About the role#
This is a paid internship within the Financial Planning and Analysis department at EMC Insurance Companies. You will gain experience in insurance operations while contributing to daily financial tasks. The program offers opportunities to network with leadership, work with a mentor, and learn about our internal systems.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the financial budgetary process.
- Manage daily accounts payable and receivables tasks.
- Prepare reports and provide financial analysis for leadership.
- Suggest improvements to current workflows.
- Learn about EMC systems and business functions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program, with completion of freshman or sophomore year preferred.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher is preferred.
- Preferred majors include Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Analytical ability with a focus on problem-solving.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Des Moines, Iowa.
- The position follows a hybrid work schedule.
- This is a part-time internship.
About EMC Insurance Companies
EMC Insurance Companies provides property and casualty insurance products and services across the United States. The company started in 1911 to offer workers compensation protection in Iowa. It now operates in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The organization maintains a staff of more than 2,200 employees and is based in Des Moines.
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