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  • Simmons Bank InfoSec Internship

    Simmonsbank 4.5company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Simmons Bank IT InfoSec Internship Internship Duration: Summer 2026; June 1st - August 7th, 2026 An internship at Simmons Bank provides a current college student an opportunity to receive work experience to complement their course work. The work will be related to their major or professional interest. A Simmons Sidekick will guide the intern and offer day to day advice on how to navigate the business or solve challenging problems. Simmons will benefit from the internship as real work or valuable projects are completed during the internship. The bank also uses the internship experience to recruit top college talent into the bank. The IT InfoSec internship provides a thorough introductory role into the Cybersecurity function at Simmons Bank. The IT InfoSec intern will gain experience with many aspects of IT and the Security Operations Center (SOC). This internship offers excellent opportunities for the individual to develop their cybersecurity skills in a fast paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Partner with Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to perform alert triaging and work with our associates for resolution (4 weeks) Partner with Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst to perform identity provisioning, changes and deprovisioning (4 weeks) Perform project with other IT interns (TBD) Engage in various IT Cybersecurity tasks. Attend team meetings and planning sessions. Perform additional assigned duties. Working on one or more key projects. Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field, with at least junior standing. Strong written and verbal communication and comprehension skills. Excellent time management, project management, and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Positive attitude, ability to learn quickly, and a team-oriented mindset. Ability to write routine communication, simple-to-business correspondence, and procedures. Ability to effectively speak, respond to questions, and present information to the following: one-on-one /small groups, and managers. Why Apply: Learn from company executives and gain exposure to Simmons Bank's culture. Weekly lunch & learn panels with company leadership. Gain real-world IT Operations experience in banking. Work on impactful projects that contribute to the team's success. Receive mentorship from an experienced associate. Develop professional connections through networking events. Potential to be considered for future opportunities at Simmons Bank. This internship is a unique opportunity to complement your academic studies with valuable industry experience and explore a career in IT and banking. If you are passionate about a future IT career and ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of equal employment with respect to a person's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, covered veterans, military status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected classifications.
    $46k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
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  • College Financial Representative, Internship Program

    Northwesternmutual 4.5company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, begin to build a financial planning practice while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. You will have the opportunity to build your confidence, develop a professional network, and help people achieve financial freedom. Here, hard work pays off! Responsibilities Our internship program mimics our full-time Financial Representative career, allowing you to: Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base Develop and execute on a business strategy Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health Build life skills that create future career opportunities As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP . Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you'll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation. #LI-Onsite Qualifications Are you a fit for this internship? Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc) Excellent time-management skills Interest in financial literacy and planning tools Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities Compensation & Benefits Performance-based earnings and revenue Learning and Development Incentives (up to $1000/month, not inclusive of earned commissions) Productivity Bonuses Support for insurance licensing (life, health, DI, LTC) Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required) About Us For over 165 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives. Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients. Our Financial Representatives and College Financial Representatives are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors 1 for income tax purposes, and a "statutory employee" for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes. As a company, we value an inclusive and belonging workplace where everyone's unique viewpoints bring new successes. We strive to create teams that reflect our customers and communities, fostering an environment where all employees are welcomed, valued, and heard. Why join Northwestern Mutual Fortune 500 company (2023) Top 100 Internship Programs, Yello x WayUp (2022) 5.0+ million clients and growing 2 $257 billion retail investment client assets held or managed by Northwestern Mutual 3 Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021) Unsurpassed financial strength 4 Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021) 1 Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of an intern contract to become a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval to contract will be withdrawn. 2 As of June 30, 2023 3 Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2023 4 Among U.S. life insurers. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings as of: 06/23 (Moody's Investors Service), 08/23 (A.M. Best Company), 08/23 (Fitch Ratings), 05/23 (S&P Global Ratings) Salary Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
    $500 weekly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Advisor, Finance Operations

