Financial Reporting Intern

Come join one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies. Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.

Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through our grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.

We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values: Do good. Be good. Make good.

Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position

POSITION SUMMARY:

The National Life Group Internship Program was developed to provide real workplace learning and growth opportunities for undergraduate students. Over the years the program has provided students with the opportunity to engage in meaningful, career-relevant work at National Life Group in preparation for full-time employment.

This position currently offers an onsite work schedule, with the expectation that you are in the office four (4) days per week during onsite core days.  Our current onsite core days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.  The work schedule type and core days are subject to change with advance notification and manager discretion. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Financial Reporting team is seeking an intern interested in gaining hands-on experience in accounting and financial reporting. The intern will work closely with members of Financial Reporting and interact with other areas across the CFO organization, including Actuarial, Investment Accounting, Reinsurance, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analysis, and other accounting teams.

This internship provides exposure to both GAAP and statutory reporting through meaningful assignments, team-based learning, and projects that help the intern understand how financial information is prepared, validated, analyzed, and communicated.

• Assist with GAAP and statutory financial reporting activities, including financial statement linking, tie-outs, reconciliations, validation, and supporting schedules.
• Support the preparation and review of MD&A, audited financial statements, and other financial reporting materials.
• Complete assignments across multiple Financial Reporting areas, including GAAP, statutory, state reporting, and other specialized reporting areas.
• Partner with Financial Reporting team members and cross-functional groups to learn how different areas contribute to the overall reporting process.