Job Description

Ready to launch your career? The Columbia Threadneedle Investments intern program is designed to provide students with first-hand investment management experience. The Fund Accountant intern will assist in supporting all the daily accounting functions for the Columbia Threadneedle mutual funds.

About the Columbia Threadneedle Internship Program:

Our 11-week summer intern program provides real-life experience in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As a Columbia Threadneedle intern, you will gain exposure to leaders, cultivate your business knowledge, work on projects that directly impact the business, and network in a welcoming atmosphere. In addition, you will have access to our Business Resource Networks, including the Black Employee Network, Young Professionals Network, PRIDE Network, and others!

About Our Company

Millions of people around the world rely on Columbia Threadneedle Investments to manage their money. We're intentionally built to help our clients succeed, backed by a global team of 2,000 people including more than 450 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. At Columbia Threadneedle, you'll find the promise we make to our clients is the same one we make to our employees: Your success is our priority. In addition to our competitive total rewards package, employees stay with us because of our culture and commitment to their development. And, backed by the strength of our parent company, Ameriprise Financial, we are committed to providing you with the tools, resources, recognition and rewards to help you shape the career you want.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Preferred Qualifications

• High degree of self-motivation with strong integrity and ethics
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Ability to work and communicate collaboratively with others
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

NOTE: The company does not offer corporate undergraduate internships for students with F-1 visas.

Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this position is to ensure the accurate calculation and reporting of NAVs, AUVs, and distributions for shareholders under direct supervision.

Responsibilities vary depending on assigned projects(s) and may include:

• Tasks include reconciling daily cash positions, analyzing daily income, balancing security positions, and compiling monthly financial information for reporting.
• Work will be done on domestic mutual/life/trust funds of low to moderate complexity/volume.

Required Qualifications

• Current Junior at a 4-year university pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related degree.
• Graduation date of December 2023 or May/June 2024
• Demonstrated leadership experience