Internal Audit Intern (Summer 2027)

About Ingredion

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create. Location: Westchester, IL Workplace Type: Hybrid Ingredion is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student to join our Global Internal Audit team as an Internal Audit Intern for summer 2027. In this role, you will support audit activities and leverage data analytics to evaluate operational, financial, and compliance processes across the organization. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world environment while gaining exposure to enterprise systems, internal controls, and business operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to meaningful projects that drive risk awareness and process improvements across the organization. As an Internal Audit Intern, your responsibilities will include: Under the supervision of a Manager, Senior, or experienced Staff, assist with audit execution, including: Documenting business processes and controls Performing audit testing procedures Evaluating supporting evidence Preparing audit workpapers Leverage data analysis and data mining to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential risks Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve internal controls over financial reporting Support the development of analytics-based procedures for compliance and audit testing Exposure to enterprise systems including SAP & Concur Evaluating the adequac