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Aflac Investments Accounting Intern - Fall 2024 in Georgia
Investments Accounting Intern - Fall 2024
The Company: Aflac Columbus
The Location:
GA, US, 31999
The Division: Financial Services
Job Id: 6440
Title: Investments Accounting Intern
Salary Range: $19-25 per hour
Program Dates: August - November 2024
Application Deadline: July 19
We’ve Got You Under Our Wing
We are the duck. We develop and empower our people, cultivate relationships, give back to our community, and celebrate every success along the way. We do it all…The Aflac Way. Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that pay cash directly to policyholders and one of America's best-known brands. Aflac has been recognized as Fortune’s 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity and as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.com. Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself, are you the duck? If so, there’s a home, and a flourishing career for you at Aflac.
Worker Designation – This role is hybrid. This means you will be expected to report to one of our Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership.
If you live within 50 miles of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be hybrid. This means you will be expected to work in the office for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership.
If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, this role will be remote. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.
What does it take to be successful at Aflac?
Acting with Integrity
Communicating Effectively
Pursuing Self-Development
Serving Customers
Supporting Change
Supporting Organizational Goals
Working with Diverse Populations
What does it take to be successful in this role?
Basic administrative and organizational skills
Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrates acceptance of responsibility, flexibility in acceptance of assignments; exhibits dependability
Proficient in major PC applications, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and Internet access
Education & Experience Required
Minimum Required Actively pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in related field
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Job Summary
- This internship experience is designed to provide hands-on real-world experience functioning with the Investment Accounting team of Aflac, a Fortune 200 Company. This experience will provide an ability to learn how to evaluate and record journal entries, understand the nature and risks of investments of a diversified portfolio, gain experience with SAP general ledger, and learn FAM Investment Accounting sub-ledger and Workiva reporting systems. The intern selected for this role will accomplish these learning opportunities through on the job training while being an active part of the team involved in Aflac’s monthly and quarterly financial statement close process, and SEC reporting.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Provide assistance and works on specific projects within the assigned business unit; may assist with ad hoc projects related to the industry, and/or business unit processes
Collects, organizes, analyzes, and prepares reports for management; assists team in identifying process improvements
Continuously develops analytical, project management, leadership, presentation, and other business skills by involvement in strategic projects and work assignments
Receives training and performs duties in assigned business unit to become familiar with division functions, operations, management skills or style, and company policies and practices affecting each phase of business
Observes experienced personnel to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties
Participates in roundtable feedback discussions to interact with other participants and to offer program improvement ideas
Performs other duties as required
Total Rewards
This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting. Compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate. The salary range for this position is $19.00 to $25.00 per hour.
Nearest Major Market:Columbus GA