Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is one of the country’s leading mutual insurers, offering a 10-week paid internship program. Interns will gain industry knowledge through various projects in Finance and Risk, assisting with tasks like financial analysis and expense tracking while networking with professionals across the organization.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparations for various reports, work papers, provisions and reconciliations
Assist in tracking and reporting expenses, expense analysis, financial statement analysis, journal entries, importing bank feeds, processing bank reconciliations and various accounting functions
Support analytical projects related to liquidity, capital and hedging risk management
Assist in process improvement and ad hoc projects as needed
Have the opportunity to work and learn from supportive leaders, mentors and team members across the organization who will help coach you as you develop your professional career
Learn about Guardian’s purpose, values, how we work, and our suite of product and service offerings
Build a network of colleagues and have a sense of community with other interns and other parts of the business
Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts and other information
Be a self-starter – someone who enjoys “rolling up their sleeves and getting things done”, has high energy, strong work ethic, displays the ability to work independently, and is creative
Qualification
Required
A rising senior (graduation date of December 2025 - June 2026)
Proficient level of comfort with finance and accounting principles
Analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Demonstrated ability to deliver timely results
Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization
You must be available for the full 10 weeks of the internship program
You must be physically present in your designated Guardian office 3+ days per week
Preferred
Majors in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business or Mathematics are preferred
Knowledge of Oracle General Ledger and SmartView a plus
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) is one of the country’s leading mutual insurers.