St. Louis, MO, USA
33 days ago
Staff Auditor Intern (Summer 2026)

If you are seeking experience as a Summer Audit Intern professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in St. Louis, Missouri, you will perform financial audits and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX 404) control reviews as part of an audit team under the supervision of an Audit Senior to ensure business unit financial statements and controls are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Corporate policies and procedures. Audits are performed using a risk-based, process-focused approach that encompasses business strategy analysis. Internships begin in late-May and end in mid-August with the goal of securing full-time employment as a Staff Auditor upon graduation. Typical career path for a Staff Auditor consists of three years in Internal Audit resulting in a financial or accounting position at Corporate or one of our 50+ business units.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Perform audits using a risk-based, process-focused approach that encompasses business strategy analysis.Report on control deficiencies to management and make recommendations to mitigate risk and contribute.Challenge current processes across the company and find opportunities for refinement.Communicate with a variety of stakeholders across the company.Position consists of approximately 10-15% travel within the United States and potentially international travel.Who You Are:
You seek out experts and innovators to learn about the impact emerging technologies might have on your business. You drill down to root causes to gather relevant information. You focus on priorities and set stretch goals. You make new connections and build relationships in other areas and teams. You solicit both input and discussion. May 2026 Start Date For This Role, You Will Need:Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business-related field. Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.Ability to work full-time (40 hour/week) during the summer term.
 Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:Upon graduation, CPA (or CIA) or eligibility to sit for the exam.Experience with Microsoft Excel and Power BIOur Offer To You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.  We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. ​

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. ​

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place.  Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training
 


 
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