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    **_What Finance Operations contributes to Cardinal Health_** Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Finance Operations is responsible for the oversight and overall performance of the following core financial processes. This includes pricing administration, rebates, cash application, chargebacks, billing, accounts payable and employee travel & expense. **_Responsibilities_** + Ensure GPO Admin Fees and Rebates are set up in SAP based on the Rebate Instruction Document; perform reconciliation reviews to ensure completeness and accuracy of rebate and admin fee set up + Create and schedule Rebates and GPO Admin Fee reporting in Business Objects for customer transparency + Partner with Account Management and Standards & Compliance teams to ensure customers are prioritized and addressed accurately and in a timely manner + Work with Manager on more complicated customer setup activities + Investigate issues by conducting thorough root cause analysis; establish preventative measures to avoid recurring issues + Maintain and enhance internal SOX control structure + Identify and implement process improvement initiatives while enhancing standardization across areas + Collaboration between across the organization to properly account for transactions, including but not limited to Sales/Account Management, Legal, Finance, Pricing, Accounting, Contracting and Revenue Management **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + 3-8 years of experience in related field preferred, including but not limited to Finance, Audit, or Accounting preferred + Strong experience with MS Excel + Knowledge with SAP, Legal Contracts, and Revenue Recognition standards, preferred + Business Objects experience a plus **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems + Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $67,500-$96,300 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 02/13/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-Remote \#SP-1 _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-96.3k yearly 42d ago
  • Consultant Financial Services Regulatory Summer 2026 | Multiple Locations

    Forvis, LLP

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Description & Requirements Forvis Mazars is a Top 10 professional services firm focused on providing Advisory, Assurance, and Tax services. We are driven by our commitment to Forward Vision in providing rewarding careers and delivering unmatched client experiences through innovative services to our industry leading global clients. The Financial Services Advisory practice brings our global footprint, clients, industry expertise, and innovative solutions together to help global companies exceed their strategic objectives and needs. We have a national and global footprint with a significant portfolio of financial services clients spanning across banking, insurance, global markets, asset and wealth management, and payments. Our clients range from the largest, premier global banks, insurers, and financial institutions to super-regional and community banking clients, asset managers, and Fintech start-ups. We are looking for team members to join our global, inclusive community of passionate financial services advisors. These diverse professionals should be highly skilled, entrepreneurial, and future focused - they are self-starters with curiosity and a passion for continuous learning. They possess a strong growth mindset that propels themselves and others forward, driving innovation through delivery, and helping clients succeed beyond their expectations. Daily, you will have the opportunity to learn and work alongside a broad mix of highly talented subject matter leaders and team members both at Forvis Mazars and at our clients. You will have an environment to explore and experience emerging, and relevant topics based on your interests and alignment to your short and long-term career goals. How you will contribute: * Conducting Regulatory Compliance Reviews * Conducting Independent Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Reviews * Interfacing with the senior management of our clients * Writing reports, including key findings and recommendations * Participating in client meetings and executive presentations * Maintaining and achieving high quality in work, client relations, and team relations * Performing other duties as assigned by the firm's leadership * Executing with significant independence all facets of engagement activities * Delivering Forvis Mazars' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: * Effective time management * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to work well with a team as well as independently * Problem-solving attitude * Willingness to take initiative * Close attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, economics and others might be considered * Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook Preferred Qualifications: * GPA of 3.0 or higher (in major and overall) Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. #LI-LRA, #LI-CHI, #LI-IND, #LI-KCMO, #LI-STL, #LI-OKC, #LI-HOU Illinois Wage Transparency Pursuant to Illinois' Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt/hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit **************************************** Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. IL Minimum Salary (USD) $ 71000 IL Maximum Salary (USD) $ 75000
    $71k-75k yearly 47d ago
  • Customer Finance Specialist

