Accounting Intern: Finance & Reporting Exposure

Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company offers an accounting internship in Cedar Rapids, IA, providing exposure to basic accounting functions and financial analysis under supervision.

You will assist in assembling, evaluating, interpreting, recording, and analyzing financial data, and will prepare financial reports and analyses using multiple systems. The program emphasizes development of professional skills and hands-on experience in a corporate setting.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in college pursuing an accounting degree.
• Not available for graduates before the internship ends.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of financial data.
• Drafts segments of statements and disclosures and ensures the information is complete and accurate.
• Reconciles, investigates, corrects, and adjusts accounting information in accordance with aggressive deadlines.
• Prepares financial statements, disclosures, and other reporting requirements for internal management as well as Transamerica's parent company, Aegon.
• Uses multiple financial systems and/or reporting tools to produce a variety of analyses.
• Proactively identifies unique problems, such as reconciliation/posting issues, and seeks help to resolve them, if necessary.
• Project work and other ad-hoc requests as needed.
• Assists in the consolidation and reporting of budget and forecast results.
• Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company offers an accounting internship in Cedar Rapids, IA, providing exposure to basic accounting functions and financial analysis under supervision.

You will assist in assembling, evaluating, interpreting, recording, and analyzing financial data, and will prepare financial reports and analyses using multiple systems. The program emphasizes development of professional skills and hands-on experience in a corporate setting.