Internal Audit Co-Op

UniFirst Corporation one of North Americas largest uniform rental and facility service companies is seeking an Internal Audit Co-Op to join the Internal Audit team. The Internal Audit Co-Op will be responsible for supporting the companys Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and various financial information technology (IT) compliance and operational internal audits.
Please note that this will be a hybrid position based at our corporate headquarters in Wilmington MA and will be for the 6-month full-time Fall Co-Op cycle. Targeted dates: July 2026 - December 2026. This is a paid opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the company in achieving full and continued compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) including participating in scoping planning walkthroughs testing status reporting and communicating with external auditors

• Support the internal audit group by participating in a wide variety of financial information technology (IT) compliance and operational internal audits and other special projects as assigned

• Participates in gathering and analyzing data through a variety of methods including interviews analytics research etc.

• Assist in developing and presenting findings and recommendations based on audit work performed to improve internal controls and other financial information technology (IT) compliance and operational processes

• Prepare detailed work papers for each project assigned

• Assist in drafting Internal Audit reports identifying the scope issues identified recommendations and management action plans

• Interacts and communicates with business process owners and upper-level management as needed during internal audit activities

• Learn and apply Internal Audits applications and established policies procedures and work paper standards

• Manage time effectively and efficiently to ensure assigned work is completed within established time frames

• Participate in other internal audit projects as assigned

Education:

• Student currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program pursuing a degree in Accounting Finance Information Systems (IT) Computer Science (CS) or related field. Degree programs in Business Administration (B.S) with a focus in other business areas will be considered.

Experience:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel PowerPoint Outlook Word) and comfortable learning and using technology
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects with a strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized
  

The hourly pay rate for this position is $25.00 per hour.