Part-Time Audit Intern

Penn State University • University Park, IL

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Penn State’s Office of Internal Audit is seeking a student within the MAcc Accounting program, Undergraduate Accounting, or Information Technology related programs to fill a full-time (40 hours/wk) Spring 2026 internship position. This is a hybrid position with a requirement for no less than 60% (three days a week in office) of work time completed on-site.
The selected candidate will work in a professional, hands-on environment that will provide relevant and real-life job experience. Interns are expected to assist the University’s Internal Audit Department Financial and/or Information Technology Auditors in conducting financial, operational, compliance, and IT audits of selected departments and processes throughout the University. Interns will interact in a professional manner with personnel of areas under review to collect, organize, and analyze audit data; determine if units are in compliance with University policies and procedures; and address identified audit issues. Interns will also interact with audit team to document results and prepare audit reports.

Requirements

• Student within the MAcc Accounting program, Undergraduate Accounting, or Information Technology related programs.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply.
• Successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist the University’s Internal Audit Department Financial and/or Information Technology Auditors in conducting financial, operational, compliance, and IT audits of selected departments and processes throughout the University.
• Interact in a professional manner with personnel of areas under review to collect, organize, and analyze audit data.
• Determine if units are in compliance with University policies and procedures.
• Address identified audit issues.
• Interact with audit team to document results and prepare audit reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed