Accounting Intern

Alfa InternshipMontgomery, Alabama

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Job Description

Company Overview

Alfa Insurance® is an A-rated insurance carrier that offers an excellent array of auto, home, life, farm and business insurance products. Alfa® is known for its superior customer service and boasts 94% claims satisfaction. Since its humble beginnings in 1946, Alfa and its affiliates now serve more than 1 million customers across 14 states.

Our goal is to provide a structured and formal internship experience for our interns to immerse themselves in our culture, gain insight into the insurance industry, and explore various career opportunities within an insurance company.

Alfa focuses on creating a learning atmosphere that offers our interns exposure to various departments and the opportunity to collaborate with mentors. Each week, the interns participate in engaging and enjoyable workshops during our "Midweek Mixers." You are not confined to a single profession or department; instead, they were given the opportunity to explore all departments and gain a comprehensive understanding of how an insurance company operates cohesively.

Responsibilities

Assist with monthly and quarterly financial close activities, including reconciliations, variance analysis, and journal entries.
Assist with the preparation and filing of state income tax returns, including data gathering, workpaper preparation, and review tie-outs.
Support the processing and tracking of Schedule K-1s, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation for reporting.
Assist in developing and documenting process flow presentations, such as the life cycle of a claim and reinsurance, to support training and knowledge transfer.
Provide support in the implementation of Oracle Fusion Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), including testing system functionality, validating data migrations, and assisting with user acceptance testing.
Help prepare user documentation and step-by-step guides for Oracle Fusion processes.

Qualifications

Rising Senior in a 4-year university or Graduate & Above
Accounting Major
Proficiency is Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint/Word
Good communication skills
Team player
Parts of CPA exam achieved or the desire to take the CPA in the future

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Company Overview

Founded in 1946, Alfa Insurance^® is an A-rated insurance carrier providing auto, home, life, farm, business, and other insurance solutions to meet a wide range of coverage needs. Known for exceptional customer service, Alfa^® maintains a 94 percent claims satisfaction rate and, together with its affiliates, serves more than 1 million customers across 14 states.

Alfa offers a wide variety of internship opportunities across areas including Marketing & Sales, Technology & Business Innovation, Human Resources, Finance & Investments, Claims, Product & Data Management, Accounting, Actuary, and more. Our interns gain exposure to all the moving parts that make a company run, not just insurance, including website development, marketing campaigns, financial planning, and operational innovation. Alfa’s internship program is structured to provide students with formal internship experience where they can immerse themselves in company culture, develop professional skills, gain insight into the insurance industry, and explore diverse career opportunities.

The Alfa Internship Opportunity

Nationally Ranked Internship

Recognized by Vault in 2025 as the #1 Internship for Women and #2 Internship for Insurance, Alfa is proud to offer more than a traditional internship. It is an opportunity to explore your potential with a nationally recognized program, collaborate with skilled professionals, gain hands-on project experience, and build a network that supports both personal and professional growth. Interns become part of a company where the Core 4 Values of faith, family, community, and integrity are embodied in every project, decision, and experience.

Midweek Mixers

Alfa is committed to providing a dynamic internship experience that goes beyond expectations. Interns are treated as valued members of the team, taking on meaningful projects and collaborating closely with experienced mentors. Our interns are not confined to a single profession or department; instead, they are given the opportunity to explore all departments and gain a comprehensive understanding of how a company operates. Each week, interns take part in engaging and interactive workshops, called “Midweek Mixers,” where team members from different departments meet with interns and share insights about their work.

Leadership & Professional Development

Alfa is proud to create leaders worth following. Interns participate in a special session of our award-winning Leadership Academy, which teaches them to build self-awareness, embrace change, implement innovative processes, and strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills. We support professional development by offering career guidance, including resume improvement and mock interviews with constructive feedback from mentors. After internships conclude, resumes are kept on file as potential candidates for future opportunities.

Alfa’s internship program offers a meaningful and memorable experience, reflecting the company’s Core 4 Values of faith, family, community, and integrity. We seek candidates who are eager to grow, make an impact, and uphold our values. Apply today to discover your potential with Alfa Insurance.

Student housing options are available at Auburn University of Montgomery.

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