Controllership Internship

Venerable

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Controllership intern is a part of Venerable’s Finance department, which is responsible for accounting, financial reporting, analysis, financial systems, and controls. The intern contributes to monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes with an emphasis on administrative expenses. This is a full-time internship opportunity and is based in West Chester, PA adhering to a Hybrid Work Model. The duration of this internship is 4 to 6 months, and we are open to post-graduate students! Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future, including F-1 visa students.

Requirements

Applicants are expected to have Microsoft Excel proficiency, solid technical skills, strong problem-solving ability, effective written and verbal communication skills, and display personal initiative as well as attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Strong desire to learn with the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Prior internship or co-op experience.
Preferred Majors: Accounting, Finance, or other quantitative

Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries and post them to the general ledger
Complete account reconciliations to validate the accuracy of the balance sheet
Conduct or assist in research to address ad hoc requests and special projects
Develop and present reports and/or memorandums with summaries of financial results and analysis for various audiences including team members and management
Review current business processes, suggesting improvements, such as automation, and using technology to reduce human error where possible