    Perfectvision 3.5company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Account Services falls within the Sales Operation department of PerfectVision. Within this role you will have a specialized area that most of your time will be spent on. Each person will be cross-trained in all areas of Account Services to ensure support of our customers in any area needed. This position may be responsible for one or more of the following areas: Logistics, Risk Management, Program Support, Compliance, Customer Onboarding, Receptionist, Collections and Fraud Prevention. A qualified candidate for this position may not necessarily meet every requirement as listed in the Essential Functions area below. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and basic duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and basic duties. Essential Functions Statement(s) Identify, research, and support accounts in multiple verticals of business. Ability to resolve customer escalations in a timely and efficient manner. Strong organizational skills. Provide strong customer service experiences with many types of customer groups. Research, organize and resolve commission escalations for partner programs. Manage customer onboarding pipeline of new applications including processing new accounts. Maintain company standards of compliance requirements in areas such as Sales Tax, Insurance, Fraud and Program Applications. Verify, classify, track and resolve shipping discrepancies through an internal tickets system. Process all corporate mailings both internal and external. Arrange freight pickups and reroutes as needed. Answer and transfer inbound calls. Monitor and collect on overdue accounts in a manner that promotes an ongoing business relationship with the customer. Verify outbound orders meet both financial and inventory criteria. Control inventory levels of customers across multiple programs. Data entry as required for all internal systems and Office programs. Support dealers in areas of their consumer order entry. Facilitate the return of products while maintaining company standards. Work with partners such as AT&T, CenturyLink, Frontier, Windstream and others in multiple aspects of business. Other duties as needed POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience Two to four years related experience in a related role preferred. OR Three to five years related experience in a customer service role preferred. OR General knowledge of business practices and terms. Computer Skills Computer literate in a Microsoft Windows environment. Basic to intermediate level of experience using Microsoft Excel. Must have the ability to perform functions such as creating a spreadsheet, formatting a spreadsheet, using the formula bar, and calculating numbers. Basis understanding of Outlook including how to send, forward and reply to incoming e-mail and manage calendar functions. General knowledge various standard office equipment including but not limited to multi-line phone and scanner/copier. Other Requirements Primary language used to perform this job is English. Proficiency in any foreign language is a plus.
    $31k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Organizational Change Management (OCM) Intern

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Description & Requirements The OCM Intern will assist the CDIO organization in implementing change management strategies that help employees adapt to organizational changes. This internship is designed for individuals eager to learn about structured change methodologies and gain hands-on experience in supporting enterprise transformation initiatives. You will work closely with experienced practitioners and project teams to contribute to communication, training, and stakeholder engagement activities. Additionally, the selected intern will gain knowledge of general business principles, corporate organizational structure and government process improvement. Throughout the summer, you will have the opportunity to meet, interact, and collaborate among various project teams, consultants, senior management, executives and peers. Guidance and training on operations standards and protocols will be provided by the Manager. BENEFITS / COMPENSATION: Hourly pay range is competitive and commensurate with education and experience. Interns are eligible for benefits. All computer equipment and access to digital systems will be provided to the hired candidate. Students may also complete the internship for academic credit, subject to the qualifications of their academic program. PROGRAM DETAILS: This position requires a commitment of 40 full-time hours per week, with availability during usual business hours (8AM-6PM ET), for the duration of a 10-week summer program: starting Tuesday, May 26th and ending Friday, August 7th, 2026 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide data analysis support to project and operations management. - Perform routine administrative functions. - Assist in special projects across various operational departments. - Work on assignments that are moderately difficult and escalate issues to management. - Assist with ad-hoc reporting. Key Responsibilities • Support Change Initiatives: Assist in applying change management frameworks and tools under the guidance of senior team members. • Impact & Readiness Analysis: Help gather data for impact assessments and readiness evaluations. • Communications & Training: Contribute to drafting communication materials and preparing training content; assist in scheduling and coordinating sessions. • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain organized records of change activities and help prepare progress reports. • Collaboration: Participate in team meetings and support project managers with administrative tasks related to change management. • Research & Best Practices: Explore industry trends and share insights to improve processes. Minimum Requirements - Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a college degree in a related field. - Must have completed a minimum of 2 years of coursework. - Skilled in standard computer applications and platforms such as Outlook and MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, and Excel. - Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities with superior attention to detail. - Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment. - Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, and customer service skills. Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in business, Organizational Development, Communications, Psychology, or related field. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with good organizational abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Also preferred: Interest in change management principles (e.g., Prosci, ADKAR). Familiarity with HR technologies or enterprise systems is a plus. EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 21.32 Maximum Salary $ 31.27
    $28k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Summer 2026 Settlements Internship - Settlements Analyst

