Accounting/Finance Internship

Summary

Launch your career in finance with a dynamic internship at Transamerica! This Fall 2024 Accounting/Finance Internship focuses on IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) consolidation, providing valuable experience in the world of global financial reporting. Work alongside experienced accounting professionals, contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of Transamerica’s consolidated financial statements. If you’re eager to gain practical accounting skills and develop a strong understanding of international financial reporting, this internship is an exceptional opportunity.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in accounting, finance, or a related field (minimum sophomore year)
• Strong academic performance with a focus on accounting coursework
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential)
• Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial statements
• Familiarity with IFRS (a plus)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist senior accounting professionals with various IFRS consolidation tasks, including data analysis, reconciliation, and journal entry preparation.
• Gain exposure to the entire IFRS consolidation process, from subsidiary-level data collection to final consolidated financial statements.
• Conduct research on relevant IFRS accounting standards and their application in real-world scenarios.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders.
• Participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes (as appropriate).

Benefits

• Gain valuable experience in the specialized field of IFRS consolidation for a leading financial services company.
• Develop strong technical accounting skills and a deep understanding of international financial reporting standards.
• Work alongside experienced professionals and gain mentorship from IFRS consolidation specialists.
• Network with industry leaders and potential future employers within the finance department at Transamerica.
• Competitive internship compensation and potential benefits package (details available upon application).

Location

The internship will be located at a Transamerica office in the United States. The specific location will be determined based on the intern’s qualifications, the company’s needs, and the location of the IFRS consolidation team. You’ll be notified of your assigned location during the application process.

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