Internal Audit Intern

<div class="content-intro"><p>Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coinbase.com/?utm_campaign=mt_o_m_w_m_m__coi_0_jd-onchain&amp;utm_source=coinbase">Coinbase</a>, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.”&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coinbase.com/careers">learn more about working at Coinbase</a>.</p></div><p>This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027.</p> <p>As an Internal Audit Intern, you'll join Coinbase's Internal Audit team, which provides independent, risk-based assurance and advisory services that strengthen governance, compliance, risk management, and internal controls across the company. You'll get hands-on experience supporting one of the following audit areas: Information Technology (IT), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), or Financial Crimes Compliance (FCC). You'll own real audit work from planning through reporting and explore how emerging technologies like AI can improve audit quality and efficiency.</p> <p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own assigned audit work end-to-end with guidance from the Internal Audit team, and present observations to leadership in clear, actionable terms</li> <li>Build accurate, detailed workpapers that clearly describe work performed, testing results, and conclusions for each audit project</li> <li>Analyze datasets using SQL or other analytics tools to test control populations, identify exceptions, and support data-driven audit conclusions</li> <li>Apply professional skepticism to evaluate evidence, challenge assumptions, and identify control design gaps or operational deficiencies that others may overlook</li> <li>Map complex business processes into structured process flows and control narratives, identifying key control points, dependencies, and risk areas through walkthroughs with process owners</li> <li>Explore and prototype how AI and emerging technologies can improve audit processes and outcomes</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree with coursework in accounting, finance, data analytics, or risk management, with exposure to internal controls, audit frameworks, or risk management concepts through academic or project experience</li> <li>