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Description of Work
Do you have an interest in investigating public corruption?
Do you believe those who misuse taxpayer money through fraud should be held accountable? Do you want to be a part of the team that does that?
The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor is seeking motivated interns who will work with the investigative audit team to research, analyze data, conduct audit testing, and provide support for more complex investigations.
The internship program is designed to provide a realistic preview of a career in governmental auditing and financial investigations based on practical experience in active financial investigations.
It is essential that applicants have strong communication skills and understand the importance of attending to even the smallest details in a professional manner.
Qualifications
Rising senior or graduate student majoring in accounting (or related program) from an accredited/college or university with a minimum 3.0 GPA
Basic understanding of financial and accounting principles
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Program Details
Spring 2027
Competitive hourly rate
Internship will be hosted in the Raleigh office
Commitment of at least 20 hours per week
How to Apply
Attach the 3 following supplemental documents when applying to the internship
Resume
Copy of Transcript
Faculty/professor letter of recommendation(s) – minimum of one
Application Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2026
Candidates selected for interview will be contacted by Monday, November 30, 2026
For questions, contact osa.internprogram@ncauditor.gov
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
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