Investment Accounting Internship
About The Position
This is a year-long internship starting in Fall 2026. Internship candidates can expect to start part-time during the school year and full-time onsite during the summer. Candidate must be local to Milwaukee during fall/spring and summer. Carefully selected from universities across the country, our interns bring distinctive ideas and perspectives to our organization. Our employees are passionate about building our emerging talent and future leaders. In addition to their day-to-day tasks, interns participate in professional development workshops, senior leadership Q&A's, volunteer initiatives, networking/social events, and more! As an Investment Accounting Intern, you will work alongside your hiring manager, mentor, and team to complete tasks critical for Northwestern Mutual's success. Investment Accounting: Assures that all financial activity related to the investment portfolios is accounted for in the general ledger. Monitors the financial results of the investments and prepares financial and compliance reports, analysis and disclosures to meet all reporting requirements.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- Previous work or classroom experience in one or more of the following: Accounting or Finance
- Completion of Intermediate Accounting course
- Employer immigration sponsorship is not available for this role
- Must be local to Milwaukee during fall/spring and summer.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Accounting internship and/or relevant project experience
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability
- High degree of self-motivation, passion, and a drive to learn
- Ability to balance multiple priorities
Responsibilities
- Complete tasks critical for Northwestern Mutual's success.
- Assure that all financial activity related to the investment portfolios is accounted for in the general ledger.
- Monitor the financial results of the investments.
- Prepare financial and compliance reports, analysis and disclosures to meet all reporting requirements.
Benefits
- professional development workshops
- senior leadership Q&A's
- volunteer initiatives
- networking/social events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
