Accounting Intern

Agent Careers Don't see a position right for you? Trusted Fraternal Life isalways lookingto meet passionateand talented individualswho would like to join our team. Think you have what it takes? Position: Accounting Intern Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Id: 238 # of Openings: 1 Scope of the Role Trusted Fraternal Life is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to support the Accounting team. This position provides hands-on experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger processes within the insurance industry. The intern will work closely with accounting professionals while developing practical accounting skills and gaining exposure to real-world financial operations. Responsibilities Prepare and maintain account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts. Assist with the preparation of subsidiary GAAP financial statements and supporting schedules. Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for review and approval. Perform general ledger analysis and assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities. Research account variances and investigate discrepancies. Assist with statutory financial reporting and documentation requests. Support internal and external audit activities by gathering schedules and supporting information. Assist in maintaining accounting records and ensuring data accuracy. Participate in special projects related to process improvement, documentation, and financial analysis. Organize and maintain electronic accounting workpapers and supporting documentation. Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned. Qualifications & Skills Currently Pursing a bachelors degree in Accounting Junior or Senior standing preferred. Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Desired Attributes A strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Intellectual curiosity and initiative. Professionalism and integrity. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement. What You Gain Practical Experience applying accounting principles in a professional enviornment. Exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes. Experience working with accounting systems and financial reporting tools. Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals. Understanding of accounting practices within the insurance and financial services industry. Why Trusted Fraternal Life Our associates are Trusted Fraternal Life's most valued resource.We offer competitive salaries, objectively based on salary surveys, and a comprehensive benefit package for full-time associates.Thank you for your interest in Trusted Fraternal Life! Benefits Group life, health, vision & dental insurance Generous vacation & holidays Short & long-term disability coverage 401(K) plan with enhanced match Gainsharing bonuses Health savings account Wellness* A health club or fitness equipment subsidy Rooftop open-air pool with locker facilities On-site fitness center Free on-site parking *Varies by office location. Culture Professional, caring, respectful, trusting,open, and fun work environment Opportunities for individual growth and creativity Business-casual atmosphere #J-18808-Ljbffr Catholic Financial Life