Global Internal Audit Intern, Summer 2025

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Our University Programs are designed to help early-career professionals contribute to solutions that transform patient lives. We also believe in investing in the future of our talented people across the globe, including early career professionals seeking to explore and establish themselves within the medical device industry. We’ll provide you with the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make innovative contributions. As Global Internal Audit Intern with us, you’ll find motivation and inspiration in a culture that emphasizes passion for patients as you discover your own strengths.

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. Patients are at the heart of what we do at Edwards Lifesciences. Our Finance teams work hard to optimize our current and long-term success and enable our ongoing strategy of innovation, leadership, and focus. As part of the team, whether

providing analysis, forecasting, or reporting financial information, your application of accurate financial business practices will play a fundamental role in how we impact the quality of life for patients all over the world.

How you will make an impact:

• SOX Compliance Business Process Walkthroughs or Controls Testing.

• Review and coordinate with process owners to update process narratives.

• Understand the design of internal controls and processes by performing business process walkthroughs via interviews with business process owners (e.g., Financial Reporting, Revenue and Receivable, Inventory etc.).  

• Perform controls testing for America region to validate design or assess control effectiveness. Review and validate supporting documentation to ensure controls are operating effectively.

• Perform revenue testing for external auditor (PwC).

• Assist in testing EW revenue transactions to ensure revenue is recognized properly, accurately, and timely.

• Review purchase orders, contracts, invoices, and proof of delivery to ensure revenue recognition criteria are met.

• Address follow up questions from PwC.

What you'll need (required):

• Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited University for the entire duration of their internship

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a concentration in Accounting, Finance, or Business.

• Must graduate December 2025 or later.

• Must be in good scholastic standing (3.0+ GPA or equivalent)

• Must be available to work 10-12 weeks full-time over the course of the summer.

• Strong interest in pursuing relevant industry experience within the healthcare and life sciences industry is a plus.

• Must not require company sponsorship for an employment-based visa now or in the future.

What else we look for (Preferred):

• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment. Ability to multi-task while working in a fast paced environment.

• Strong interpersonal skills and confidence to shares thoughts/ opinions with the Global Internal Audit team.

• Data manipulation and analysis experience using Excel (Intermediate Proficiency).

• Data Analytic skills and/or Data Visualization experience are a plus.

• Leadership experience: volunteer, clubs, team sports, extra-curricular activities, special projects, etc.
   

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California, the base pay range for this position is $54,000.00 to $72,000.00 (highly experienced). 

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience).  Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.   

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.