Description:
Chosen from various universities nationwide, Northwestern Mutual interns bring unique ideas and perspectives to the organization. Northwestern Mutual have a dedicated focus on nurturing and developing emerging talents and future leaders. Following the application process and initial screening conversation, interns undergo interviews and are subsequently hired for specific teams at Northwestern Mutual that align with their skillsets and interests. This approach provides them with the opportunity to gain firsthand exposure to real-world business perspectives, engaging in hands-on learning and meaningful projects.
In addition to their assigned tasks, interns actively participate in professional development workshops, engage in Q&A sessions with senior leadership, contribute to volunteer initiatives, and attend networking and social events, among other enriching experiences.
As an intern in the Accounting department, you will collaborate closely with your hiring manager, mentor, and team to fulfill essential tasks that are crucial for the success of Northwestern Mutual. Our objective is to support you in identifying and further cultivating your career goals and interests.
Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- Maintains a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
- Previous experience in accounting, gained through work or classroom settings.
- This role does not offer employer immigration sponsorship.
Preferred skills and proficiencies:
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- Prior internship experience or relevant project experience in accounting.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability in analytical thinking and problem-solving.
- High level of self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a strong desire for continuous learning.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and tasks concurrently.
Location:
Location of the Internship opportunity is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Application Start:
Internship application beginning on January 4, 2024.