Financial Reporting STAT Intern

Job Description

Financial Reporting STAT Intern | Security Benefit

The Tone:
This is an internship at Security Benefit, located in Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas, with a hybrid work schedule. Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market, managing over $75 billion in assets, and is committed to helping customers To and Through Retirement®. In this role, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, agile team, contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of solutions that drive efficiency and meet expectations.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time, Seasonal
• Location: Hybrid Overland Park, KS

• Team: Reports to the Manager, Statutory Reporting
• Mission: Assist in preparing statutory financial statements and reports, supporting account reconciliation and ensuring accurate financial data for the company.
• Tech Stack: MS Excel, Word

What You’ll Actually Do
• Reporting: Assist in preparing statutory financial statements and reports.
• Reconciliation: Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate financial data.
• Filings: Participate in the preparation of regulatory filings.
• Analysis: Analyze and compile financial data for audits.
• Close Processes: Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Current full-time student pursuing accounting and/or finance majors, preferably a junior or senior, with at least a 3.0 GPA in majors.
• Experience: Available to work at least 19 hours a week, beginning December/January and continuing through the end of May, working during and between semesters.
• Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and Word. Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills. Ability to think objectively and analytically, work with various levels of management, and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Bonus: Willingness to develop industry-related knowledge.