Accountant - Operations Analyst Program: August 2027 Start

Susquehanna International; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Wellness Center

Fully stocked kitchens

Discounts for dining and entertainment

Company events

Job summary

Susquehanna International is offering a six-month Operations Analyst Program designed to expose you to broad business operations and prepare you for an accounting position that directly impacts the firm. You will rotate through Trade Operations, Financial Operations, Trade Support, and Compliance, gaining hands-on experience and understanding how data flows into the general ledger.

During rotations you will receive mentorship from senior accounting and operations professionals, build a strong

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, aiming for full-time after graduation.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel; experience with Python, HTML, VBA or SQL preferred.
• Prior co‑op/internship/project experience in accounting, a plus.
• Ability to collaborate with a team while working independently.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with flexibility and commitment to innovation.
• Individuals with ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

Responsibilities

• After the program, join the accounting team and deepen understanding of business lines you support.
• Take ownership of preparing and reconciling financial statements and general ledgers.
• Handle monthly and annual consolidated financial and regulatory reports.
• Support financial and regulatory audits and collaborate with the tax team on filings.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Team collaboration

Independent work

Communication skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

Tools

Python

HTML

VBA

SQL

Excel

Job description

Overview

The Operations Analyst Program is a six month rotational program that offers broad and in-depth exposure to business operations at Susquehanna and will prepare you for an Accounting position that immediately impacts our business.

Overview

The Operations Analyst Program is a six month rotational program that offers broad and in-depth exposure to business operations at Susquehanna and will prepare you for an Accounting position that immediately impacts our business.

During the program, you’ll rotate through teams such as Trade Operations, Financial Operations, Trade Support, and Compliance to gain hands‑on experience and a deep understanding of Susquehanna’s structure. These rotations include daily responsibilities and project work that will familiarise you with business operations and how financial data flows into the general ledger. Classroom training will further develop your technical, business, and firm‑specific knowledge.

You’ll build a strong network across the firm and receive mentorship from senior accounting and operations professionals who will support your growth. By the end of your rotations, you’ll be equipped to make a meaningful impact on the accounting team.

After the program, you’ll join the accounting team, where you’ll deepen your understanding of accounting and the business lines you support. You’ll take full ownership of preparing and reconciling financial statements and general ledgers, including monthly and annual consolidated financial and regulatory reports. You’ll also develop expertise in relevant accounting rules and policies, support financial and regulatory audits, and collaborate with the tax team on related filings.

What We're Looking For

• Students pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting looking to start a full‑time job upon graduation
• Candidates with an advanced knowledge of Excel, as well as experience with Python, HTML, VBA or SQL preferred
• Prior co‑op/internship/project experience in accounting, a plus
• Students who have an ability to collaborate with a team while having the confidence to work independently
• Candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit who are flexible and have a commitment to innovation
• Individuals with an ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Students who demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

What’s In It For You

• Our non-hierarchical culture allows employees of every level to thrive and make impact. We are not your typical trading firm – the environment is casual, collaborative and we focus on continuous development.
• In addition to providing hands‑on experience through daily responsibilities and project work, the program includes classroom training sessions focused on developing company specific knowledge and technical skills to facilitate process optimization.
• Opportunity to network with coworkers across the firm and build relationships with recently graduated mentors.
• Relaxed dress code (jeans and sneakers are the norm and team jerseys every Friday)
• Fully stocked kitchens for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages
• A forty thousand square‑foot state of the art fitness facility with brand-new equipment, multi‑purpose courts, group exercise classes, and locker room spaces
• Discounts for dining, entertainment, shopping, travel, and attractions
• Social events such as a poker tournament, holiday party, company outings, and more
• On‑site Wellness Center
• On‑site services such as a mailroom, barber, dry cleaning, and car maintenance
• Opportunities to give back to the community through Susquehanna sponsored events and donation drives