Symetra has an exciting opportunityto joinour team as anInvestment Accounting Intern!
About the program
At Symetra, we share a deep commitmentinbringing value to underserved communities and people and helping them take steps toward financial freedom.That'sour way of describing people that can be and to do what they value.Our interns work on real, meaningful projects that contribute toward our goal, and are an important part of our Symetra community.
TheInvestment Accounting Internwillbe responsible forreconciling, reviewing, and ensuring correctness of account balances for all asset types including but not limited to bonds, stocks, mortgage loans,derivativesand limited partnerships.You will work with individuals within Symetra as well as with Symetra's third-party vendor to resolve any outstanding transactions and explain any observed discrepancies.
Symetra's Internship Program for Summer 2025 is entirely remote - all interns will learn and work in a virtual setting. The internship duration is12 weeks.
Your responsibilities may include
Participate in the accounting close cycle; preparing journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and/or reporting files.
Assistwith investment accounting projects (GAAP, and/or Statutory reporting bases)
Participate in month end close process including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations and review of certain schedules
Preparation and tie-out of quarterly deliverables
Rollforwardand preparation of upcoming year-end 2025deliverables
Your education,experienceand skills
Enrolled in an undergraduate program pursuingan accounting or financedegree.??
Good organizational and communication skills.?
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.??
Strong computer skills, especially Excel and Word.?
Ability to work collaboratively with individuals across cultures, languages, and geography.?
What we offer you
Fully remote internship. We ship you the equipment you need to enjoy work from the comfort of home.
Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States with a Social Security number at hire and mustmaintainauthorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.
We empower inclusion
At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country.We'rebuilding a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.
Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multipleperspectives, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our effortshere.
Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom
Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work,we'reguided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitiveprice;we communicate clearly and openly so people understand whatthey'rebuying, and we design products—andoperateour company—to stand the test of time.We'recommitted to showing up for our communities,lifting upour employees, and standing up for diversity,equityand inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
For more information about our careers visit:https://symetra.eightfold.ai/careers
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