Finance Intern

Northwestern Mutual

Posted 3 days ago

Internship

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

The Finance Intern will work alongside managers and mentors to prepare internal sales reporting, financial operating statements, and assist with annual operating plans. Interns will also research, quantify, and present findings related to sales variances and product changes.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Financial planning

Financial analysis

Accounting

Investments

Data science

IT management

Power BI

Data analytics

Oral communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Job Description

This is a year-long internship. Internship candidates can expect a full-time onsite internship program during the summer and part-time during the school year. Internship candidates must be willing to relocate to Milwaukee during the summer. 

Carefully selected from universities across the country, our interns bring distinctive ideas and perspectives to our organization. Our employees are passionate about building our emerging talent and future leaders. In addition to their day-to-day tasks, interns participate in professional development workshops, senior leadership Q&A's, volunteer initiatives, networking/social events, and more! 

Finance Internship  

As a Finance Intern, you will work alongside your hiring manager, mentor, and team to complete tasks critical for Northwestern Mutual's success. We are here to help you both identify and continue to develop your future career goals and passions. See below for our current list of internship opportunities available in our Finance departments: 

  • Financial Planning and Analysis: Prepare preliminary internal sales reporting and financial operating statements. Assist with creating Mid-Year Forecast and Annual Operating Plan. Research, quantify, and present findings related to initiatives, sales variances, and product changes.

Bring Your Best! What this role needs. Minimum qualifications  

  •  Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field from an accredited college or university 
  •  Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher 
  •  Previous work or classroom experience in one or more of the following: Finance, Accounting, Investments, Data Science, or IT Management 
  •  Employer immigration sponsorship is not available for this role 

Preferred skills and Proficiencies  

  •  Previous Finance, Accounting or Investments internship and/or relevant project experience 
  •  Experience with Power BI and data analytics tools 
  •  Effective oral and written communication skills 
  •  Confirmed analytical and problem-solving ability 
  •  High degree of self-motivation, passion, and a strive to learn 
  •  Ability to balance multiple priorities 

Next steps  

We encourage you to apply! Once your application is reviewed, if selected to move forward, our UR team members will reach out for a call, where we will learn more about you and share internship opportunities aligning to your interests and skillsets and share any next steps of our recruiting process. 

Who we are  

Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for over 160 years through a distinctive planning approach that integrates risk management with wealth accumulation, preservation, and distribution. With more than $290 billion in assets, $30 billion in revenues and more than $1.9 trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than 4.6 million clients. People are the power behind Northwestern Mutual, and diversity makes us better. We are committed to reflecting and serving the marketplace. We do so by attracting and improving the engagement of those who bring their outstanding perspectives, ideas, and beliefs. At Northwestern Mutual, people matter. And you’ll be working for a company that’s consistently voted among the “most admired” in the nation. We invite you to explore your career interests with us.

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Compensation Range:

Pay Range - Start:

$16.50

Pay Range - End:

$30.00

We believe in fairness and transparency. It’s why we share the salary range for most of our roles. Internship salaries are determined based on academic tenure and major. The standard pay structure is listed.

Build a strong career foundation with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!

Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.

Northwestern Mutual

At Northwestern Mutual, our financial advisors are ready to meet you where you are and stay with you long-term. Get financial clarity with a people-first plan designed to uncover new opportunities and potential blind spots. The right time to plan is right now. With $265.0 billion in assets under management, $28.1 billion in revenues, and over $1.8 trillion in life insurance protection in force, we've served more than 4.5 million people through our life, disability income, and long-term care insurance, annuities, brokerage, advisory services, trust services, and discretionary portfolio management solutions. Our wealth management company and investment services manage over $125 billion in client assets. We're proud to support our growing field force of financial advisors across the country, as well as our corporate office employees in Milwaukee and New York. As we continue to grow, we believe diversity makes us stronger in shaping the future of financial security. Explore career opportunities with us: https://jobs.northwesternmutual.com/. Financial representatives and interns are independent contractors, not Northwestern Mutual employees. https://www.northwesternmutual.com/social-media-guidelines

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