Summer Intern - SOX

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, you’ll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster’s values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer.  

Come join our team where you can expand your career potential, benefit from our robust development opportunities, and enjoy meaningful work!

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to gain real-world work experience, Webster Bank's internship program delivers! High performing students entering their junior or senior year of undergraduate studies will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with Webster/HSA colleagues to gain valuable experience, knowledge, and skills. This internship program is designed to create a pipeline of candidates who may become Webster’s next generation of leaders.

As an intern at Webster Bank/HSA Bank, you will experience an unforgettable summer of learning, networking, and fun, while gaining valuable experience that directly complements classroom studies. Every internship opportunity is structured to provide you with a meaningful experience, broad exposure to our corporate functions, and opportunities for mentorship and networking. Webster's internship will be demanding & rewarding and prepare you for your career ahead.  

Summer Intern Program duration: June 2 - August 8, 2025

Position: SOX Intern - Summer Internship

Assist SOX Team with testing over design and operating effectiveness of SOX controls with oversight and guidance from the SOX Team.  Expand and refine understanding of auditing and accounting standards, and department procedures and strategies. Key responsibilities include:

• Participate in SOX walkthroughs and other meetings to gain an understanding of the processes and controls at the Bank,

• Complete SOX testing in assigned areas, including assessment of control design through walkthroughs and testing of operating effectiveness,

• Review and update process documentation (narratives and flow charts),

• Manage testing requests and organize source documentation,

• Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with SOX Team and SOX stakeholders.

Location:  Waterbury, CT

Participation Benefits Include:

• Networking and social events with other interns

• Opportunities to meet with business professionals, leaders and early career professionals

• Mentor assigned to help guide your experience at Webster Bank/HSA Bank

• Future opportunities to interview for full-time positions post-graduation

Education, Skills, and Experience Requirements for Interns:

• Current undergraduate rising Junior or Senior enrolled in an accredited college or university who is pursuing a degree in Accounting (preferred) or related field and has an interest in the banking/financial services industry

• Resourceful, enthusiastic, and proactive

• Highly organized

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail

• Experience creating and delivering presentations

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

• Ability to learn quickly and solve problems

• Strong analytical skills

• Collaborative and inclusive team player

• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.

The estimated salary range for this position is $20.00/hr. to $22.00/hr. Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.