Accounting Intern - Financial Reporting (Summer 2027)

Overview

This internship is a short-term work experience for a designated period that allows college students to observe and participate in a professional work environment, explore how their interests relate to possible careers, and gain practical experience in an industry related to their field of study.

The role performs basic accounting functions or responsibilities requiring general supervision. It uses general accounting and financial principles and techniques to assist with obtaining, assembling, evaluating, interpreting, recording, and analyzing financial data. The intern will prepare and/or assist in the preparation of financial reports and perform or assist with financial analysis as directed.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of financial data.
• Draft segments of statements and disclosures and ensure the information is complete and accurate.
• Reconcile, investigate, correct, and adjust accounting information in accordance with aggressive deadlines.
• Prepare financial statements, disclosures, and other reporting requirements for internal management and for the organization’s parent company.
• Use multiple financial systems and/or reporting tools to produce a variety of analyses.
• Proactively identify unique problems (e.g., reconciliation/posting issues) and seek help to resolve them as needed.
• Support project work and other ad-hoc requests as needed.
• Assist in the consolidation and reporting of budget and forecast results.
• Adhere to the organization’s framework of internal controls.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at a college or university pursuing an accounting degree (other similar degrees such as finance or business analytic-type degrees may be considered, but the student must have an interest in accounting principles).
• Internship is not available for students who have completed their college education or who will graduate prior to the conclusion of the internship.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to exposure to the financial services and insurance industry, students may have access to intern-exclusive events and networking opportunities throughout the summer while receiving competitive compensation.

• Hourly wage: $21 per hour
• Compensation estimate notes: The stated hourly range is an estimate based on potential qualifications and operational needs, and salary may vary above and below stated amounts as permitted by applicable law.

Work Authorization

Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for the company in the U.S. without the need for immigration sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes. This role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship.

Location

Not specified.

Important Notice

Beware of fake job offers. Scammers may impersonate recruiters, particularly for remote positions. Official offers are sent via DocuSign following a verbal offer—not through text or email. The organization will never request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront.