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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Internal Audit Intern

Internal Audit & ControlsUpdated on Nov 10
InternshipBoca Raton, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a college or university Accounting degree program.
  • Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to work on multiple projects with varying deadlines.
  • Able to work with computers and the software typically used by the department.
  • Able to work up to 20 hours a week.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with audits of the organization's facilities, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and other internal audit special projects, and document and prepare reports based on audit results.
  • Conduct facility follow-up audits by requesting samples for testing, testing the samples, and documenting findings.
  • Work directly with corporate and field staff to request, gather, and review financial information to test internal controls.
  • Document results of internal-control tests and audits to ensure they have been tested.
  • Review audit exceptions identified in the testing process and develop plans of action to remediate them.
  • Review Sarbanes-Oxley documentation for consistency and update it as needed with guidance from business process owners.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

The GEO Group operates, owns, and manages private prisons, detention centers, and mental health facilities, and also runs government-owned facilities under contract. It provides services through facility management, residential treatment, electronic monitoring, and community-based programs, delivered under government contracts. The company differentiates itself by being the largest prison operator in the United States with a diversified portfolio that includes private corrections, mental health services, and monitoring programs, expanded through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to deliver secure and well-managed correctional and behavioral-health services across a wide geographic footprint by owning, operating, and contracting facilities for government clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Founded
1984

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