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Investment Accounting Intern (Full Year 2027)
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$73,796 / year median in Ohio
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities What you will do:
Gain knowledge of investments, including bonds, stocks, derivatives, private equities, etc. Process investment transactions within the investment accounting software system. Perform treasury functions and gain knowledge of how treasury interacts with investments. Create journal entries in the general ledger. Perform analysis on investments, including mutual funds. Prepare the statutory schedules for quarterly annual filings. Complete daily, monthly and quarterly reconciliations. Gain knowledge of statutory regulations and accounting principles. Increase communication skills interacting with other departments and outside the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Accounting, finance or economics.- Required Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of accounting rules.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems.
- Cite examples of self-motivation and proactive personal development.
- Demonstrates ability to adapt communication styles and successfully articulate technical information to associates as well as management.
- Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience communicating with and influencing opinions in large and small groups.
- Proven ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrates commitment to quality, and emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity and maturity.
- Working knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing applications.