Finance Internship at Zurich's North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL for Summer 2026. Support various teams within the Finance organization and gain hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
Provide support to specific areas within Finance Business, including Business Unit Finance, Financial Operations, Planning & Performance Management, or Credit Risk Management.
Enhance the efficiency of Zurich North America’s Value Management reporting processes.
Analyze complex data to provide valuable business insights.
Assist in expense analysis and support for the expense management team.
Contribute to data entry for expense management forecasts and plans.
Support cash management processes for Zurich North America.
Understand insurance Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and financial operations.
Gain insights into planning, forecasting, and project management activities.
Develop basic/intermediate skills in SAP BPC application and Business Objects queries.
Acquire advanced Excel skills and capabilities for data analysis.
Learn about international accounting standards and proper interaction with other departments.
Explore other functional areas within Zurich through day-to-day work.
Develop a deep understanding of insurance operations.
Requirements
Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting or related field.
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program and will be enrolled in the Fall of 2026.
Two or more years of college coursework (should be a rising Junior or Senior) and no prior years of experience required in the Administrative area.
Microsoft Office experience.
Be legally eligible to work in the U.S indefinitely.
Benefits
Hands-on experience working on impactful projects.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
Opportunities to participate in community impact projects.
Networking activities with professionals and interns.
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