About the role#
This is a two-semester co-op program focused on internal audit, risk, and controls. You will work under the guidance of Internal Audit management to gain practical experience in financial, operational, and information systems auditing. This role is based in Memphis, Tennessee, and requires you to work on-site several times per week.
What you'll do#
- Assist with audit procedures for financial, operational, and information systems projects.
- Obtain and organize supporting documentation and document business processes.
- Perform basic data analysis and control testing.
- Prepare workpapers using established audit programs and templates.
- Participate in meetings and interviews with management to learn processes and obtain information.
- Draft meeting notes, information requests, and communications for review.
- Communicate with operational teams and cross-functional departments.
- Use technology tools to identify trends, unusual items, and potential exceptions.
- Complete required training and administrative assignments.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, or graduation within the last 6 months.
- Pursuing a degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, or a related discipline.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow established procedures.
- Reliability and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $27 per hour for undergraduate students and $30 per hour for graduate students.
- Relocation: Individuals relocating 50 or more miles may qualify for a $2,000 allowance, subject to documentation requirements.
- Program structure: This is a two-semester program with no more than a one-semester gap between terms.
About FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight operates as a less-than-truckload freight transportation company. It provides logistics services to businesses across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company maintains a network for freight forwarding, including expedited, air, and ocean options. It is based in Memphis, Tennessee, and employs over 12,000 people.
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