Financial Services Consulting Intern - Summer 2023

As a Risk Consulting Financial Services Intern at RSM, you will work across the five sectors within our Financial Services practice that include Financial Institutions, Capital Markets, Insurance, Specialty Finance (including Fintech) and Asset Management with exposure to various financial services topics, concepts and transactions including ESG, Digital Assets and Blockchain, regulatory matters, credit and interest rate risk through hands-on client experience. You will work directly with client personnel at various management levels. At the start of your internship you’ll be assigned a “Navigator”, focused in our Financial Services industry team, who will aide in your development throughout the internship experience.

 

RSM’s Risk Consulting Financial Services Industry Group provides value added risk assessment services to financial service companies and you will have the ability to be exposed to a wide variety of financial services transactions, products and services. Examples of projects include internal audits (including SOX), regulatory compliance remediation and advisory, credit review and financial reporting control projects intended to provide our clients with timely information on business operations and methods to mitigate potential risks.

 

Examples of the candidate’s responsibilities include:

·       Sit in on client meetings and support in process engagements

·       Preparing reports on consulting services performed for clients; delivering reports where appropriate and discussing results and recommendations with clients

·       Traveling to client locations as requested to provide consulting services

·       Completing client projects efficiently in accordance with the project timeline and critical dates

·       Leveraging proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to analyze client information and document results and recommendations

·       Opportunity to attend specific conferences, trainings, & meetings to continue professional development relevant to the role

 

To learn more about “a day in the life of a Risk Consultant in Financial Services” check out this   video!

Internship & Program Requirements:

·       Pursuing at least a B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university, expected completion of degree by December 2023 or June 2024

·       Major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data & Analytics, Computer Science or Business Administration

·       Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred

·       Travel to assigned client locations may be required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·       Strong computer skills, including MS Office

·       Strong multi-tasking and project management skills 

·       Ability to work as an effective member of a team

·       Must possess a high degree of integrity and professionalism 

 

The firm offers a competitive benefits package, base compensation, and an employee bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance per program guidelines. Base compensation ranges can be found between the ranges noted below in the posting, and an actual offer can vary based upon on role, hiring location, and qualifications. For additional information on RSM’s total rewards, visit our website at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.html. 

You want your next step to be the right one. You’ve worked hard to get where you are today. And now you’re ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you’ll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.

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