Wilton Re Finance/FinTech

Accounting/ Finance Intern - 2027 Summer Intern

Norwalk, CA +1 Hybrid Internship

We are searching for an experienced Accounting/ Finance Intern - 2027 Summer Intern at our Connecticut office.

Accounting/Finance

Intern

Program Overview

  • Wilton Re’s Norwalk based internship program is 10-12
  • weeks, fast-paced, and an exciting opportunity to gain professional experience
  • within your field of study or career interest. Interns will be part of an accelerated learning experience,
  • to challenge skills learned in the classroom and develop new skills while
  • working on active Wilton Re projects. In addition, interns will connect to our
  • company culture through community outreach projects and be able to develop
  • their professional skills and business acumen through frequent exposure to
  • senior leadership, unique projects, and a network of mentors and fellow
  • interns.

Responsibilities

Assist with Application of spreadsheet controls framework

Annual

spreadsheet controls risk assessment roll-forward process

Updating

  • of workpapers with new spreadsheet control framework requirements
  • Assist with the preparation of certain quarterly financial reporting workpapers
  • Assist with balance sheet tie outs, controls, letter of credit analysis.
  • Leverage technical experience learned to build macros to automate reporting.
  • Assist with work papers that help illustrate risk for ceding co audits.
  • Assist with Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reporting – running reports from DataMart, inputting results into filing system
  • Assist with preparation of journal entries for the financial reporting quarter end close.

What We Look for in a

Candidate

  • Rising junior or senior
  • Attending a 4-year university, pursuing a bachelors level degree with a major in Accounting or Finance
  • Intermediate Excel experience
  • Ability to work full time beginning of June to mid-August
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Adaptable and positive attitude
  • Strong communication skills
  • Continuous growth mindset
  • Collaborative and innovative

What You Can Expect at

Wilton Re

  • Meaningful project-based work
  • Community service opportunities
  • Networking with senior leaders
  • Working with an assigned mentor
  • Competitive pay
  • Professional development sessions

Location

Norwalk, CT

  • Hybrid format with 3 days in-person and 2 days from home
  • Base salary/hourly rate range for this
  • position in Connecticut is between $20.00 and $30.00 an hour. Please note that
  • specific compensation decisions are based upon a variety of job-related factors
  • as permitted by law, including geographic location, credentials, skills,
  • education, training, and experience.
  • Wilton Re strives to attract, develop, and
  • retain a diverse workforce. We are committed to providing an inclusive and
  • accessible work environment where all associates feel valued, respected, and
  • supported. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in the safeguards,
  • policies and commitments we have in place to remove barriers and provide equal
  • opportunities to prospective and current associates, without discrimination. A
  • Human Resources representative is available to consult with applicants who
  • require accommodation in the application or recruitment process. Any
  • information shared by the applicant about an accommodation will be treated as
  • confidential.

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