audit reports, update workpapers, and maintain organized audit files in accordance with internal audit standards and regulatory expectations.