Financial Assurance Intern

Food Lion, part of Ahold Delhaize USA's family of grocery brands, provides services across finance, technology, digital, and other business functions. The Financial Assurance Intern supports the Risk & Controls function by evaluating financial and IT controls, developing testing efforts, tracking deficiencies, and recommending process improvements. The role also involves data analytics, control monitoring, cross-functional engagements, and exposure to internal control assurance practices.

What you'll do:

• As an intern in Ahold Delhaize USA Risk & Controls department, you’ll get in-depth exposure to Financial / IT Internal Control assurance profession and learn more about the day-to-day responsibilities of a Risk & Controls Analyst
• You’ll receive guidance and work closely with experienced risk management professionals, as well as have exposure to issues / risks shaping and affecting the organization today
• During your internship, you’ll utilize analytical skills as you evaluate financial and IT control procedures, end to end assessments and overall internal control design
• You’ll work independently and collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals to deliver conclusions that serve as assurance support (control process design & performance)
• You will use data analytics, data visualizations and process flow tools that help identify control deficiencies, unusual trends, operating deviations and monitoring methods that provide more complete compliance insight
• You will have the opportunity to work as a team member on cross-functional engagements to include accounting /finance, supply chain, merchandise services, information technology (general controls) etc
• Improve monitoring reporting using data visualization capabilities
• Suggest control enhancements to remediate gaps identified

What they're looking for:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and be available from May 24, 2027, through August 13, 2027
• We have a hybrid work environment that requires a minimum of three days a week in the office
• Please submit your resume including your cumulative GPA
• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, IT, Process Improvement, or similar degree
• Action Oriented: Initiating action with a drive to achieve and to be successful in whatever they attempt. High energy with a desire to stay effective and engaged
• Collaboration: Understanding the importance of relationships to enable effective teamwork. Modifying personal style, focusing on the needs of others, and listening effectively to ensure effective outcomes for group endeavors
• Communications: Interacting with others through verbal and non-verbal means to present information in an engaging and understandable manner. The use of listening and other attending behaviors to gain a shared understanding of the topic at hand
• Proficient with Excel / Microsoft suite
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment with professionals of all levels

Benefits:

• Impactful project work to develop your skills/knowledge
• Career assistance & mentoring in obtaining full-time positions within ADUSA
• Leadership speaker sessions and development activities
• One-on-one mentoring in your area of interest
• Involvement in group community service events
• Networking and professional engagement opportunities
• Access to online career development tools and resources
• Opportunity to present project work to company leaders and gain executive visibility
• Hybrid work environment with a minimum of three days a week in the office
• Guidance and close collaboration with experienced risk management professionals