Summer Intern - Accounting & Finance
Join Hartford Funds’ Finance & Accounting team for a summer internship focused on supporting core accounting operations, financial reporting, and finance activities. This internship offers exposure to enterprise-level accounting workflows, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on experience with financial systems, data integrity and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Collaborate with accounting team members to analyze financial data and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Contribute to intern group projects and attend professional development sessions hosted by HR and Finance leadership.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to understand the broader financial ecosystem at Hartford Funds.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with automation tools such as Alteryx is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in financial reporting, investment operations, or financial services.
What You’ll Gain
- Exposure to financial reporting and accounting processes.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in Accounting and Finance.
- Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects and present findings to leadership.
- A deeper understanding of Hartford Funds’ financial structure and investor-focused mission.