Forensic Accounting Intern - Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.

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Forensic Accounting Intern

PRIMARY PURPOSE:  To perform in a support role to the forensic accounting department; to learn principles of economic damages forensic accounting, learn how to perform calculations, write reports and handle claims.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs task based projects on forensic accounting calculations.
• Writes summaries and notes explaining calculations.
• Analyzes financial statements and related documents and convey their contents and meaning to more senior staff.
• Reports project results to the Operating Committee when the project is complete.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing
Current enrollment as a Junior or Senior in an accounting, finance, economics or related degree program and in good standing at an accredited college or university is required.  Grade Point Average of at least 2.5 or equivalent is required.

Experience
Understands the fundamentals of accounting principles, this experience can be from school or on the job.

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication
• Strong Excel and Microsoft office skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Understands basic accounting principles
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.