Financial Reporting Accounting Intern

Position Summary

Assured Guaranty is seeking an Intern in a supporting role in the financial reporting group.

Primary Responsibilities

Requirements:

•    Basic general accounting or business knowledge is a plus,
•    Highly organized
•    Good communication skills

Responsibilities of Role:

•    Prepare templates for various financial reporting reports including Workiva
•    Request and collect supporting documentation required for financial statement report preparation
•    Prepare tie out of financial statements and footnotes to supporting documents for management review
•    Assist in financial statement report preparation, mailings and filings
•    Completing various administrative tasks, as needed

Candidate Background and Qualifications

•     Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in economics, accounting or business related major preferred but     not required
•     Strong organizational and time-management skills, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
•     Strong verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving skills
•     Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
•     Self-motivated, reliable and consistent

The salary for the position is expected to be from $28 per hour to $32 per hour. The actual salary will depend on various factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience and credentials, salary expectations of applicable candidates, and other applicable market conditions. This position provides a weekly all-firm catered breakfast and lunch (Tuesday and Wednesday) as well as intern-specific meals and events.

Note: A housing stipend may be available for interns who live outside of the New York metropolitan area and move to the New York metropolitan area for the internship, subject to certain conditions.