Internal Audit Intern (Hybrid)

Signet Jewelers • Akron, OH

5d • $19 - $20 • Hybrid

About The Position

As Signet’s Internal Audit Intern, you will participate in operational, financial, compliance, retail, and integrated audits, as well as advisory projects. The role supports control oversight through audits of Signet’s complex operations and helps evaluate the company’s internal control environment. The intern is expected to be self-motivated, detail-oriented, focused on quality results, and able to communicate effectively, multitask, and work with cross-functional teams.

This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week summer internship running from May through August 2027. The position follows Signet’s hybrid policy and requires the ability to commute to Akron, Ohio, as needed. The hourly salary range is $19.00–$20.00; actual base pay may vary based on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in and pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, economics, or a related discipline.
• Anticipated graduation in May 2028.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to commute to Akron, Ohio, as required under Signet’s hybrid policy.

Nice To Haves

• Previous business experience, auditing coursework, or an internship is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit planning by gathering, reviewing, and interpreting data; interviewing stakeholders; and determining audit scope and procedures.
• Assist with audit testing, including walkthroughs to assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls through inspection, observation, and re-performance.
• Document business processes, including flowcharts of key processes, risks, and controls.
• Perform and document detailed control tests, including evaluating the completeness and accuracy of data and reports.
• Report audit findings, including evaluating key risks.
• Identify control deficiencies and document the facts, preliminary risk statements, and recommendations for remediation.
• Develop awareness of Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards, retail industry trends, and internal and external threats.
• Follow Signet’s internal audit methodology to support quality and consistency in accordance with IIA standards.
• Develop awareness of data analytics and demonstrate the ability to perform basic analytics by the end of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern