Accounting Intern - Summer

Company Details

Berkley Net is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider that does all of our business online. Our Goal? To make doing business “Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy.”

Our internship program offers interns the opportunity to build finance and accounting knowledge by working closely with a team of finance and accounting professionals to assist in performing various functions such as daily financial operations tasks, workpaper development, and assisting with special projects that support the Finance team.

• Assist in performing functions within the monthly financial close process, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution
• Assist in preparing journal entries and reconcile ledger accounts to ensure compliance with required accounting regulations
• Works independently on assigned responsibilities and timely manages workload of assigned areas in a deadline focused environment
• Demonstrates continuous effort to increase business acumen by proactively learning full business process of assigned areas
• Takes ownership of assigned operational responsibilities to ensure timely and accurate completion
• Consistently increases knowledge of technological platforms to become a highly effective user of all financial systems, including policy and claims systems, and Corporate platforms and tools.
• Actively participates in department and cross-functional projects and continuous improvement activities
• Fosters a culture within the Company to promote innovation and a psychologically safe workplace

• No finance or accounting experience necessary
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments or projects simultaneously to drive results
• Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing, with teammates and others to gather information and effectively present results and recommendations
• Consistently demonstrate positive innovation behaviors that support new ideas to keep the department and company moving forward
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft software products

Education

• Students pursuing a Bachelors’ degree, Finance or Accounting major preferred

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.

• Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time)

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role