Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, committed to creating inclusive work environments. The Audit 2026 Internship offers students hands-on experience in internal audit processes and the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals while contributing to the U.S. Audit Department's business strategies and objectives.
Responsibilities
Review and evaluate the business control environment and provide assurance over activities
Develop and understanding of Scotiabank’s Audit methodology
Understand the business line and its associated risks and processes for assigned projects
Learn to audit and assist with execution of Audit work
Determine the efficiency, effectiveness, integrity, and reliability of internal controls in relation to defined control requirements
Assist with issue identification and completion of Audit Reports
Support the Audit Professional Practice Director with key initiatives such as audit methodology development, annual risk assessment and planning, issue tracking, training, and reporting
Manage time, take direction and guidance, demonstrate leadership abilities, and outcomes communicate effectively
Qualification
Required
You are working towards a Bachelor's and master's degree in accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, communications/journalism, finance, engineering, political science, math, and statistics
You have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office especially within MS Excel
You have excellent leadership capabilities and communication skills (both written and verbal)
You have a record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
You pride yourself on having strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
You possess time management skills to manage multi-functional accountabilities through prioritization, delegation, motivation, conflict resolution and the promotion of ideas
You are a quick learner and understand the risks associated with new products, processes, routines and formulates audit procedures to ensure that the controls are adequate
Preferred
Mentoring program
Lunch & Learns
Scotiabank is a banking firm that provides banking and financial services.