Internal Audit Intern
Patterson Companies, Inc.
**Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.**
One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.
**Job Description:**
Patterson Companies has an exciting opportunity to participate in our summer internship program as an **Internal Audit Intern** . This internship runs from June to August 2025. The intern will participate in meaningful work, along with making contributions to team efforts in our fast paced, people first corporate environment. This internship will be a hybrid position working both remotely and on site at our corporate office located in Eagan, MN.
As an Internal Audit Intern for Patterson Companies, you will have an opportunity to perform a variety of audit activities and projects as part of our Internal Audit team. As you perform the responsibilities of an internal auditor, you will learn about our entire Company, while developing your skills and experiences in areas that are critical to your career success in Finance and Accounting, including business partnership, critical and analytical thinking, written/verbal communication, and project management.
**Responsibilities:**
To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.
+ Participate in interviews with business process owners to better understand business processes being assessed as part of an engagement, including operational or compliance audits and consultations.
+ Gather and analyze risk and control information related to business processes being assessed.
+ Create audit workpapers to support the analysis of risks and controls, including audit procedures and developing conclusions.
+ Utilize analytical tools and techniques to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential areas of risk or inefficiency.
+ Assist with presenting audit results to Internal Audit leadership and business partners
**Required Qualifications**
+ Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or another related field
+ Strong problem-solving capabilities
+ Strong analytical and communication skills
+ Highly collaborative with a desire to learn in a professional environment
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Excel, Word and Power Point
Our corporate office is in an environment in which team members occupy desks in assigned areas or at meeting/collaboration spaces within the building. The building’s primary work areas consist of desks, chairs, computers and other office equipment and devices for professional services.
The compensation for this role will be $21/hr.
What's In It For You (https://www.pattersoncompanies.com/join-us/)
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
+ Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.
+ 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.
+ Paid Time Off (PTO).
+ Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.
+ Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
+ Educational Assistance Program.
+ Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.
+ LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program).
+ Patterson Perks Program.
The starting pay for this role is $20 - $25 per hour.
**EEO Statement**
As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences is what strengthens us and drives our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We are Patterson. We welcome you.
At Patterson Companies, we live our values everyday. With more than 8,000 employees worldwide, we're responsible for providing dentists, veterinarians, animal producers, and farmers with the support they need to keep us and our animals healthy.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Patterson Companies, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.
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