Internal Audit Jobs in New York
Internal Audit jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, healthcare, and corporate headquarters across Manhattan, Midtown, and the greater New York City metro. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and New York-Presbyterian, all of which maintain sizable internal audit functions. The most in-demand specialties are financial controls, IT audit, and regulatory compliance audit, reflecting New York's heavily regulated industries. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The L’OCCITANE Group is a leading international manufacturer and retailer of premium and sustainable beauty and wellness products. The Group operates in more than 90 countries worldwide, with a network of almost 5,000 retail locations.
Within its portfolio of premium beauty brands that champion organic and natural ingredients are: L’Occitane en Provence, Melvita, Erborian, L’Occitane au Brésil, Elemis, Sol de Janeiro and Vranjes Firenze.
With its nature-positive vision and entrepreneurial ethos, L’OCCITANE Group is committed to investing in communities, biodiversity, reducing waste, and finding sustainable solutions to create a better and healthier planet. The mission statement of the Group is: With empowerment we positively impact people and regenerate nature.
The L'OCCITANE Group is a certified B CorpTM.
For more information about our people and our brands, visit us at https://group.loccitane.com
CONTEXT & MISSION:
The L’OCCITANE Group Internal Audit team is looking for a VIE to join us in New York City, embedded within our North American organization.
You will support the deployment of internal controls and the transformation of Internal Audit through data analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
The role provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure to a fast-growing international business while working directly with Group Internal Audit on strategic initiatives across multiple brands, including Sol de Janeiro and L'Occitane en Provence.
Ready to start your international career at the intersection of business, risk, data and AI?
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Internal Controls: support the improvement of the Internal Control System (ICS) and support the deployment & testing of the Group GRC (governance risk and control) software for our Brands operating in North America
- Internal Audit: contribute to Group audit assignments across brands and countries worldwide
- AI & Audit Innovation: challenge and validate AI-enabled audit work (prompt and then verify loops with Group Internal Audit Senior Managers), using all Microsoft 365 tools (MS365, Excel, Power BI) available, our internal AI and external AI models
HOW YOU CAN FIT:
You do not need to be an audit expert. We are looking for an honest, smart, curious, motivated, well organized and service-oriented individual who enjoys learning every day and understanding how businesses work, how information flows, and how technology improves internal audit and controls. If you are passionate about AI, data and technology, risk and business operations, we would like to hear from you.
- Master's degree (or equivalent) in Business, Engineering, Finance, Audit, Information Systems, Data Analytics or a related field
- Initial experience in audit, internal controls, consulting, finance, technology or data analytics
- Fluent in English and French
- Demonstrated interest in Artificial Intelligence, automation and business transformation (at ease with Copilot, Claude, MS365, Excel with Python, ERP Systems etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proactive and eager to learn
- Ability to challenge information constructively and communicate clearly with stakeholders
- Curiosity about how organizations operate, how decisions are made, and how data flows across processes
- Demonstrate strong integrity, professionalism and sound judgement
- Enjoy working in multicultural environments
- Comfortable engaging with Internal Controls owners and building positive working relationships
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN:
- Work directly with senior leaders from Group Internal Audit
- Contribute to the transformation of Internal Audit through AI and analytics
- Gain exposure to a fast-growing international business
- Develop expertise in internal controls, governance and risk management
- Learn to apply AI responsibly within audit activities
- Build a strong foundation for future careers in Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Data Analytics or Governance
12-MONTH or 18-MONTH V.I.E CONTRACT (U.S Visa J-1 Intern/Trainee)
FULL-TIME WORK (100%)
STARTING DATE: February 2027
LOCATION: New York City, USA
VIE ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS:
This position is offered under the French Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE) programme.
To be eligible, candidates must:
- Be aged between 18 and 28 years old at the time of application
- Be a citizen of France or of a European Economic Area (EEA) member country
- Be eligible to fulfil all Business France and local immigration requirements (U.S Visa)
- Be able to commit full-time to the assignment, in accordance with VIE regulations
L’OCCITANE is an equal opportunities employer. This means that, when making decisions about our employees’ careers with us, our main considerations are their ability to do their jobs and develop in their roles. One way we cultivate change is by creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace and organizational culture. As part of this, we are committed to building an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment where everyone feels respected and valued. We recruit positive-minded people who share our core values - entrepreneurship, team spirit, leading by example and authenticity – and our commitment to sustainability.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in internal audit jobs across New York.
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation preferred or actively in progress
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field required
- Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls testing in a regulated environment
- Proficiency in audit management software and data analytics tools such as ACL or IDEA
- Strong knowledge of financial services regulations applicable to New York-based institutions
- Ability to communicate audit findings clearly to senior management and board-level stakeholders
Internal Audit Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an internal auditor in New York?
Internal auditing in New York does not require a state-issued license, but earning the Certified Internal Auditor designation from the Institute of Internal Auditors is the most recognized credential and is frequently expected by large New York employers. Most roles require at minimum a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Candidates who pass the CPA exam administered through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy also have a competitive edge, particularly in financial services and healthcare organizations.
How much do internal audits make in New York?
Internal audits in New York earn a median of about $102,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,700 for the lowest 10% to over $171,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire internal auditors in New York?
Employers hiring internal auditors in New York right now include Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and EY, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's concentration of global banks, insurance carriers, and large hospital systems means internal audit roles here often come with exposure to complex regulatory environments and cross-functional teams.
Which New York cities have the most internal audit jobs?
New York, Buffalo, and Albany have the most internal audit openings in New York. Manhattan dominates because of the density of financial institutions, corporate headquarters, and healthcare systems headquartered or operating there, while cities like Albany attract audit roles tied to state government agencies and regulated utilities operating across the state.
Are there remote internal audit jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than many comparable roles. About 78% of internal audit openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based and documentation-heavy nature of audit work. Roles focused on IT audit, data analytics, and policy review tend to be the most amenable to remote arrangements, while fieldwork-intensive audits involving physical site visits remain predominantly on-site.
How can I get hired as an internal auditor in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a staff auditor or audit associate position at one of New York's large financial institutions or hospital systems, which regularly bring in new graduates. Many firms and healthcare networks, including those based in Lower Manhattan and the outer boroughs, run structured rotational programs for early-career candidates. An accounting or finance degree combined with progress toward the CIA or CPA credential moves a resume to the top of the pile, and lateral moves from accounting, compliance analyst, or risk analyst roles are a common way in.
Where can I find and apply to internal audit jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to internal audit jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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