Financial Compliance Audit Intern
Financial Compliance Audit Intern
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Job Description
Who We Are:
The Legislative Audit Division (LAD) part of the Montana State Legislative Branch is constitutionally tasked with auditing State agencies and programs. Our mission is to increase public trust in state government by reporting timely and accurate information about agency operations technology and finances.
What Youll Do:
As a Financial Compliance Audit Intern you will spend each day a little differently. You will help us achieve our mission through a variety of financial and compliance audit work such as:
Interviewing personnel at the audited agency
Testing controls and account balances
Using analytics to evaluate transaction cycles
Coming to conclusions on assigned audit work
Working collaboratively with team members
Testing compliance with federal regulations and state laws
Why You Want to Work Here:
The pay for an intern is $25 an hour. But not all benefits can be quantified. At LAD we are an office of people with policies designed for people. Non-financial benefits include:
40-hour work weeks with compensatory time earned for additional hours worked
Flexible work schedules:
o Set your own hours between 6 am and 6 pm
o Ability to work from home up to half time
o Ability to work non-contiguous hours to accommodate families activities and commitments outside of work
Focus on continual learning & support
Work that matters! You will contribute to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of state government operations which has the potential to affect every Montana citizen.
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
What You Need:
A successful candidate:
is working towards obtaining a bachelors degree
has obtained or is enrolled to obtain by the end of the current academic year 6 semester hours (or equivalent quarter hours) of relevant upper division accounting coursework
demonstrates analytical and critical thinking skills
has sound written and verbal communication skills
has the ability to work well independently and within a team setting and
has good interpersonal skills.
Where Youll Work:
Our office is located in Helena the capital of Montana and the center of state government. Helena is a charming historic town with a thriving arts community and all the great things Montana has to offer. You will have easy access to trails for hiking and mountain biking rivers and lakes for fishing and navigating and country clubs for golfing and cross-country skiing. Venture out a bit more and youll find state parks public lands downhill ski resorts majestic national parks and plenty of opportunities for activities year-round.
While your desk will be located on the beautiful State Capital campus you will perform a lot of your work in agency buildings located around Helena. You will also occasionally travel for agencies outside of Helena such as the universities.
How To Join Our Team:
You will apply for this position on the State of Montana careers webpage . Your resume and unofficial college transcripts are required. Your resume will be uploaded with your application but our HR manager will contact you for your transcripts after submission. If you have additional information you would like us to know please include it in a cover letter and upload it as well. If you are selected for this position we will ask you to provide at least 3 references we can contact.
The Fine Print:
Although youll have the ability to work from home some days this is not a remote position and employees are required to live near Helena for in-person work.
If invited to join our team we are required to run a criminal records background check on you.
Additionally we think you should know LAD employees and members of their household are not permitted to participate in any lottery game affiliated with the Montana State Lottery. Just a heads up!
We are excited to meet you!
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
