Intern, Internal Audit (8 Months)
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Job Location:
North Vancouver - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSSrelated work Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada by Canadians.
The Intern Internal Audit will be responsible for assisting the Internal Audit function with the execution of the annual internal audit plan as required. This includes assessing the effectiveness of internal controls risk management systems and financial and operational processes within the company and providing recommendations for process improvements.
Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 2 Pemberton Avenue North Vancouver.
What youll do
- Work in collaboration with management and process owners on internal audit projects.
- Review and assess the effectiveness of risk management systems/programs.
- Conduct internal audits and/or special reviews of controls and procedures in accordance with a risk-based audit plan and draft audit reports for review.
- Conduct process walkthrough meetings; create and maintain process flow diagrams narratives and Risk Control Matrices (RCM).
- Review and assess control deficiencies.
- Document and summarize deficiencies recommend remediation and identify and recommend opportunities for improvement.
- Support the preparation of material presentations and other documentation as required for periodic management meetings.
- Perform additional ad-hoc analysis and other duties as assigned.
What youll bring
- Enrollment in an Accounting Finance Business Administration Business Technology Management degree program.
- Financial analytical skills and business acumen.
- Understanding and ability to apply risk and internal control concepts.
- Attention to detail critical thinking problem-solving.
- Analytical skills to gather and analyze/synthesize data.
- Ability to work effectively across a multi-disciplined team.
- Organizational and interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint).
- Self-motivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects.
Why youll love working here
A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.
We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.
Start Date of Internship: Monday January 12 2026.
End Date of Internship: Friday August 28 2026 (8-Months).
Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.
Application Closing Date: Sunday October 19 2025 at 11:59pm PST.
Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications we may close this posting ahead of the closing date therefore we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
To learn more about our InternSHIP Program visit our website:
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Data Analytics
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- COSO
- GAAP
- Fraud
- Accounting
- SOX
- Quality Management
- Internal Audits
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels inc ... View more
