Risk Advisory Summer 2028 Internship

Moore Colson•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Moore Colson is hiring a motivated student for a Risk Advisory internship in Atlanta from June through August 2028. The intern will gain hands-on experience in internal auditing and public accounting, working closely with experienced audit professionals and gaining exposure to different aspects of audit practice. The role involves supporting SOX, internal audit, internal control, and service-organization controls examination work for public and private company clients. Interns will interact directly with clients, contribute to engagement work, and participate in relationship-building and business-development activities.

Requirements

0–2 years of experience with risk advisory, internal or external audit, and internal controls; previous Sarbanes-Oxley experience in a professional services environment or internship.
Superior Excel skills.
Consultative approach focused on providing superior client service.
Ability and willingness to travel as needed, generally less than 15%.
Entrepreneurial spirit.
Self-directed, autonomous, motivated, and ambitious.
Exceptional and proactive verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or another relevant Information Systems or Information Technology field is preferred.
Information Technology General Controls knowledge or experience is a plus.
Experience with a consulting or professional services organization is preferred.
Working toward a CPA, CIA, CISA, CISSP, or CITP license is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Work with Risk Advisory partners, directors, and managers to provide SOX, internal audit, and internal control services to public and private company clients, and examine controls at service organizations (SOC).
Learn clients’ businesses, processes, and systems through direct client interaction and work on multiple aspects of engagements.
Build relationships and communicate effectively with clients.
Help strengthen existing client relationships and develop new business opportunities by participating in sales meetings and working on proposals.
Meet budget and realization goals.
Identify problem areas and client issues and propose solutions to managers.
Identify technical skills needing improvement and develop them through continuing professional education (CPE), personal commitment, and on-the-job training.