Intern - Revenue Audit Analyst (Summer)

the South Dakota State Government•Sioux Falls, SD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Revenue Audit Analyst Intern works hands-on with the South Dakota Department of Revenue, contributing to audit projects and related initiatives during the summer session from May through August. The intern supports audit fieldwork, analyzes data to improve audit selection and performance, and assists with process improvements and documentation. The role offers real audit experience, exposure to state tax laws and audit procedures, professional connections and references within the Department of Revenue, and experience working in an office environment. Applicants must be current part-time or full-time students taking at least six credit hours in the upcoming or immediately preceding semester. Applicants must be enrolled at a college, university, or technical institute when applying and should have completed one year (nine months) of their program by the internship start. All students are encouraged to apply; preference may be given to juniors and seniors, South Dakota residents, and students attending South Dakota institutions. Positions may be filled before the closing date.

Requirements

Must be a current part-time or full-time student taking at least six credit hours in the upcoming semester or immediately preceding semester.
Must be enrolled at a college, university, or technical institute at the time of application.
Must have completed one year (nine months) of the chosen program by the start of the internship.
Curiosity and willingness to learn.
Strong in-person and electronic communication skills.
Comfort working with data or learning new software.
Ability to collaborate.

Nice To Haves

Experience or completed coursework in finance, business, mathematics, statistics, data science, economics, or a related field.
Preference may be given to applicants with junior or senior standing, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.