Skills

Problem Solving Networking Accounting Agile Organizational Skills

Job Specifications

We're Looking for a Financial Reporting STAT Intern!

About the Company:

Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $55 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.

We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:

As a Financial Reporting STAT Intern, you’ll be an integral part of a collaborative, agile team. You’ll design, analyze, and implement innovative solutions that drive efficiency and exceed expectations. The Intern reports to the Manager, Statutory Reporting and can be based out of our Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas office. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.

Assist in preparing statutory financial statements and reports.
Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate financial data.
Participate in the preparation of regulatory filings.
Analyze and compile financial data for audits.
Assist in month-end and year-end close processes.
Maintain and organize financial records.

What We’re Looking For:

Students eligible for the internship will be current, full-time students available to work at least 19 hours a week, beginning December/January and continuing throughout the end of May. The intern will be expected to work during and between semesters. This is not a summer internship.

Full-time student in accounting and/or finance with at least a 3.0 GPA in majors. Current junior or senior preferred.
Willingness to develop industry-related knowledge.
Proficient with MS Excel and Word.
Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills.
Ability to think objectively and analytically.
Ability to work with various levels of management.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Why Choose Security Benefit?

When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as part of our internship program at Security Benefit:

Hands-on Experience
Skill Development
Networking Opportunities
Resume Enhancement
Exploration of Career Paths
Personal and Professional Growth
Industry Insights
Holiday Pay

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you!

Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

Saving for a confident, comfortable retirement is one of the best things individuals can do for their long-term financial and emotional well-being. Security Benefit was founded in 1892 by 11 men with $11 committed to the belief that everyone deserves financial security. Based in Topeka, Kansas, Security Benefit Corporation (Security Benefit), through its subsidiary Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (SBL), offers an innovative suite of solutions in a full range of retirement markets and wealth segments for employers and... Know more