Internship, Financial Planning

Aprio; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment (remote/h

Job summary

Aprio invites a motivated Financial Planning Intern to join our Atlanta team, learning wealth management fundamentals and client relationship skills while supporting planners with analyses and research.

You are a rising senior in Finance or Financial Planning with strong academics and a professional approach; CFP/CFA pursuit is encouraged. This internship offers mentorship and exposure to real-world planning in a fast-growing firm.

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing a major or minor in Financial Planning, Finance, Business, Economics or related field
• Strong academic performance with a concentration in financial planning coursework
• Pursuit of CFP®, CFA®, Series 65 is highly encouraged

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial plans, investment reports, and client deliverables
• Analyze client data to help develop tailored investment, retirement, and tax strategies
• Conduct research on financial products, investment opportunities, and economic trends; support advisors with client meeting preparation and follow-up
• Update and maintain CRM systems and planning software; collaborate with cross-functional teams

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Learning mindset

Education

Finance/Financial Planning related major

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

eMoney

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

This job posting will close on September 30. Applications will be reviewed beginning October 1.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Planning Intern to join our team in Atlanta. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in wealth management and provides an excellent opportunity to learn the fundamentals of personal financial planning, investment management, and client relationship management. You’ll work closely with the financial planners and other team members to support the ongoing service of our clients, conduct research, special projects, and gain insight into a career in financial services.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial plans, investment reports, and client deliverables
• Analyze client data to help develop tailored investment, retirement, and tax strategies
• Conduct research on financial products, investment opportunities, and economic trends Support advisors with client meeting preparation and follow-up
• Update and maintain CRM systems and planning software Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain exposure to investment, planning, and advisory processes
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing a major or minor in Financial Planning, Finance, Business, Economicsor related field
• Strong academic performance with a concentration in financial planning course work
• Pursuit of relevant certifications (CFP®, CFA®, Series 65) is highly encouraged
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with financial planning software (eMoney) is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and interest in a career in financial planning or wealth management

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to real-world financial planning scenarios and tools
• Mentorship from experienced financial advisors and planners
• Networking opportunities within the financial services industry

$26 - $33 an hour

Why Work For Aprio

Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.

Perks/Benefits We Offer For Full-time Team Members

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
• 401k with Profit Sharing
• 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
• Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
• Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
• Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
• Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
• Top rated wellness program
• Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options

What’s In It For You

• Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
• An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
• A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
• Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
• Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
• Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.