Financial Audit Intern

Ohio Department of Administrative Services
Columbus, OH
Category Accounting
Job Description
The Financial Audit Intern position is a learning-focused opportunity designed to provide hands-on experience in financial, operational, program, and information technology audits, internal control assessments, and audit analytics within a statewide environment.

Requirements

  • Supporting audit planning and fieldwork (e.g., gathering artifacts, performing control walkthroughs, documenting test procedures and results) for engagements such as programmatic (federal/state), business process/operations, and financial reviews.
  • Preparing and updating audit workpapers and issue logs; contributing to remediation tracking and follow-up activities in OIA tools.
  • Assisting with control testing (e.g., expenditure approvals, reporting reviews, reconciliations, eligibility certifications), including data collection and exception tracking.
  • Contributing to report drafting by synthesizing evidence, observations, and recommendations aligned to OIA methodology and standards.
  • Shadow experienced auditors to learn about agency operations and risk management strategies within the State of Ohio environment.

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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