Business SOX Audit Intern
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02165, USA
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Retail
Financial Reporting
Offer students a period of paid practical experience in the industry relating to their field of study. This experience is valuable to students as a means of allowing them to experience how their studies are applied in the real world , as work experience.
This is a remote position available in the United States.
Bright Horizons is a leading education and care company that helps employees thrive at work and at home by partnering with employers to offer high-quality child care, elder care, and educational support. Our workplace reflects this commitment-with collaborative environments, meaningful benefits, and a culture that supports both career growth and personal well-being. Whether you're caring for children or powering the systems and partnerships that make it all possible, at Bright Horizons,
you're the difference
.
- Provide administrative and audit support to the Internal Audit team.
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, walkthroughs, and conference calls with audit stakeholders and process owners.
- Assist with SOX business process control testing and audit activities under the supervision of Internal Audit management.
- Collect, organize, and maintain audit work papers and supporting documentation to ensure completeness and proper retention.
- Assist with requesting and tracking audit documentation and other information required for audit testing.
- Perform basic data analytics, data validation, and testing procedures to support audit objectives.
- Prepare status reports and summarize key information, outstanding items, and testing progress for management review.
- Draft memos, meeting notes, and presentations to support audit planning, testing, and reporting activities.
- Must be enrolled as either a full time or part time student.
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Completed at least the junior year of undergraduate study.
- Demonstrated interest in auditing, accounting, financial reporting and mgmt.
- Preferred:
Currently pursuing a degree with an anticipated graduation date of Spring or Fall 2027 and availability to be considered for a full-time opportunity beginning in May 2027, subject to business needs. - Fundamental knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, financial analysis, and management information systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
- Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate information, and support sound conclusions.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies, tools, and business processes.
- Experience using AI-powered tools to improve productivity, perform data analysis, or automate routine tasks is preferred.
- Experience developing, configuring, or utilizing AI agents and workflow automation solutions is a plus.
At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position.
Be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We're changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. At Bright Horizons,
you're the difference
.
The hourly rate for this position is between $13.00-$35.00 The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
This is a temporary position with a total number of anticipated working hours being 520.
- Spring Health
- Perks at Work
- 401k
This position is anticipated to remain open until 9/11/26
Life at Bright Horizons:At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title
- you're the difference
. Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or…
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