    Spp

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We're about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory. We have been voted one of Arkansas' Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on! We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way. Summer 2026 IT Settlements Internship - Settlements Analyst! Join Southwest Power Pool (SPP) this summer as a Settlements Analyst Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting the testing of new settlement products, assisting in the development and implementation of settlement processes, and collaborating to improve our settlement systems. Our Market Settlements team plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of market and transmission settlement functions, supporting the growth and modernization of energy markets. As as Settlement Analyst Intern, you will: Support daily market and transmission settlement activities and help ensure accuracy in pre- and post-settlement checks Assist with settlement runs and maintain documentation for compliance with audits Track progress, resolve data errors, and help improve settlement processes Contribute to special projects, including Tableau report development, unit testing, member testing, and updating process documents Respond to data and financial analysis requests and work alongside the Settlements leadership team Collaborate with your team to meet deadlines while gaining hands-on experience in a real-world energy market environment Internship Overview Duration: 10-12 weeks, full-time (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Format: Onsite internship Compensation: Paid internship with housing available, if needed Engagement: Teaming activities and professional development opportunities outside of regular work hours Capstone: Interns will deliver a final presentation showcasing lessons learned and knowledge gained If you're ready to take on a dynamic internship that will challenge your analytical and testing skills while giving you real-world experience in energy markets, apply today! We're excited to meet students who are passionate about problem-solving, teamwork, and innovation. What We're Looking For College student entering senior year in Accounting, Finance, Business, Computer Science, IT, or a related field 3.0 GPA or higher Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills Familiarity with SQL, SAS, Groovy, Java, Linux, Tableau, Oracle, or MongoDB a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and customer-focused mindset Basic understanding of business applications and databases Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical and Mental Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to make decisions, interpret data, and problem solve. The employee frequently is required to stand or sit for extended periods; use hands to operate a computer keyboard and standard office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds. Requires the ability to work and collaborate with managers and employees at all levels to exchange ideas, information, and opinions to facilitate the task. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Position Type, Locations and Expected Hours of Work: This is a temporary, onsite summer 2026 internship located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Travel Requirement: This position requires no travel Should you elect to apply for this position SPP will review your qualifications. If after reviewing the qualifications and experience of all applicants, your skills and credentials meet our needs, someone from our organization may contact you. Please be advised that the time required to complete the applicant review process typically takes between 30 and 90 days, but could extend beyond that. Once the position has been filled, all applicants will be notified via email. Southwest Power Pool is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines “reasonable accommodation” as a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that allows a qualified individual with a disability to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of a particular job, and does not cause an undue hardship for the employer. SPP adheres to the ADA and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions.
    $29k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Analyst, Engineering I

    Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Engineering I based in Little Rock, Arkansas. POSITION SUMMARY The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects supports Summit Utilities' Engineering organization by providing financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and planning for major capital initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that financial data is accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. The position involves analyzing and projecting financial impacts of management decisions, preparing capital and operational reports, supporting rate case filings, and communicating insights to senior management and cross-functional partners. The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects also contributes to process improvements by developing automated financial models and dashboards that enhance capital project tracking, financial visibility, and decision-making efficiency. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering's capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance. Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership. Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects. Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules. Capital Planning & Forecasting Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets. Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning. Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency. Management Reporting & Board Support Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics. Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects. Collaboration & Business Partnership Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning. Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets. Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences. Process Improvement & Automation Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools. Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency. Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field. 0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization. Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Business and Financial Acumen Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership Attention to Detail and Accuracy Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $58k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Customer Finance Specialist

    Perfect 10

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Account Services falls within the Sales Operation department of PerfectVision. Within this role you will have a specialized area that most of your time will be spent on. Each person will be cross-trained in all areas of Account Services to ensure support of our customers in any area needed. This position may be responsible for one or more of the following areas: Logistics, Risk Management, Program Support, Compliance, Customer Onboarding, Receptionist, Collections and Fraud Prevention. A qualified candidate for this position may not necessarily meet every requirement as listed in the Essential Functions area below. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and basic duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and basic duties. Essential Functions Statement(s) Identify, research, and support accounts in multiple verticals of business. Ability to resolve customer escalations in a timely and efficient manner. Strong organizational skills. Provide strong customer service experiences with many types of customer groups. Research, organize and resolve commission escalations for partner programs. Manage customer onboarding pipeline of new applications including processing new accounts. Maintain company standards of compliance requirements in areas such as Sales Tax, Insurance, Fraud and Program Applications. Verify, classify, track and resolve shipping discrepancies through an internal tickets system. Process all corporate mailings both internal and external. Arrange freight pickups and reroutes as needed. Answer and transfer inbound calls. Monitor and collect on overdue accounts in a manner that promotes an ongoing business relationship with the customer. Verify outbound orders meet both financial and inventory criteria. Control inventory levels of customers across multiple programs. Data entry as required for all internal systems and Office programs. Support dealers in areas of their consumer order entry. Facilitate the return of products while maintaining company standards. Work with partners such as AT&T, CenturyLink, Frontier, Windstream and others in multiple aspects of business. Other duties as needed POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience Two to four years related experience in a related role preferred. OR Three to five years related experience in a customer service role preferred. OR General knowledge of business practices and terms. Computer Skills Computer literate in a Microsoft Windows environment. Basic to intermediate level of experience using Microsoft Excel. Must have the ability to perform functions such as creating a spreadsheet, formatting a spreadsheet, using the formula bar, and calculating numbers. Basis understanding of Outlook including how to send, forward and reply to incoming e-mail and manage calendar functions. General knowledge various standard office equipment including but not limited to multi-line phone and scanner/copier. Other Requirements Primary language used to perform this job is English. Proficiency in any foreign language is a plus.
    $31k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Financial Analyst (FP&A)

