Accounting Intern
US$22 / hr base salary
Posted 9 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Accounting Internship - Summer 2027”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Internship
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$22 / hr |
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Field of studyAccounting (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
At Zurich, your ideas count. We provide growth opportunities, an inclusive environment and strong support – so you can play an active role in shaping the future of insurance.
About Us:
Zurich is a leading global insurance company dedicated to helping individuals, businesses, and communities face a world of risks with confidence. As part of our commitment to nurturing talent, we are offering internship opportunities for Summer 2027 within our Accounting organization. This internship provides a unique opportunity to work with professionals, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to meaningful projects that impact our customers and communities.
The Role:
As an Accounting Intern at Zurich, you will be an integral part of our Accounting organization. Under the guidance of experienced professionals and mentors, you will contribute to real projects and tasks that enhance the efficiency of our financial processes.
During your internship, you will have the opportunity to:
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Provide support to key functions such as Financial Reporting, General Accounting, Reinsurance, or Accounting Policy.
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Understand insurance Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and financial operations.
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Develop basic/intermediate skills in SAP BPC application and Business Objects queries.
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Acquire advanced Excel skills and capabilities for data analysis.
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Learn about international accounting standards and proper interaction with other departments.
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Explore other functional areas within Zurich through day-to-day work.
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Develop a deep understanding of insurance operations.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience working on impactful projects.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Opportunities to participate in community impact projects.
- Networking activities with professionals and interns.
- Insights into the operations of a global industry leader in commercial insurance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program and will be enrolled in the Fall of 2027
- Two or more years of college coursework (should be a rising Junior or Senior)
- Microsoft Office experience
- Be legally eligible to work in the U.S indefinitely