Finance & Risk Summer Intern: Learn, Impact, Grow

Guardian Life; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program—a paid, 10-week learning experience in finance and risk. Interns engage in daily business interactions, work on impactful projects, and connect with senior leaders in Guardian’s global financial services environment.

Open to juniors graduating in May 2028 who thrive in collaborative settings and want exposure to multiple finance domains. Location is New York, NY; housing is not provided.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with finance and accounting principles.
• Interest in exploring multiple areas of Finance and Risk across the organization.
• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparations of various reports, work papers, provisions, and reconciliations.
• Assist in tracking and reporting expenses, expense analysis, financial statement analytics, and journal entries.
• Assist in process improvement, automation, and ad hoc requests as needed.
• Have the opportunity to work and learn from supportive leaders, mentors, and team members across the organization who will help coach you as you develop your professional career.
• Learn about Guardian’s purpose, values, how we work, and our suite of product and service offerings.
• Build a network of colleagues and have a sense of community with other interns and other parts of the business.
• Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts, and other information.

Skills

Finance principles

Accounting principles

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Guardian Life offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program—a paid, 10-week learning experience in finance and risk. Interns engage in daily business interactions, work on impactful projects, and connect with senior leaders in Guardian’s global financial services environment.

Open to juniors graduating in May 2028 who thrive in collaborative settings and want exposure to multiple finance domains. Location is New York, NY; housing is not provided.