    Arkansas Talent Group

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Arkansas Talent Group is exclusively partnering with a Private Equity Backed Service Company to find a Financial Analyst for their FP&A Team. The company is backed by one of the largest Private Equity Groups in the country, that is growing rapidly through a lot of acquisitions and organic growth! This is a role that will report directly to the Director of FP&A and have a lot of exposure and communication with C-Suite and Regional Leaders. Financial Analyst will play a critical role in helping drive growth and success across multiple brands and locations by producing critical insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Develop and present insightful monthly financial reports and analyses Conduct in-depth revenue analysis and forecasting Prepare and present comprehensive expense summaries with actionable insights Lead the development of forward-looking forecasts, budgets, and scenario planning Drive data-informed decision-making through financial analysis and recommendations Establish strong relationships across the business to understand key drivers and stakeholder needs Develop and report on crucial operating metrics, including customer cohort analysis Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role, preferably 2+ years of experience Strong technical skills in Excel, Tableau, and SQL Experience with financial presentations and PowerPoint Strategic thinking and excellent analytical skills Experience in multi-site businesses is highly valued Private Equity experience is highly valued Perks: Competitive Base Salary with 15-20% Bonus Opportunity Strong benefits and ample PTO Strong 401k match Hybrid capabilities after training period Chance to work for a PE Equity backed company fueled with growth Brilliant finance and accounting team with innovative work environment For more information, please apply directly or reach out on LinkedIn to Chris Chunn or Stephanie Shine. Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Analyst

    Arkana Laboratories

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most. This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field. Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong. About the position: The Financial Analyst not only partners with operations and leadership to translate financial data into insights but also supports accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records. This hybrid role bridges analysis with core bookkeeping responsibilities, strengthening both strategic decision-making and day-to-day financial integrity. What you'll do: The Finance Analyst bridges finance and operations by providing cost-focused analysis, reporting, and insights. Using advanced Excel and financial analysis skills, this role identifies trends, opportunities, and risks that impact business performance. The analyst works cross-functionally to support strategic planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency initiatives. · Maintain and update the consolidated and departmental Monthly Analysis Package (MAP) · Analyze and provide explanations of variances on the Monthly Analysis Package (MAP) · Oversee the inventory management system (WASP) · Develop cost per stain calculations · Develop and maintain advanced Excel models, dashboards, and reports to support decision-making · Partner with operations and leadership teams to align financial analysis with business strategy · Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements that impact financial and operational results · Translate complex financial data into clear, concise presentations for non-finance stakeholders · Assist in developing KPIs and performance metrics to monitor business performance · Collaborate with Department Leads in yearly budgeting and forecasting processes · Record and reconcile journal entries for key accounts · Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accruals and prepaids · Assist with month-end and year-end close processes · Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts · Support Accounts Payable processes including invoice coding and approvals · Prepare and maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation entries, and disposals · Partner with the Controller and CFO to prepare financial statements and audit schedules · Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls in all financial reporting · Contribute to ad-hoc projects, financial reviews, and special analyses as required · Other duties as assigned You should have: Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting from a four-year college or university. Experience: 2-5 years in financial analysis, cost accounting, or related finance role. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis techniques Advanced Excel skills, including modeling, data analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups, macros preferred) Ability to interpret and communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite at the main office in Little Rock, Arkansas. This is an onsite position at our main office in Little Rock, Arkansas, applicants must live within 1 hour drive of the main office in Little Rock. What we offer: We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings. Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees: Competitive salary Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family 401(k) with immediate eligibility and match Company-paid life insurance Company-paid long term disability coverage Affordable vision and dental plans Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches Please see Careers for further information.
    $45k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Financial Analyst

