Intern - Internal Audit
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Finance & Banking
Auditor Accountant, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Auditor Accountant, Financial Analyst
Job Title: Intern - Internal Audit
Location: Livermore, CA
Hiring Salary Range: $20.00 per hour
Fremont Bank – one of the Bay Area's most respected and long‑standing financial institutions – is seeking a strategic, hands‑on intern to join and help advance our Audit team. This is a high‑impact opportunity to contribute to the success of a mission‑driven organization committed to excellence, community service, and strong client relationships. If you’re energized by purpose‑driven work, collaboration, and delivering meaningful results, we’d love to connect.
WhyFremont Bank?
Founded in 1964, Fremont Bank is one of the oldest independently owned banks in the Bay Area and has been consistently recognized as a Top Workplace for the past 15 consecutive years. Our foundation is built on relationships – with our clients, our associates, and our communities.
We offer:
- A people‑first culture grounded in inclusion and excellence
- Deep community involvement and local reinvestment
- A mission‑driven workplace where values and performance go hand in hand
- Full‑Service Banking with comprehensive financial solutions, advanced technology, and exceptional service
- No‑Compromise Approach – we help clients get to "yes"
- Core Values:
- Go above and beyond for clients
- Foster a supportive and empowering environment for associates
- Deeply invest in the well‑being of our local community
The Internal Audit Department provides objective, independent evaluation over the bank's risk management, governance, and internal controls to confirm they are functioning effectively and are in compliance with policies and regulations.
Position OverviewThe Internal Audit intern will support the Internal Audit department's objectives by evaluating and testing the Bank's processes and controls and assisting with audit documentation as well as potential special projects. The Internal Audit intern will work closely with audit professionals and various associates from business units.
Role and Responsibilities- Assist with audit planning activities, including background research and walkthrough preparation
- Support risk‑based audit assignments by performing control testing under supervision
- Review transaction samples and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Prepare clear, well‑organized work papers that document audit procedures and evidence
- Help maintain audit documentation in accordance with internal audit methodology and standards
- Support control testing efforts to assess the design and operating effectiveness of key controls
- Participate in walkthrough meetings with business units and document meeting minutes
- Collaborate with audit team members to gather supporting documentation and clarify testing inquiries
- Assist in follow‑up procedures for previously identified issues to validate remediation progress
- Assist with special projects and audit initiatives involving audit quality, data analytics / use of artificial intelligence (AI), and audit efficiency in line with the Internal Audit Strategy
- Gain exposure to regulatory expectations applicable to community and regional banks
- Assist in verifying compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements where applicable
- Build positive working relationships with internal audit colleagues and business unit staff
- Demonstrate professionalism, curiosity, reliability, and strong ethical judgment at all times
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field; graduate students preferred
- No prior audit experience required
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, including filters, pivot tables, and formulas
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends or irregularities
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and critical thinking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in stakeholder communication and audit…
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