Internship in Group Audit 80-100%, duration 6 months contract

Internship in Group Audit 80-100%, duration 6 months contract

Curious about working in a stimulating and challenging environment of a multinational company? We are looking for a talent with a positive can-do attitude who is able to think "out of the box”. Apply for this exciting position in Zurich’s Group Audit team and support our Next Generation Talent Strategy!

Being a Group Auditor at Zurich means being part of a community of internal auditors with a common purpose: to keep Zurich safe. We are an international team of 250+ colleagues from 33 different nationalities, working as one function from Chicago to Sydney! Together, we look to bring our skills, capabilities, and unique strengths to provide real insights to our stakeholders. We are working to be the best we can at spotting danger for our company; continuously learning to get better and better in what we do.

We are at the start of a journey to transform our way of working, to be more agile and fit for whatever the future brings, with increased autonomy, introducing data science techniques and enabling faster decision-making. We believe that a clear common purpose, promoting authenticity of individuals and creating a learning environment will help our teams bring their best. We can't promise it will always be an easy journey and it may feel uncomfortable at times, but it will be an authentic and fulfilling one.

As an Auditor Intern you will assist in the execution of audit engagements, including activities such testing, performing data analysis as part of the audits, and documentation of audit results in line with Group Audit Standards, under appropriate supervision and guidance. You will also have the opportunity to interact with team members across the globe.

This is a great opportunity to start your career within a global business and deliver an exceptional service to internal clients.

What you will do

As an Intern within Group Audit your main responsibilities will involve supporting with:

• Participation in day-to-day audit delivery process, including maintenance of audit documentation in the internal audit tool.
• Perform audit tasks including execution of data analysis - and document audit tests and observations, contribute to the creation of audit reports in line with Group Audit standards.
• Report project status at regular intervals, as defined; in case of any risks / issues anticipated, highlight the same to relevant stakeholders.
• Helping to introduce new innovations and ideas to Group Audit
• Improving the effectiveness and efficiency of operations
• Tracking of audit status and potential issues

What you bring

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree student in a Business-related area: Economics, Accounting, Finance, etc. (completed minimum 4 semesters)
• Methodical, rigorous attention to detail and able to identify issues and solve problems
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Exhibits high professional and ethical behavior
• Hunger to learn and develop new skills, taking a proactive role in your day-to-day
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Word and data analytics tools is an advantage
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English
• You should be able to dedicate 25 hours per week to this internship (maximum 30 hours) during a minimum period of six months, with the possibility to extend it.
• Candidate must be located in Switzerland, and able to commute to the Zurich location for the duration of the role
• Candidate must be enrolled in university for the duration of the role

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application.

Zurich wants to attract the best talent and we acknowledge that talents might not always be available full-time. At Zurich we will consider requests for flexible working. Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of ways. Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you may need.

Who we are

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our 53,000 employees worldwide live our values to protect you, to inspire confidence and help you reach your full potential. We promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, differently abled, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc.

Find out more About Us.

To protect both you and our employees, we might have interviews and onboarding remotely leveraging digital technologies and tools. You will receive more information as you progress in your journey with us.

Detailed information about Next Generation Career Opportunities can be found here.

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees.

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!

Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

• Location(s): CH - Zürich
• Remote working: Hybrid
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Erolinda Kuqi