Internship - Tax

We're Looking for a Tax Intern! About the Company: Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®. We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business: • Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies • Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024 About the Role: As a Tax Intern, you will report to the Supervisory Accountant, Tax, and will be based out of our home office in Topeka, Kansas. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site in the Topeka office. Hybrid working schedule will require in office time twice a week for this position. You will be responsible for: • Pulling information and preparing state filings • Preparing premium tax estimates • Preparing municipal filings for insurance companies • Assisting with various projects for the tax and finance department What We’re Looking For: Students eligible for the internship will be fulltime students available to work approximately 19 hours a week, beginning in December 2026. Student will be expected to work during and in between semesters part time and up to 40 hours per week during the summer. This is not a summer only internship. • Full-time college student in Accounting major with at least a 3.0 GPA in major • Proficiency in all Microsoft applications • Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills • Accuracy and the ability to be very detail oriented are crucial • Ability to think objectively and analytically • Ability to work with various levels of management • Demonstrates initiative and able to work independently • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks Why Choose Security Benefit? When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as part of our internship program at Security Benefit: • Hands-on Experience • Skill Development • Networking Opportunities • Resume Enhancement • Exploration of Career Paths • Personal and Professional Growth • Industry Insights • Holiday Pay Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you! Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.