Intern, Reinsurance Finance

Job Summary

The Reinsurance Administration Intern will support the Annuity and Life Reinsurance teams in their day-to-day administration, accounting, and reporting activities. Working alongside experienced analysts, the intern will gain hands-on exposure to how reinsurance treaties are set up, processed, reconciled, and reported, as well as how the department improves its processes through modernization efforts. This is a learning-focused role designed to build foundational skills in reinsurance, financial reporting, and data quality.

This position reports to the Lead Reinsurance Accounting Administration Analyst.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with annuity and life reinsurance processing under the guidance of senior team members


• Learn the types of reinsurance treaties and arrangements in place and the processes that support them


• Assist with ad hoc reports and data requests


• Support modernization projects, including helping test new procedures and system enhancements (user acceptance testing)


• Observe and assist with work across teams such as Accounting and IT


• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Experience and Education Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field


• No prior reinsurance experience required


• Coursework or exposure to accounting or financial reporting is helpful


• Prior internship or work experience in insurance, financial services, or public accounting is a plus


• Interest in pursuing a CPA license or other professional designation is a plus

Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Basic to intermediate proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office


• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and act with a high level of integrity


• Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and ask questions


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to new activities

Other Requirements

• Regular and punctual attendance

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life’s unexpected events.

As an Iowa Top Workplace¹ and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G employees are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company, while continuing to be a great place to work.

¹Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018-2020