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Nationwide · 9 hours ago

Fall 2026 Controllership Internship

Columbus, OH

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$23/hr - $50/hr

Start in 2026 Fall

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, seeking interns for their Controllership program. This internship provides students with hands-on experience in accounting and finance, allowing them to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world environment while working alongside experienced professionals.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance

Responsibilities

Leading a self-directed continuous improvement project

Reviewing and updating standard operating procedures

Assisting with financial reporting and special projects

Reconciling balance sheets

Preparing statutory accounting schedules and documentation

Supporting process automation initiatives

Auditing expenses and preparing escheat filings

Managing risk and controls, including testing and reporting

Assisting with tax return preparation and filing

Qualification

AccountingFinancial reportingRisk managementProcess optimizationTax preparationContinuous improvementAuditingCollaboration

Required

Accounting student

Passionate about delivering extraordinary care

Curious, driven, and collaborative

Ability to work in a dynamic, real-world environment

Willingness to gain exposure to corporate accounting and regulatory compliance

Ability to manage risk and controls, including testing and reporting

Ability to assist with financial reporting and special projects

Ability to prepare statutory accounting schedules and documentation

Ability to support process automation initiatives

Ability to audit expenses and prepare escheat filings

Ability to assist with tax return preparation and filing

Benefits

Real-world experience with impactful projects

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Networking opportunities with leaders across the organization

Professional development workshops and events

Collaborative culture that values your ideas and contributions

Company

Nationwide

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Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States.

Founded in 1925

Columbus, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

http://nationwide.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Jim Grafmeyer

VP, Chief Enterprise Architect

Tony Fenton

Vice President Commercial Lines Underwriting & Product - Commercial, E&S and Specialty

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