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Overview The Junior Financial Analyst will have a hybrid of tasks that revolve around preparing billing to clients and assisting with various accounting support functions throughout the month. This position will maintain responsibility for invoicing to a variety of clients for a variety of project managers, so professional communication (both written and oral) as well as an ability to interact with various personnel with expansive backgrounds is required. On the Accounting side, this position may maintain responsibility for such tasks as: monthly journal entries and assisting with variance analysis and reporting during our month end close cycle. The incumbent should be familiar with standard accounting concepts, practices and procedures and be able to apply these daily to ensure accurate and detailed reports for assigned responsibilities. This role requires accuracy and attention to detail. Creates, reviews, and distributes Daily Cost Estimates (DCEs) to aid project managers in making decisions as they manage projects to completion Produces accurate invoices to be sent to clients in accordance with departmental protocols and timelines Responds to client inquiries regarding billing, maintains accounting, client, and invoicing records Assists in month end close process to include journal entries and variance analysis Ensures effective communication with both internal employees and external clients Performs accounting support tasks and other duties as requested by Manager of Finance and Controller YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required. (May consider relevant experience in exchange for degree) 0-3 years of accounting experience dealing with business transactions Billing and accounts receivable experience a plus Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals across the company Ability to maintain confidentiality and the highest degree of professionalism Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines (work with a sense of urgency) Possesses excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with an attention to detail Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions Possesses strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment and strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel - knowledge of pivot tables, charts, graphs, v-lookups would be ideal) Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language Fundamental understanding and exposure to an ERP system (Workday preferred) Conducts assignments of minimal complexity and which includes repetitive and basic work. This position is closely supervised with no latitude for independent judgement. Work Environment and Physical Demand The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing, and walking Infrequently lifting to 25 pounds Infrequent overhead lifting to 10 pounds Bending, climbing and stooping Long hours involving overtime and weekends (infrequently) Keyboarding/typing Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works in an office environment Potential for extended travel WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $40K to $60K, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Progressive vacation policies, company holidays, and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plan The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance. MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers. Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #LI-LK1 #INDMEG
    $40k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Merrill Experienced Financial Advisor

    Bank of America 4.7company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Honolulu, Hawaii;North Bethesda, Maryland; Los Angeles, California; New York, New York; Frisco, Texas; New York, New York; Farmington Hills, Michigan; Leawood, Kansas; Scottsdale, Arizona; Cincinnati, Ohio; Jacksonville, Florida; Raleigh, North Carolina; Bellevue, Washington; Salt Lake City, Utah; Wichita, Kansas; Pepper Pike, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; El Paso, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Worcester, Massachusetts; The Woodlands, Texas; Peoria, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts; Indianapolis, Indiana; Phoenix, Arizona; Houston, Texas; Wayzata, Minnesota; Carmel, California; Greensboro, North Carolina; Allentown, Pennsylvania; Columbus, Ohio; Little Rock, Arkansas; Dallas, Texas; Providence, Rhode Island; Wilmington, North Carolina; New York, New York; Albany, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Garden City, New York; Melville, New York; Columbia, South Carolina; Dallas, Texas; Santa Clarita, California; San Jose, California; Pittsford, New York; Knoxville, Tennessee; Lisle, Illinois; Boston, Massachusetts; Oak Brook, Illinois; Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Antonio, Texas; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Mount Pleasant, South Carolina; Bridgewater, New Jersey; Mount Laurel, New Jersey; Paramus, New Jersey; Buffalo, New York; Norfolk, Virginia; Newport Beach, California; New Orleans, Louisiana; Northbrook, Illinois; Pasadena, California; Westlake Village, California; Boca Raton, Florida; Tulsa, Oklahoma; San Diego, California; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Miami, Florida; Birmingham, Alabama; Wayne, New Jersey; New York, New York; Sarasota, Florida; Tampa, Florida; Indian Wells, California; Vienna, Virginia; Lexington, Kentucky; Bakersfield, California; Savannah, Georgia; Louisville, Kentucky; Washington, District of Columbia; Short Hills, New Jersey; Wayne, Pennsylvania; Baltimore, Maryland; Los Angeles, California; Princeton, New Jersey; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Seattle, Washington; San Francisco, California; Miami, Florida; Manchester, New Hampshire; Nashville, Tennessee; Orlando, Florida; Portland, Oregon; Palo Alto, California; Tucson, Arizona **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge Refer a friend **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge (********************************************************************************************************** **:** Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance. Merrill's Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America. At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and bring their unique perspectives, ideas, and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective **Job Description:** If you have at least 5+ years of experience as a Financial Advisor with a transportable practice, a strong performance in a team like environment, and a drive to achieve more for you and your clients, let's connect. Contact us to get more details about our Experienced Advisor Program, competitive compensation package, and how we can help you meet your career goals. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance. Merrill's financial advisors help clients pursue the life they envision through a one-on-one or team-based relationship committed to their needs. We believe great teams are built on mutual trust, shared ownership and accountability. We act as one company and believe when we work together, we best meet the full needs of our customers and clients. Our trusted financial advisors are equipped to deliver the combined power of the Merrill investment platform and Bank of America banking capabilities. Key Responsibilities: + Deliver a full range of goals-based financial planning / wealth strategies including assessment of client needs + Maintain a robust knowledge of the firm's latest planning tools, techniques and strategies + Establish and maintain relationships with the management team and inform them of circumstances that require supervisory attention/review/approval per compliance guidelines and policies + Source prospective clients and capitalize on referrals + Deliver customized solutions and the full resources of Bank of America Merrill + Understand all aspects of an optimal practice and complete the training and development needed to continue a successful career as a Financial Advisor Required Skills: + FINRA Series 7 & 66 (63 & 65 accepted, in lieu of 66) registrations required with 5+ years' experience + Established and portable practice with a minimum of $1MM in production + Experience managing client portfolios and driving growth + Proven relationship building and business development skills Desired Skills: + Bachelor's degree or higher strongly preferred + Proven ability to partner and promote lead generation. + Experience balancing investment management, sales activities and new client development. + Achieved additional professional designations such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and/or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC). + Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal + Highly entrepreneurial **Shift:** 1st shift (United States of America) **Hours Per Week:** 40 Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates. View your **"Know your Rights (************************************************************************************** "** poster. **View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance (************************************************************************************************** .** Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy ("Policy") establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work. This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.
    $34k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Aid Specialist

