Control & Compliance Intern

Job Description

Financial Assurance Intern | Ahold Delhaize USA

The Tone:
This is an internship at Ahold Delhaize USA, located in Salisbury, NC (hybrid). Ahold Delhaize USA is a division of a global food retailer, supporting a U.S. family of leading omnichannel grocery brands including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop, with a wide range of services. This role is a vital opportunity to develop relevant business, technical, and leadership skills within the fast-changing grocery retail industry. This internship program aims to create impactful experiences for early talent, providing meaningful project work, learning, development, and mentorship to drive business results.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Hybrid, Salisbury, NC
• Pay: $18.10 – $37.80 hourly (varies by location, academic year, and position)
• Team: Risk & Controls
• Mission: To ensure business processes are designed and operate in alignment with internal control framework requirements, providing comprehensive end-to-end monitoring and assurance.
• Tech Stack: Excel, Microsoft suite, SAP (related processes), data analytics, data visualizations, process flow tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Assure: Business processes are designed and operate in alignment with the Internal Control framework requirements, rationalizing assurance for comprehensive end-to-end monitoring methods.
• Develop: Business process testing efforts and track defects and fixes in business systems and applications, including SAP-related processes.
• Analyze: Business process and system requirements to formulate and define testing scope and objectives, devising improvements to current testing and review procedures.
• Evaluate: Financial and IT control procedures, end-to-end assessments, and overall internal control design using analytical skills.
• Collaborate: With experienced risk management professionals and cross-functional teams across accounting, finance, supply chain, and information technology to deliver assurance support and suggest control enhancements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or Process Improvement.
• Experience: No specific years of experience are required; however, relevant coursework or academic projects demonstrating analytical capabilities are beneficial.
• Skills: Proficiency with Excel and the Microsoft suite; strong analytical skills, including the ability to utilize data analytics, data visualizations, and process flow tools; effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
• Bonus: Demonstrated action-oriented drive, collaborative teamwork, and the ability to prioritize tasks while managing multiple assignments.