Marsh McLennan Agency's Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits, private client insurance, and retirement services to businesses and individuals across the country. MMA Midwest is consistently recognized as a top workplace, attracting and retaining its insurance talent by rewarding expertise and investing in career development. Colleagues enjoy an award-winning culture that fosters a highly productive and results-driven working environment.
A day in the life.
As our Accounting Intern on the Accounting team, you'll be actively involved in the day-to-day financial tasks that keep our operations running smoothly. You'll process invoices, reconcile accounts, and maintain accurate financial records. You'll also help prepare financial reports and support month-end close activities. Along the way, you'll collaborate with team members to ensure data accuracy and compliance with company policies. This role gives you hands-on experience with real accounting processes and systems, helping you build practical skills while working closely with experienced professionals.
Our future colleague.
We'd love to meet you if your background includes the following:
1+ years of undergraduate completed
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to work in our headquarter office in Schaumburg, IL twice a week
These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
Pursuing BS/BA in Accounting/Finance, Mathematics, Business, or related field
Intermediate or advanced skill level with Microsoft Word, Excel
Completed 1-2 Accounting courses
Strong attention to detail
A Great Place to Work. A Great Place to Perk.
Recognized for workplace culture by the likes of Fortune Magazine, The Chicago Tribune and more, our colleagues enjoy an environment that fosters creativity as well as individual and organizational growth. We provide our interns the opportunity to be immersed in our award-winning culture by participating in the following intern program related activities:
Enjoy a shortened work week with Fridays off
Earn wellness points and incentives through our Eye of the Tiger Wellness Program
Spend the day giving back to the community by participating in a volunteer day through MMA Cares
Become ingrained in MMA's culture and initiatives by attending intern specific orientation and onboarding process
Attend and participate in various activities aimed at refining your professional growth and development
Gain exposure to additional niches within the insurance industry by attending various webinars and participating in job shadowing opportunities across different departments and roles within MMA
Who
You
Are is Who
We
Are
MMA Midwest has created an award-winning culture largely due to meeting our colleagues where they are, celebrating their differences and building an inclusive environment. We challenge ourselves to create a workplace where our colleagues feel not only welcomed, but feel they belong; where we not only embrace diverse perspectives and opinions but seek them out; and where we ask not how a colleague fits our culture, but what they add to it.