Accounting Intern

About the role

Axos Clearing LLC

Target Range: $20.00 - $23.00

Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

About This Job

Join Axos Bank's immersive 12-week Summer Internship Program to gain hands-on experience, contribute to enterprise initiatives, and develop professional skills in a fast-paced, technology-driven financial environment. Along with your day-to-day job duties, you will take part in a capstone project, sessions with our business leaders, financial literacy training courses, Corporate Finance Institute trainings, and a volunteer day. Interns choose between one of two sessions.

Session 1: May 25 - August 13

Session 2: June 14 - September 3

We are looking for an Accounting Intern to acquire experience and a working knowledge of various accounting and financial reporting rules and best practices. The candidate will develop their ability to analyze and interpret accounting guidance, manage multiple priorities, problem-solve, and produce professional and accurate work under time constraints.

The intern will do daily accounting duties, monthly journal entries, monthly reconciliations, financial analysis, audit work and special projects as needed.

Responsiblities

• Gain exposure to Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") documentation for accounting and other business units, learn best practice and assist in maintaining and updating a documented system of accounting policies, procedures and process documents.
• Prepare periodic, month-end, and quarter-end journal entries, execute the month-end close process and perform month-end reconciliations for general ledger accounts and month-end roll forward schedules.
• Gain exposure to and assist in the preparation of financial reporting schedules to U.S. GAAP standards to populate U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and Federal Regulator filings.
• Prepare support for independent public accounting auditors, federal regulators and internal auditors.
• Improve efficiency through implementation of reports that minimize manual reporting processes and manual reconciliations, organization and coordination processes.

Axos Intern Benefits May Include

• Sick Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program
• Free Access to Self-Directed Trading
• Networking with Executives
• Corporate Finance Institute Courses
• Access to Onsite Gym and Walking Distance from UTC for San Diego Interns

Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Test

All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screening, which includes screening for marijuana. Axos Bank is a federally regulated banking institution. At the federal level, marijuana is an illegal schedule 1 drug; therefore, we will not employ any person who tests positive for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Job Functions and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse, calculator, telephone, copiers, etc.