Analyst Internship Program – Financial Reporting, Tax, Reconciliations

Job Description

Analyst Internship- Controllers (CFO Org) | GEICO

The Tone:
This is a paid, 10-week summer internship at GEICO, located in New York City or Bethesda, MD, requiring a hybrid work schedule. GEICO is a long-standing, iconic auto insurer and a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family, dedicated to providing quality coverage and continuously innovating to meet customer needs. This role sits within the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Organization, specifically the Controllers group, offering analytical students the opportunity to contribute to GEICO’s financial transformation and strategic performance. Interns will gain practical experience and prepare for potential entry into the Analyst Development Program upon graduation.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Hybrid – New York, NY or Bethesda, MD
• Pay: $26.46–$41.21 hourly
• Team: CFO Organization – Controllers Group
• Mission: Drive GEICO’s insurance business transformation by applying analytical skills to financial projects and preparing for a full-time rotational program.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, PowerBI, Workday Financials

What You’ll Actually Do
• Project Work: Work on significant analyst projects, attend key meetings, and present findings to senior management.
• Business Exposure: Get introduced to GEICO Finance and operations, learning the systems used and supported, as well as data and integration points.
• Skill Development: Develop analytical, project management, and communication skills while building analyst business acumen.
• Strategic Impact: Directly impact GEICO’s financial and strategic performance by driving financial processing innovation and transformation.
• Stakeholder Partnership: Partner with business stakeholders to analyze results and recommend future investment decisions.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required for Controllers track), Finance, Business Analytics, Business Information Systems, or a related analytical or FinTech major, with an expected graduation between December 2027 and May 2028. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 required.
• Experience: Demonstrated interest in the Finance field through relevant internship experience, engagement in relevant student or business organizations, pursuit of relevant certifications, or advanced coursework.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, and PowerBI or similar tooling; Technical aptitude and desire to learn financial systems such as Workday Financials; Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; Ability to work independently and adapt in a changing team environment; Effective time management, attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Bonus: Knowledge in GAAP reporting.