Internal Audit Intern

  • Group 1 Automotive, Inc.
  • Houston, TX, US
  • 5mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Overview

Are you passionate about internal audit and eager to gain practical experience in a dynamic corporate environment? Group 1 Automotive is offering an exciting internship opportunity for motivated individuals to join our internal audit team! At our company, we don’t just audit – we innovate. We’re dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Our internal audit team is at the forefront of leveraging technology to enhance audit processes and provide valuable insights.

 

 Group 1 Automotive, owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer our associates a team environment, great benefits and ongoing training and support. If you are aligned with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail. 

 

 

Apply today or refer a qualified friend.

 

 

What You’ll Do:

 

As an Internal Audit Intern at Group 1 Automotive, you will have the opportunity to gain a competitive edge, build a robust professional network, and embark on a path to a successful career in internal auditing. 

 

Responsibilites include: 

 

  •  Assist auditors in planning and performing financial and operational audits by gathering documentation, reviewing processes, and helping evaluate internal controls and policy compliance.

  • Help apply basic data analytics techniques to review large datasets, identify variances, and support risk assessments under the guidance of senior auditors.

  • Use tools such as Power BI, PowerAutomate, Alteryx, Python, or similar platforms to clean, organize, and prepare data for audit testing. Support simple automated testing procedures as assigned.

  •  Assist in testing Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls by collecting evidence, performing preliminary control checks, and documenting results.

  •  Help summarize analysis results and audit observations. Support the team in preparing clear, concise notes that contribute to meaningful recommendations.

  •  Stay informed on emerging audit technologies, data visualization practices, and industry trends. Apply new learnings when appropriate to support audit tasks.

  • Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT teams to understand workflows, gather information, and support audit procedures.

  •  Help prepare audit reports, update workpapers, and maintain organized audit files in accordance with internal audit standards and regulatory expectations.

 

Qualifications:

  • Junior or Senior status currently pursuing a degree in Finance or Accounting on an Internal Audit track.
  • Preferred Minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in a corporate internal audit environment
  • Mentorship from experienced internal audit professionals
  • Exposure to various aspects of internal audit
  • Potential for future career opportunities with Group 1 Automotive

 

 

 

*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include; background checks, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment*

 

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify