Intern 2027 - FAR Program - Accounting

LPL Financial is a financial services company offering technology, brokerage, and investment advisory services. The Accounting intern will support the Controllership group by maintaining accounting records, assisting with monthly close activities, developing financial reports and models, and analyzing expenses and technology investments.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for helping maintain the accounting records
• Review the monthly closing process, including the preparation and/or review of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Design and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and financial models
• Collaborate with FP&A, Business Operations, and Technology teams on financial and operational projects
• Provide support and analysis for the general and administrative expenses of LPL Investment Holdings and its subsidiaries
• Assist with technology investment, software development, and AI monetization analysis

What they're looking for:

• • Current sophomore or junior
• • 3.0 GPA minimum
• • Offer is contingent upon completion of bachelor's degree, and agreement to be local to the Fort Mill/Charlotte office
• • Full - time position for 10 weeks in the summer of 2027; Monday through Friday, working 40 hours a week during business operating hours
• • All majors are considered, but programs focusing in finance or accounting are preferred
• • GPA of 3.3 or higher
• • Basic financial and accounting knowledge (understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, etc.)
• • Leadership experience through student organizations, internships, or projects
• • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office 365 platforms
• • Effective communication, detail-oriented, and problem-solving skills
• • Passionate, driven, open to new opportunities, and proactive

Benefits:

• Networking opportunities
• Relevant work assignments
• Group projects
• Social and wellness events
• Mentorship
• Informative learning sessions with key leaders
• Business and professional development opportunities
• Real-world experience