Auditor Intern I

Internship Title – Internal Auditor
Department – Internal Audit
Minimum Education Level: Junior
Preferred Majors: Accounting

Who we are:

ISO New England is one of the most pivotal energy companies you’ve probably never heard of. Our job is to oversee the 24/7 operation of the power grid that covers the six states of New England and to administer the region’s $10+ billion “stock exchange” for buying and selling of wholesale electricity. Our work ensures that over 14 million people can reliably turn their lights on and complete their jobs, take care of their families, and live in comfort with convenience.

Department Description:

The Internal Audit Department is responsible for providing high-quality, independent, audit coverage of ISONE's business and IT processes including the evaluation of the ISONE system of internal controls, reviewing governance and risk management processes, company-wide risk assessments for the purpose of developing the annual audit work plan, support external audits.

What will you be working on:

In this internship, you will assist the department with the performance of internal audit fieldwork, reporting, direct support of the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE 18) testing and System and Organization Controls (SOC 1) report review, as well as administrative tasks such as follow up of outstanding audit issues.

How will you make an impact:

This position will help manage the annual SSAE 18 engagement and help complete the annual various Finance Department audits.

Through this experience, you will learn detailed auditing skills as an external auditor, how to prepare audit work papers documenting the audit work, and how to manage an audit engagement. 

 What we look for in a candidate:

• A minimum of 2 years of college education completed in an auditing, accounting and/or business administration program with at least a 3.2 GPA (preferably 3.5 or higher)
• Strong knowledge and experience with office software, preferably Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Demonstrate attention to thoroughness and accuracy in performing detailed, repetitive tasks
• Strong interpersonal communication