Expense Management Intern (Summer 2027)

Transamerica•Cedar Rapids, IA

4d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

Internships are short-term work experiences for a designated period of time that allow college students the opportunity to observe and participate in the professional work environment, to explore how his/her interests relate to possible careers, and to gain practical experience in an industry relating to their field of study. This role will support the Expense Management team’s reporting, oversight, and forecasting activities. The Expense Management team at Transamerica is responsible for helping the company determine funding and resource needs and priorities, identifying trade-offs, and providing financial analysis to ensure spend targets are met. Intern responsibilities will include assisting in monthly expense reporting, contributing to variance analysis for actual spend compared to budget, and helping to manage data for budgeting and forecasting processes. Intern will have the opportunity to work with large financial datasets and may apply Business Analytics knowledge (data management, data modeling, BI product maintenance and/or development) to support the team.

Requirements

Currently enrolled at a college or university pursuing a business analytics, accounting, finance, or other analytical-type degree.
Internships are not available for students who have completed their college education or who will graduate prior to the conclusion of the internship.
Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes.
At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Preferred knowledge of SQL, but not required.
Preferred knowledge of Alteryx & Tableau, but not required.

Responsibilities

Work with large data sets from various systems to analyze results and help team understand financial implications
Extract, transform, & load data using data management tools (may include Excel, Tableau, Alteryx)
Perform financial analysis and evaluate monthly forecast updates
Assist in monthly/quarterly expense reporting for management
Support monthly close process for amortization and capitalization entries
Engage across Expense Management team to learn of all roles and responsibilities within the organization
Attend intern events and other networking opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs