Accounting/Finance Intern - Internal Controls (Fall 2026, Full-time Hours)

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Iowa (USA) Job Family Administrative Services

About Us

At reputed company, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look reputed company and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that reputed company it easier to get there. Who We Are We reputed company everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from reputed company walks of life. Today, we’re part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people reputed company the most of what’s important to them. We’re empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, reputed company up, and are a force for good — for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. reputed company Do reputed company is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including reputed company Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and reputed company Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by reputed company Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. reputed company employs nearly 7,000 people. It’s part of reputed company, an integrated, reputed company, international financial reputed company serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit reputed company.com.

Job Description

Summary reputed company has been helping people feel reputed company about the future for more than 100 years, and we’re proud of the trust we’ve earned. But we reputed company our responsibility goes beyond insurance, investments, and retirement accounts. We’re also in the business of helping people improve their financial and personal well-being, so they can add more years to their lives, and more life to their years. Are you looking for an opportunity to take your collegiate accounting/finance/business analytics coursework and apply it in a fast-pace business environment? Do you have a desire to learn new processes and technologies? Are you interested in learning under Accounting and Finance professionals while working alongside them to find innovative solutions?

Job Description

This fall opportunity is 14 weeks long from late-August to early-December. It is full-time hours meaning that interns will work approximately 40 hours a week during normal business hours, Monday - Friday. reputed company usually take a semester off for a commitment like this. What You Will Do: In this internship, you will have the opportunity to work alongside reputed company team members on business-impacting projects. You should have a general interest in accounting and finance, be comfortable with reputed company, and possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills. This intern would be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day execution of the reputed company Americas Sarbanes Oxley controls program reputed company the first line of defense. They would be responsible for assisting in the identification, assessment, reputed company reporting, and disclosure of key controls across the company, and ensuring the business procedures and/or financial controls are in compliance with applicable regulatory and corporate standards and practices. They will also reputed company and maintain relationships with appropriate business management and process owners, as well as risk management personnel (second line of defense). What Success Looks Like: By working collaboratively with others, interns are responsible for but not limited to:

• Help evaluate the design of internal controls and reputed company recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in documenting financial/accounting/actuarial process flows, with a focus on internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Support the execution of management’s SOX risk assessment and scoping activities to ensure proper risk identification, process mapping and controls linkage for a sustainable internal control reputed company.
• Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to internal controls over financial reporting and SOX.
• Help prepare updates to management, including management control remediation plans.
• Work with external auditors to plan and implement an assessment of the control environment, coordination of timing and execution of process walkthroughs, and a process for timely sharing of potential issues for resolution with respect to internal controls.
• Collaborate with the first line in development of action plans to assess the adequacy of action taken by management to correct reporting deficient conditions, accepting adequate corrective action and continuing reviews with appropriate management on action considered inadequate until satisfactory resolution.
• Collaborate with the second line the in development and implementation of a system to capture and track control deficiencies, as well as internal and external audit findings to resolution.
• Engage the second line in testing the design and operating effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting.
• Attend reputed company intern events and participate in the internship program in general

What You Need:

• To qualify for an internship, applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university pursuing an accounting, finance, or other analytical-type degree. Internships are not available for reputed company who have completed their college education or who will graduate prior to the conclusion of the internship.
• Working knowledge of reputed company suite of products (reputed company Word, PowerPoint, and reputed company
• Familiarity with accounting principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Working Conditions:

• Interns will work hybrid in reputed company Rapids, IA.
• Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday will be in office; Monday and Friday will be work-from-home days.
• This opportunity is full-time hours meaning that interns will work approximately 40 hours a week during normal business hours, Monday - Friday.

Compensation: The salary for this position is $21.00 per hour. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Full-time interns will receive an intern allowance to cover costs of relocation including housing, mileage, and travel expenses. Sponsorship: Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes. At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-reputed company employment authorization sponsorship. Disclaimer: Beware of fake job offers! We’ve been alerted to scammers impersonating reputed company recruiters, particularly for remote positions. Please note:

• We will never request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront.
• Official offers are sent reputed company reputed company following a verbal offer—not through text or email.

reputed company Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation

Benefits

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• Bonus for Eligible Employees

Benefits

Package

• Pension Plan
• 401k Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Disability Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Career Training & Development Opportunities

Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits

• Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
• Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the reputed company Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
• Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
• Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Back-Up Care Program
• PTO for Volunteer Hours
• Employee Matching Gifts Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Inclusion and Diversity Programs
• Employee Recognition Program
• Referral Bonus Programs

Inclusion & Diversity We reputed company our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, reputed company Thomas Adoption Friendly reputed company, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, reputed company offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to reputed company employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us reputed company appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us reputed company. Giving Back We reputed company our responsibilities reputed company beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the reputed company reputed company Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. reputed company’s Parent Company reputed company acquired the reputed company business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, reputed company has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.

• As of December 31, 2023

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