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Investments Accounting Intern - Fall 2024

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Aflac

2mo ago

  • Internship
  • Columbus, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need to be pursuing a degree in finance or accounting, possess strong analytical skills, and have a keen interest in investments. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are also essential.
  • You will assist in financial reporting, analyze investment data, support accounting processes, and contribute to audits, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

  • Education & Experience Required
  • Minimum Required Actively pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in related field
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

  • Principal Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide assistance and works on specific projects within the assigned business unit; may assist with ad hoc projects related to the industry, and/or business unit processes
  • Collects, organizes, analyzes, and prepares reports for management; assists team in identifying process improvements
  • Continuously develops analytical, project management, leadership, presentation, and other business skills by involvement in strategic projects and work assignments
  • Receives training and performs duties in assigned business unit to become familiar with division functions, operations, management skills or style, and company policies and practices affecting each phase of business
  • Observes experienced personnel to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties
  • Participates in roundtable feedback discussions to interact with other participants and to offer program improvement ideas
  • Performs other duties as required

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Investments Accounting Intern position?

The salary range for this position is $19 to $25 per hour.

What are the program dates for the internship?

The program dates are from August to November 2024.

When is the application deadline for this internship?

The application deadline is July 19, 2024.

What does a hybrid work model mean for this internship?

A hybrid work model means that you will be expected to report to one of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA, or Columbia, SC for at least 60% of the work week, while you can work from home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the week.

If I live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices, what is my work model?

If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices, the role will be remote, meaning you will work from home within the continental US, with occasional requests to come to the office based on business needs.

What skills are required to be successful in this role?

Successful candidates should have basic administrative and organizational skills, strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills, a sense of responsibility, flexibility in accepting assignments, and proficiency in major PC applications, including Microsoft Office and Excel.

What educational background is required for the internship?

Candidates must be actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field or have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

What experience will the internship provide?

The internship will provide hands-on, real-world experience with the Investment Accounting team at Aflac, including evaluating and recording journal entries, understanding investment risks, gaining experience with SAP general ledger, and learning about investment accounting systems and SEC reporting processes.

What are some of the principal duties and responsibilities of the internship?

Interns will assist with specific projects within the assigned business unit, collect and analyze reports for management, identify process improvements, receive training on company functions and policies, learn from experienced personnel, and participate in feedback discussions.

What is Aflac's commitment to workplace culture?

Aflac is committed to developing and empowering its people, cultivating relationships, giving back to the community, and celebrating success, as demonstrated by its recognition as one of Fortune’s 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity and one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.

Aflac

Aflac gives you cash to help with expenses health insurance doesn't cover like deductibles and co-payments.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Over 50 Million people worldwide have chosen Aflac because of our commitment to providing customers with the confidence that comes from knowing they have assistance in being prepared for whatever life may bring. With Aflac, whether you're a large business or a small one, you can provide your employees with the kind of benefits they’d expect from a bigger company, helping your business stand out from the crowd. Hundreds of thousands of businesses across the United States already make Aflac available to their employees—at no direct cost to their company. Choose from a wide range of products that can help your employees with health events—from accidents, to disability, to cancer, to life insurance. Your employees enjoy benefits from Aflac, all employee-paid.