Internal Audit Intern
Reporting to the Director and Manager of Internal Audit, the student will have the opportunity to support the Internal Audit team by participating in Sarbanes-Oxley and Audit testing in various areas of Farmer Mac. The student will also take part in initiatives, including but not limited to:
- Enhancing audit reporting dashboards; and
- Creating testing scripts for continuous audit monitoring.
Suitable candidates must be able to balance competing priorities with competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The People You Will Work With
The position will work closely with the Internal Audit Team and will interact with other areas within the organization including Finance, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Business Development, Treasury Operations, and Treasury.
Where and When You Will Work
Farmer Mac employees currently work remotely. We are beginning to transition to a Presence with Purpose work environment, which allows for flexibility of work location while providing the opportunity for teams to come together in the office with purpose. Work outside of core hours [8:30 am to 5:30 pm Eastern] may be required for planned and unplanned activities to complete time sensitive projects or to attend off-site meetings or events.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and excellent attention to details
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Strong educational record of achievement with an equally strong desire to learn
- Must be self-motivated and work well both independently and as part of a team
- Successful candidates must share the Farmer Mac values and demonstrate an ability to work collegially and collaboratively
Education and Experience
- Currently enrolled undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum GPA of 3.4