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Intern UK - Internal Audit - London Based

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Pearson

Mar 29

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • London

Requirements

  • Second or final year student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance, or related field.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. macros, pivot tables, complex formulas)
  • Prior internship or coursework in auditing or accounting is a plus.
  • Highly motivated with a desire to learn
  • Attention to detail, ability to do in-depth data mining, methodical approach to work while also seeking to understand the big picture
  • Ability to work successfully in a fast-moving environment, and to meet tight deadlines and prioritise workload even when faced with conflicting priorities
  • Data visualisation skills, such as proficiency in Tableau, QlikView, PowerPivot, or MicroStrategy is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, executing, and reporting internal audit engagements under senior auditors' supervision.
  • Conduct testing of internal controls to assess their effectiveness and identify areas of risk.
  • Support with data analytics for audit testing and to analyse our functional performance indicators
  • Document audit procedures, findings, and recommendations in clear and concise work papers.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop audit programs and methodologies tailored to specific areas of focus.
  • Participate in meetings with auditees to discuss audit findings and recommendations for improvement.
  • Assist in the preparation of audit reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
  • Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to internal audit.

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At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c.20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world’s leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are.