About the role#
We are looking for a Finance Intern to join our team in West Des Moines for the Summer 2027 term. This is a 10-week paid internship focused on providing practical experience within our finance department. You will work on-site, gaining exposure to financial reporting, vendor payables, treasury operations, and accounts receivable.
What you'll do#
- Record payments to client accounts and validate completed work with the accounts receivable team.
- Prepare reconciliations and assist various finance teams with reconciling information to the general ledger.
- Analyze financial data to support team objectives.
- Help with the transition of client accounts and process requests for historical data.
- Document internal controls and processes for various transaction cycles.
- Handle ad hoc requests as they arise.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Previous work experience is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This position is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- The role is on-site.
- This is a part-time internship for Summer 2027.
About Holmes Murphy
Holmes Murphy is an independent insurance brokerage founded in 1932. Based in Waukee, Iowa, the firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It specializes in risk management and benefits consulting for clients across various industries. The company operates as a privately held organization.
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