Internship - Corporate Staff Accountant

Security Benefit Business Services / Everly Life•Topeka, KS

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Corporate Staff Accountant Intern, you’ll be an integral part of a collaborative, agile team. The Intern position reports to the Manager, Corporate Accounting and can be based out of our home office in Topeka, Kansas. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in accounting or a related field.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
A willingness to learn and develop industry-related knowledge.
Effective communication skills, both verbally and in written form.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently with guidance.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
A team player with a collaborative mindset.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of information processing systems is a plus.
Experience with PeopleSoft is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing balance sheets and bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records.
Learn to analyze invoices and apply appropriate accounting treatment, following company policies.
Accurately prepare vouchers in PeopleSoft, learning to do so in a timely manner.
Provide support in gathering and organizing documentation for audit requests.
Learn to compile and analyze financial information and assist in preparing journal entries to general ledger accounts.
Collaborate on special projects and be willing to take on other duties as assigned.