Intern | Accounting
Great West, An Old Republic Company · South Sioux City, NE · 1 mo ago
AccountingVolunteer
About the role
Great West Casualty Company is seeking a detail‑oriented accounting intern to gain real‑world experience supporting various accounting functions. The internship provides hands‑on exposure to daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and corporate accounting practices within a leading insurance organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounting operations and financial reporting activities.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Prepare and analyze financial data, reports, and reconciliations.
- Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities.
- Review financial records for accuracy and completeness.
- Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis projects.
- Help maintain accounting documentation and records.
- Collaborate with team members on process improvement initiatives.
- Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Junior or senior standing preferred.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work both independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
- Competitive internship compensation.
- Hands‑on accounting and financial analysis experience.
- Professional mentoring and career development opportunities.
- Exposure to a variety of accounting functions.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Networking opportunities with business leaders and professionals.
About Great West Casualty Company
For over 65 years, Great West, an Old Republic Company, has specialized in providing premier insurance products and services to the trucking industry. The company is committed to delivering superior customer service, maintaining financial strength, and creating opportunities for employees to learn, grow, and succeed.