Summary :
The Corporate Accounting Intern assists the members of the Corporate Accounting team by providing administrative support and excellent project management skills.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Completes a variety of activities as it relates to accounts payable and the financial statement close process.
- Performs general ledger reconciliations.
- Assists with the preparation of the Company's income tax workpapers and prepares supporting documentation for the annual tax return filings.
- Assists with the tracking and filing of mutual fund returns and various mutual fund compliance tasks.
- Provides support for various tax projects.
- Performs analytical review of financial data.
- Identifies ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the department.
- Participates in special projects as assigned by management.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications :
Currently enrolled (as a rising junior or senior) in a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or MBA program.Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.0 GPA.Must be detail oriented with the ability to interpret a variety of data.Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred.Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Excel, PowerPoint and Word.For Illinois Applicants only : the expected hourly rate for this position is $22 / hr.
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