Accounting/Finance Intern - Internal Audit (Fall 2026, Full-time Hours) position at Transamerica.| United States Of America

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Transamerica Accounting/Finance Intern - Internal Audit (Fall 2026, Full-time Hours)

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Cedar Rapids, ..........United States Of America

Job Family Administrative Services About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.     Who We Are   We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life . Today, we’re part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what’s important to them. We’re empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good — for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate , which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7 ,000 people. It’s part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide. * For more information, visit transamerica.com .  Job Description Summary Internships are short-term work experiences for a designated period of time that allow college students the opportunity to observe and participate in the professional work environment, to explore how his/her interests relate to possible careers, and to gain practical experience in an industry relating to their field of study. Job Description This fall opportunity is 14 weeks long from late-August to early-December. It is full-time hours meaning that interns will work approximately 40 hours a week during normal business hours, Monday - Friday. Students usually take a semester off for a commitment like this. What You Will Do: In this internship, you will have the opportunity to be part of the Internal Audit team at Transamerica working on real business problems. The successful candidate will be available to work full-time throughout the spring semester, allowing them to take the knowledge from the classroom and apply it to a real-world setting. If you’re self-driven and able to see opportunity in change, you can make a real difference within our business. You will build relationships with key leaders and team members in all areas of finance and accounting. What Success Looks Like: By working collaboratively with others, interns are responsible for but not limited to: Assist in identifying controls, assessing control design, testing control effectiveness, and concluding on the control environment. Attend interviews with client personnel and support walk-throughs to evaluate controls. Create flowcharts, write narratives, and provide recommendations on controls based on information obtained through client interviews. Assist in identifying and escalating potential issues to audit lead. Assist in preparing audit observations and make practical, value-added recommendations to improve the business risk profile, enhance management practices, and increase operation efficiency/effectiveness. Assist in supporting external audit-related projects by completing assigned tasks. Follow established audit methodology and practice guides. Assist other staff auditors. Learning Outcomes: Gain exposure to Transamerica’s rich culture by collaborating with a team of experts while learning about the financial services and audit function including internal audit methodology. Develop an understanding of providing independent assurance around processes and controls. Learn to serve in an advisory capacity across the enterprise for key initiatives, new processes, and management requests. May work on audits that provide exposure to insurance business operations (e.g. claims, product pricing, agent commissions). May work on audits that provide exposure to actuarial and finance processes and accounting standards (e.g. IFRS and NAIC accounting standards and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations). What You Need: To qualify for an internship, applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other related analytical programs. Internships are not available for students who have completed their college education or who will graduate prior to the conclusion of the internship. Familiar with technical concepts related to mainframes, databases, and information security a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail with strong organizational skills to perform multiple assignments. Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). Working Conditions: Interns will work hybrid in Cedar Rapids, IA Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday will be in office; Monday and Friday will be work from home days. This opportunity is full-time hours meaning that interns will work approximately 40 hours a week during normal business hours, Monday - Friday. Compensation: The salary for this position is $21.00 per hour. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Full-time interns will receive an intern allowance to cover costs of relocation including housing, mileage, and travel expenses. Sponsorship: Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes. At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship. Disclaimer: Beware of fake job offers! We’ve been alerted to scammers impersonating Transamerica recruiters, particularly for remote positions. Please note: We will never request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront. Official offers are sent via DocuSign following a verbal offer—not through text or email. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity    We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.   To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.    Giving Back    We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.      Transamerica’s Parent Company  Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.   * As of December 31, 2023

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