University Intern, Forensic Accounting & Claims Consulting

Ankura; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ankura's Summer Internship Program in Forensic Accounting & Claims Consulting (FACC) in Houston offers hands-on exposure to quantifying insured losses and building financial models. You will work across engagements with consultants through directors, gaining experience in fact-finding, data analysis, and client delivery.

As an intern, you will contribute to loss calculations, budgeting, and data organization while learning new skills and participating in social and volunteer activities

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Strong computer and data management skills (Excel, Access and Microsoft Word).
• Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and strong organizational/time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and work comfortably in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to quality and working within a team.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design financial and accounting models quantifying business interruption, extra expense, property damage, cyber, product recall losses including revenue and expense forecasting.
• Prepare annual business interruption and property renewal values for companies in various industries.
• Analyze financial statements and other pertinent documentation.
• Develop sensitivity analyses related to loss measurements.
• Reconcile claim amounts to accounting systems and insurers’ calculations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Written and oral communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

Access

Microsoft Word

Job description

## University Intern, Forensic Accounting & Claims ConsultingApply: Houston, TX: Full time: Posted Today: R104971Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.This position supports the Ankura Construction, Disputes & Advisory Business Group - one of five practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm.**Practice Summary:** Ankura’s Forensic Accounting and Claims Consulting (FACC) practice focuses on assisting corporations in the quantification and presentation of first party insurance claims as a result of a covered loss. Commonly this entails the calculation of business interruption and extra expense losses. The FACC practice works with its clients to build financial models that quantify these insured losses, and then assists in the claim audit and settlement processes.Our Summer Internship Program has been created to give students an opportunity to learn what life as a consultant in our Forensic Accounting & Claims practice is like at Ankura. As an Intern, you will work on a variety of projects with different engagement teams. The program aims to give you exposure to the breadth of our services and client work. You will work closely with our professionals – Consultants through Director – and gain first-hand experience in consulting. Your assignments may involve work in fact-finding, allocating costs, analyzing damages, organizing information, or helping to manage data. You will also learn new skills and participate in social and volunteer activities throughout the summer.**Responsibilities**:• Design financial and accounting models that quantify business interruption, extra expense, property damage, cyber, product recall, and employee fidelity insurance claim losses on the policy holder’s behalf including revenue and expense forecasting• Prepare annual business interruption and property renewal values for companies in various industries• Analyze financial statements and other pertinent documentation• Develop sensitivity analyses related to loss measurements• Reconciliation of claim amounts to accounting systems and to insurers’ calculations• Simultaneously participate on multiple engagements with varying project size and scope**Qualifications:**• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028• Strong computer and data management skills (Excel, Access and Microsoft Word)• Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and strong organizational/time management skills• Ability to prioritize and work comfortably in a fast-paced environment• Commitment to quality and working within a team• Effective written and oral communication skillsAnkura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email [e-mail] or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.