Accounting and Finance Intern - Lincoln, NE

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Position Locations

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Area of Interests

Intern

Full-Time / Part Time

Part-time

Job Description

The Accounting & Finance (A&F) Intern role is a rotational position that would provide you experience with two of the following areas of the Accounting & Finance Department at Ameritas; broker-dealer accounting, investment accounting, financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, and expense management. The ideal candidate is on an Accounting and / or Finance track.

At Ameritas, our mission is Fulfilling Life.We do that in many ways, but especially by helping people invest in themselves by offering trusted financial products and advice. Because we believe everyone should be happy, healthy, and financially secure, we work hard to provide trusted financial products and valued guidance, including individual life and disability insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning,investments, and wealth management services.

This internship will begin May 2026.This is a hybrid role working partially in-office and partially from home.

What you do :

As a rotational intern, you will gain valuable hands-on experience by working in two of the following departments. Responsibilities will vary by placement and may include :

Financial Reporting

The Financial Reporting team prepares and completes the financial statements that detal the financial position of the company in accordance with statutory (STAT) and GAAP standards in addition to the following functional tasks :

• consolidate financial data,
• coordinate with external auditors and regulators,
• maintain internal controls over financial reporting, and
• monitor changes to accounting pronouncements for STAT and GAAP basis.

Responsibilities of this rotation includes :

Broker Dealer Accounting

The Broker Dealer Accounting team prepares and completes all financial reporting for Ameritas Investment Company (AIC) and Ameritas Advisory Services (AAS) and makes required filings with all regulatory agencies. They are responsible for audits from internal and external auditors, including SEC and FINRA.

Responsibilities of this rotation includes :

Investment Accounting

The Investment Accounting department manages the accounting processes related to the organization's investment portfolios. This includes :

Responsibilities of this rotation includes :

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

The Financial Planning and Analysis team plays a critical role in understanding the company's financial health by conducting the following functions :

Responsibilities of this rotation includes :

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) - Expense & Project Management

The Expense Management Function of the FP&A team assists the organization in understanding departmental and project expenses by :

Responsibilities of this rotation includes :

What you bring :

What we offer :

This internship is benefits ineligible.

An Equal Opportunity Employer :

Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we're committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences.We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

About this Position's Pay

The pay range posted reflects a nationwide minimum to maximum covering all potential locations where the position may be filled. The final determination on pay for any position will be based on multiple factors including role, work location, skill set, and candidate level of experience to ensure pay equity within the organization.

Job Details

Pay Range

Pay Range

The estimated pay range for this job. Disclosing pay information promotes competitive and equitable pay.

The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $13.33 - $26.67 / hour

Pay Transparency

Pay transparency is rooted in principles of fairness, equity, and accountability within the workplace. Sharing pay ranges for job postings is one way Ameritas shows our commitment to equitable compensation practices.