Accounting Intern [2024 Internship Program]
Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
About our Internship Program:
The Summer Internship Program is a unique and challenging 10-week experience for diverse, talented, high-performing individuals interested in different aspects of the financial and technology industry. Contingent upon business needs, performance and completion of degree, our internship serves as a pipeline to our full-time early-career program EDGE.
What to expect as a DTCC Intern:
- Access to senior leaders
- Workshops for skill-building and career development
- Participation in employee resource groups
- Team volunteering with local charities.
- A sense of community
- Assigned a mentor throughout the summer.
- A flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
The impact you will have in this role:
DTCC's Financial Reporting & Accounting (FR&A) department advises on the accounting treatment for complex transactions, performs all accounting and prepares all external financial statements and regulatory reports. This intern will support one of the team's key responsibilities which is to perform the monthly general ledger close. This includes preparing journal entries, performing balance sheet account reconciliations, and analyzing account activity including providing variance explanations for monthly management reporting. The intern will work collaboratively and cross-functionally with other departments within the Chief Financial Office and will become proficient in Oracle ERP as well as other internal systems.
*NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. *
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be working towards a bachelor’s degree in the following curriculums: Finance or Accounting
- Candidates must have authorization to work permanently in the US without the need for sponsorship (now or in the future)
- Candidates must have minimum of a 3.2 GPA upon graduation
Talents Needed for Success:
- Must demonstrate superior analytical and communication skills
- Strong interest in the financial services industry, with previous internship experience a plus
- Able to handle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
- Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Engage with DTCC this Fall:
Meet and learn from our colleagues as we host a series of virtual events this Fall. Visit our careers site by clicking here to learn more and RSVP for our events.
Recruitment Timeline:
- August – October 2023: Engage with us virtually and apply to our jobs
- November – January 2024: Interview virtually with our team
- February 2024: Receive an offer and accept!
- February – June 2024: Engage with our colleagues as you close out your school year
- June 2024: Start the Summer Intern Program!
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.