About the role#
Pacific Life is hiring Accounting Interns for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Newport Beach, California. You will work on-site to gain exposure to the financial operations of a large, regulated financial services company. This program serves as a pipeline for future full-time career opportunities.
What you'll do#
- Support financial operations within a complex, regulated environment.
- Participate in accounting projects that contribute to team and company goals.
- Learn accounting processes related to policyholder cash inflows and investment accounting.
- Complete training on cash inflow recording, reconciliation, and feeding downstream actuarial models.
- Participate in rotational events and presentations led by financial professionals.
- Engage with executive and peer mentors to discuss career paths and professional knowledge.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance.
- A genuine interest in a career in accounting.
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Willingness to participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
Location & details#
- Location: Newport Beach, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Pacific Life
Pacific Life is a financial services company based in Newport Beach, California. Founded in 1868, the firm provides life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, and institutional solutions. It serves individual and business clients across retail and workforce benefit markets. The company operates as a private entity with a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees.
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