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Internal Audit Finance Intern

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding summer internship? At PetSmart, we are committed to developing future business leaders. Join our Finance team this summer as a Finance – Internal Audit Intern and thrive in a collaborative culture where being the trusted partner to parents and pets in every moment of their lives is priority number one. 
 
Our INTERNAL AUDIT team provides PetSmart a value-add service to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of management processes, internal controls, risk management, and governance processes. We also provide advice and counsel concerning new systems, initiatives, and services under development from an internal control, information security, and data integrity perspective.
 
What will you do?
  • Plan and perform integrated (Financial/Operational & IT) internal audits to assess process effectiveness and control design in order to make meaningful contributions to drive results in the organization
  • Possess excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Prepare audit programs, work papers detailing audit procedures, process diagrams, and ensure adequate audit evidence in accordance with departmental and professional standards
  • Communicate audit findings and opportunities for improvement to management
  • Perform special projects of varying complexity and business focus as directed by Internal Audit management
  • Collaborate with the field and IT audit teams to share knowledge, assist with testing, and promote cross training
  • Understand and assess business objectives, risks and controls to ensure significant risks are identified and appropriate controls are established to reduce or eliminate the risk
  • Leave your “paw” print with a project designed to make a true impact on the business
  • Execute consistent and ad/hoc analysis with accurate and timely financial information critical to business leader's decision making process
  • Present your recommendations and innovative ideas to PetSmart leaders
  • Develop and grow your skills with the support of a caring manager and dedicated mentor

What will you need?
  • A passion for pets!!!
  • Desire to lean, grow and engage
  • Team player attitude
  • A drive for results
  • Graduating Dec 2023 or May 2024
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field 
  • Interest in the Finance discipline.
  • Solid critical thinking ability and use of analytical skills  (familiarity with Alteryx).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • You are proficient in Excel and familiar with MS Office

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • 10 week paid summer internship
  • Paid relocation and housing (if applicable)
  • Visibility to Senior Leaders
  • Develop and grow your skills with the support of a caring manager and dedicated mentor
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Pet friendly environment, bring your pets to work!
  • City with 300 days of sunshine
  • Access to some of the most amazing sights in nature  
  • “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists and personal trainers*
  • “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options*
  • Make a difference! Volunteer with your fellow interns during the annual “PetSmart Interns Give Back” day
  • and, FUN!!!