Internship - Financial Reporting STAT Winter/Spring Season

Security Benefit; Topeka, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Hands-on Experience

Job summary

Security Benefit is seeking a Financial Reporting STAT Intern to join a collaborative, agile team. You will assist in preparing statutory financial statements and regulatory filings, and support data reconciliation and month-end close.

Ideal candidates are full-time accounting/finance students with a minimum 3.0 GPA, currently juniors or seniors, and proficient in MS Excel and Word. Hybrid, on-site work in Topeka or Overland Park, KS.

Qualifications

• Full-time student in accounting and/or finance with at least a 3.0 GPA in majors.
• Current junior or senior preferred.
• Proficient with MS Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing statutory financial statements and reports.
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate financial data.
• Participate in the preparation of regulatory filings.
• Analyze and compile financial data for audits.
• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and organize financial records.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Accounting or Finance major

Job description

Internship - Financial Reporting STAT Winter/Spring Season

Security Benefit, 6480 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, Kansas, United States of America

1 SW Security Benefit Pl, Topeka, KS 66606, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

We're Looking for a Financial Reporting STAT Intern!

About the Company:
Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $75 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®

We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

• Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
• Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:
As a Financial Reporting STAT Intern, you’ll be an integral part of a collaborative, agile team. You’ll design, analyze, and implement innovative solutions that drive efficiency and exceed expectations. The Intern reports to the Manager, Statutory Reporting and can be based out of our Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas office. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

• Assist in preparing statutory financial statements and reports.
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate financial data.
• Participate in the preparation of regulatory filings.
• Analyze and compile financial data for audits.
• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and organize financial records.

What We’re Looking For:
Students eligible for the internship will be current, full-time students available to work at least 19 hours a week, beginning December/January and continuing throughout the end of May. The intern will be expected to work during and between semesters. This is not a summer internship.

• Full-time student in accounting and/or finance with at least a 3.0 GPA in majors. Current junior or senior preferred.
• Willingness to develop industry-related knowledge.
• Proficient with MS Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills.
• Ability to think objectively and analytically.
• Ability to work with various levels of management.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Why Choose Security Benefit?
When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as part of our internship program at Security Benefit:

• Hands-on Experience
• Skill Development
• Exploration of Career Paths
• Personal and Professional Growth
• Industry Insights
• Holiday Pay

Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Security Benefit, 6480 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, Kansas, United States of America,

1 SW Security Benefit Pl, Topeka, KS 66606, USA