Louisiana Legislative Auditor

Financial Services Intern

Louisiana Legislative Auditor  •  Baton Rouge, LA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Please note: This internship position will not start until January 2026. We are currently accepting applications for a future start date.

Our paid internship program is designed to accomplish three things: 1) provide the intern an opportunity to work with a team on a relevant project(s) within our Financial Audit Services section, 2) formally train and develop their skills, and 3) provide him/her with a realistic preview of what full-time employment is like as a staff auditor.

Responsibilities

Job Distinctions

The Financial Audit Intern position differs from the Financial Staff Auditor I position by the obligation to rapidly expand knowledge and skills in the application of professional standards and by the level of technical work performed.

Ot Examples of Work/Skills

  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and auditee personnel.
  • Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and accept constructive feedback from supervisors.
  • Analyze information and data to evaluate agency financial activities in relation to statutes, regulations, fiscal rules, generally accepted accounting principles, and standards of program efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Demonstrate appropriate attention to detail.
  • Organize audit documentation in a logical order that can be easily followed by supervisors and other members of the audit team.
  • Seek supervisor guidance in applying judgment in a manner commensurate with experience.
  • Accept responsibility for actions.
  • Adhere to LLA standards of conduct and protocols.
  • Maintain a positive, constructive attitude and works well with others.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by a supervisor.

Other Duties & Responsibilities

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it. The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related to, or a logical assignment for the position.

Qualifications

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Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of 12 hours in Accounting.
  • Minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA).
  • Work a minimum of 15-20 hours per week.

Please visit our career site at www.llajobs.com or apply directly for this position by creating a profile and uploading the following information to https://careers-llajobs.icims.com/jobs/intro:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Official or Unofficial College transcripts
Louisiana Legislative Auditor

About Louisiana Legislative Auditor

Our mission is to foster accountability and transparency in Louisiana government by providing the Legislature and others with audit services, fiscal advice, and other useful information.

The Legislative Auditor is one of the largest public accounting practices in the State of Louisiana and certainly one of the largest employers of certified public accountants. However, in addition to accountants, the Legislative Auditor also employs public administrators, attorneys, actuaries, computer analysts, Information Technology auditors, and many other individuals who offer the public a broad spectrum of skills.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Year Founded
1848
Website
la.gov
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