Investment Accounting Intern
Western & Southern Life

Job Info

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Overview

Summary of Responsibilities:

Perform various reconciliations functions, such as general ledger accounts and security positions. Investigate and resolve recon differences. Makes contact with other departments as part of investigation, and updates the investment system when necessary. Maintain and reconcile the records for mutual fund investments. Prepare various monthly reports. Assist in the preparation of investment schedules for quarterly and annual statutory filings. Works with some supervision and is responsible to make a minimal range of decisions, escalating to manager when appropriate and updating manager on a regular basis.
Responsibilities

In this position you will:

• Gain knowledge of investments, including bonds, stocks, derivatives, private equities, etc.
• Process investment transactions within the investment accounting software system.
• Perform treasury functions and gain knowledge of how treasury interacts with investments.
• Create journal entries in the general ledger
• Perform analysis on investments, including mutual funds.
• Prepare the statutory schedules for quarterly annual filings.
• Complete daily, monthly, & quarterly reconciliations.
• Gain knowledge of statutory regulations and accounting principles.
• Increase communication skills interacting with other departments and outside the organization.
• Have opportunities to work on projects with senior management.

Qualifications

Position Requirements: Selection Criteria:

• Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of accounting rules.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Cite examples of self-motivation and proactive personal development.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt communication styles and successfully articulate technical information to associates as well as management.
• Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience communicating with and influencing opinions in large and small groups.
• Proven ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality, and emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity and maturity.

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