Finance Operations Intern - Commissions, Onsite Akron

Valmark Financial Group; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmark Financial Group in Akron, OH is seeking a Financial Operations Intern to support the Commissions team with day-to-day operational tasks, data accuracy, and process improvement.

You will gain exposure to multiple systems, assist with reconciliation, and learn how the company compensates its registered representatives while preparing for a career in finance or analytics.

Onsite role offering 16–24 hours/week in school terms and 30–40 hours/week in the summer, with pay of $20/hour.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Currently enrolled in and pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Availability to work onsite in Akron, OH: 16–24 hours per week during spring and fall semester; 30–40 hours per week during summer months.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data associated with Agent of Record changes, helping ensure advisor and account information remains accurate across systems
• Monitor, update, and correct representative codes tied to accounts involved in AOR changes
• Support reconciliation efforts for Third-Party Money Manager accounts, collaborating with external vendors to resolve discrepancies
• Research and help resolve commission payment discrepancies to support accurate and timely processing
• Verify account statuses across multiple systems to ensure timely and accurate commission processing
• Participate in special projects and process‑improvement initiatives that enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations

Job description

Valmark Financial Group in Akron, OH is seeking a Financial Operations Intern to support the Commissions team with day-to-day operational tasks, data accuracy, and process improvement.

You will gain exposure to multiple systems, assist with reconciliation, and learn how the company compensates its registered representatives while preparing for a career in finance or analytics.

Onsite role offering 16–24 hours/week in school terms and 30–40 hours/week in the summer, with pay of $20/hour.