College Intern - Corporate Audit Services

Company: Salt River Project
Location: Tucson
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.Job BriefPhoenix-based SRP, the nation's third-largest public power and water utility, is recruiting for a college student to work part-time on its Corporate Audit Services team. Corporate Audit Services partners with SRP's Board of Directors and management to proactively address the changing business environment. We are committed to understanding and satisfying our customers' needs and expectations at every possible opportunity.We pride ourselves in our ability to maintain strong, collaborative relationships with our customers.Together with our customers, we aggressively work at maintaining open communication, and providing objective reviews with valuable insight and recommendations.This part-time position includes a variety of work assignments from audit support activities to involvement in the actual phases of planning, fieldwork, and reporting in an audit. It is anticipated students will be required to work a minimum of 15 hours per week, with more hours available based upon schedules.The selected candidate will be involved in both technical and non-technical tasks. Activities will allow for work to be completed individually as well as in a team environment with opportunity for collaboration with other departments within SRP.JobResponsibilitiesTechnical activities may include:Work with internal audit team members completing tasks relating to audit projects including performing risk assessmentsAssist in updating and creating data analytics reports using analytical and presentation softwareUtilize risk assessment tools to assess levels of risk and designing audit procedures to fulfill objectivesPerforming audit procedures, including interviews, observations, inspections, utilizing sampling methods, re-performance of controls, and attribute testing)Assist in the development of conclusions and reporting of audit resultsNon-Technical tasks may include:Assist in maintaining and organizing audit tools and templatesUpdate and identify areas for improvement within department processesAssist in audit process administration and status reportingEducationCollege level coursework (100+) from an accredited institution will be evaluated on an individual basis according to the skill/level to determine if applicable to the position by management.ExperienceKnowledge & SkillsPreferred skills include familiarity with the following:Accounting and Computer Systems aptitude with intense interest in learningProblem solving, analytical, and project management skillsEffective written and verbal communicationStrong work ethicPositive attitudeReliability and accountabilityGood organizational skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with more emphasis on Excel, PowerPoint and WordExperience with any of the following is a plus:Enterprise accounting systems (SAP, Oracle)Data analytics software (ACL, SAS, general report writing)SharePointFrameworks such as IPPF, COBIT, NISTGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles and Auditing StandardsAdditional InformationSelected candidate must be enrolled in college, preferably in an Accounting and/or IT-related curriculum such as Computer Information Systems and have completed coursework to develop skills appropriate for the assignment.Requisition DetailsRequisition ID:14410Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Salt River Project (SRP) recognizes diversity and inclusion as key drivers of innovation and growth, and seeks to attract a diverse employee base that reflects our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law. Ultimately, SRP aspires to fully apply the power of diversity and inclusion to build a more equitable and sustainable future for our customers, employees and community.Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement In order to promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas.Why Work at SRPSRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:401(k) plan with employer matchingRetirement pensionPaid vacationParental leaveHoliday paySick leaveMedical, vision, dental and life insuranceWellness programsPre-tax benefitsShort and long-term disability plansTuition assistancePDN-96899145-d4bd-43f4-b601-3b0817e0eb27SDL2017

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