Winter/Spring 2027 Consulting Services Intern - Risk Services

Winter/Spring 2027 Consulting Services Intern - Risk Services

Founded in 1952, RubinBrown LLP is one of the nation's leading accounting and professional consulting firms. The RubinBrown name and reputation are synonymous with experience, integrity and value. RubinBrown redefines the full-service experience by combining technical and industry expertise with a commitment to personal and high-level relationships.

The Consulting Services division of RubinBrown LLP provides strategic guidance to clients across many industries and business units. The Risk Advisory Services unit enables operational excellence by providing strategic value-added services that drive performance, strengthen governance, and protect stakeholder trust. We leverage our experience with disciplined governance, smart risk management, right-sized control monitoring, internal audit, and business process improvement to help clients operate with greater efficacy and efficiency, comply with regulations, and make better-informed decisions that create lasting value. Team members in the Consulting team are dynamic, well-rounded, creative, and independent thinkers who have a strategic mindset.

The RubinBrown Risk Advisory Services Internship offers a unique opportunity to anyone wanting to build a career in public accounting or professional consulting. This internship is great for students who want to help businesses improve processes. Our Risk Advisory Services Group partners with public companies and large privately held organizations across the nation and internationally, empowering businesses with expert insight into risk and compliance.

As a Risk Advisory intern, you won't just observe industry leadersyou'll contribute directly to projects that improve the way organizations operate, comply, and thrive. You'll help clients tackle real-world challenges in internal audit, regulatory readiness, enterprise risk management, and more, gaining critical skills and exposure to a broad range of industries including financial services, healthcare, gaming, technology, and manufacturing.

This internship is designed as a launching pad for students who want to grow into future leaders in public accounting and consulting. Through your work, coaching, and collaboration with experienced professionals, you will develop a strong foundation to build a successful career.

During your internship, you'll participate in the following Risk Advisory Services:

• Internal Audit Services: Work closely with a team of professionals, including partners, to perform projects according to the internal audit plan. You'll get a detailed look at clients' internal controls, processes, and practices and be challenged to draft findings, conclusions and audit reports that add value and reduce risk.
• Compliance Readiness & Assurance: Work closely with your engagement team to support organizations in preparing for and maintaining compliance with crucial regulatory frameworks and industry rules, such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Anti-money Laundering (AML) laws, Gambling regulations, Banking regulations, Healthcare requirements, Contract compliance, System and Organizational Controls (SOC) and licensing/royalty agreements.
• Enterprise Risk Assessment & Management Consulting: Working in a team, be a part of the process to help businesses identify, evaluate, and manage key risks to drive strategic decision-making and resilience.
• Internal Controls Consulting & Improvement: Our team of experienced business professionals, advise clients on enhancing and optimizing control environments for greater efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
• Quality Assurance Reviews (QAR): Contribute to independent assessments of client internal audit functions for compliance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Global Standards.

What You Will Gain:

• Exposure to a broad array of clients and industries, both national and international.
• Meaningful involvement in impactful, client-facing projects.
• Mentorship and coaching from experts who are invested in your professional growth.
• Practical skills and knowledge in risk management, internal audit, regulatory compliance, and consulting.
• The building blocks for a long-term, rewarding career in public accounting and consulting.

At RubinBrown, we believe in developing talent and empowering interns to become the next generation of leaders in risk advisory and beyond. If you're ready to start your career journey, join us and be part of our story.

Major Responsibilities:

• Work independently and as part of a team under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Manage time effectively, organizing work across multiple assignments to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Prepare high-quality deliverables for clients in accordance with RubinBrown's rigorous standards.
• Gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe, audit and data analytics tools to analyze client information and data, document processes, and create client-ready materials.
• Develop communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills essential to a consulting career.

Preferred Experience/Background/Skills:

• Enrollment in, or completion of, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
• Planned graduation (with ability to start a full-time role) May 2028 or earlier
• Coursework or minor in Finance, Economics, Information Technology, Management, Business/Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and/or Consulting a plus.
• Plans to pursue professional licensure/certification, such as CPA, CIA or CFE.

Working Conditions:

• This is an in-person/hybrid position.
• The internship is full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the program, with flexibility for reduced hours arranged on a case-by-case basis.
• As an intern you will be given the opportunity to travel and work from the client's office and operating facilities to see firsthand how things are manufactured, shipped and controlled.
• Must be able to travel for up to 4 consecutive nights.

One Firm:

To foster a highly respected, inclusive culture that helps foster and promote an environment that is diverse and equitable for all team members and the firm to achieve growth and deepened expertise. RubinBrown is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.