Merck is a global healthcare company dedicated to improving lives through innovation. They are seeking participants for their Future Talent Program in Corporate Audit & Assurance Services, where individuals will engage in audit projects and collaborate with finance stakeholders to leverage data analytics. This co-op opportunity will provide essential training and hands-on experience in finance, internal controls, and risk management over a six-month period.
Responsibilities
Participate in audit projects and work with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) project management team.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the Finance organization to solve vital business needs.
Utilize data analytics to gain insights into business practices and the execution of the company’s strategy.
Evaluate business operations, processes, and internal controls to complete risk-based audits.
Prepare and deliver presentations to peers and leaders, sharing successes and lessons learned.
Qualification
Required
Current Sophomores enrolled in a BS in Finance, Accountancy, or Business Analytics preferred
Dedication to teamwork
Demonstrated leadership
Passion and commitment to learning
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Proven success in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and development.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with client and business process owners as well as finance colleagues
Effective written and verbal communications skills
Strong time management skills and the ability to work autonomously and within a team
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
Demonstration of ethics and integrity within a professional work environment
Preferred
Previous internship or work experience in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics
GPA of 3.3 or above
Paid opportunity
Option to receive internship credit if allowed by your academic program
Merck is a biopharmaceutical company that offers medicines and vaccines for various diseases.