    Southeast Arkansas College 3.5company rating

    Finance internship job in Pine Bluff, AR

    Job Summary: The Financial Aid Specialist is responsible for assisting in obtaining, processing and packaging, and providing of student financial aid information. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Meets with students and parents concerning the financial aid application process, types of financial aid available, and deadlines for applying for aid, and assists in completing the required forms when requested. Prepares financial aid package, makes recommendations of financial needs based upon review of need analysis forms, reviews data for accuracy, and forwards award package to supervisor for final review. Prepares award letters for students receiving financial aid, completes information needed for disbursement and receipt of funds, and records and submits award information to business office. Monitors student enrollment to verify that loan eligibility requirements are being met, and notifies lender of enrollment changes. Interviews students for work-study, monitors work-study position availability and maintains time sheets. Performs applicable processes when students withdraw such as recalculate awards and notifies national reporting agency. Performs electronic data imports of applications and serves on various committees as needed. Contacts delinquent student loan borrowers to offer assistance in bringing student loans current. Occasional travel may be required. Extended hours may be required during peak processing periods. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Abilities, And Skills: Knowledge of student financial aid programs. Knowledge of interviewing techniques. Ability to interview and obtain pertinent information. Ability to disseminate information orally and in writing. Ability to collect, analyze, and compile data. Ability to monitor student enrollment activities. Must be customer service oriented. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: The formal education equivalent of an associate's degree in general business, office management or a related field Plus two years of experience in financial aid, banking or a related field Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Department of Higher Education. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Preferred Qualifications: National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC). Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicant Deadline: Interviews to begin immediately. Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered. Application Procedure: All candidates must apply online at ****************************** Click 'Start Application' to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application. Please note: All transcripts, certifications, and other credentials should be uploaded with your Resume and Cover Letter. Paper documents will not be accepted. Required Applicant Documents: Cover Letter Resume College Transcripts (Please note: Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment.) Certifications, licensures, or other credentials (Please note: Official copies will be required upon offer of employment.) All drivers operating a state vehicle or private vehicle on State Business shall participate in the Arkansas State Vehicle Safety Program, and must maintain a valid Arkansas driver's license in accordance with the requirements of all applicable Arkansas State Laws.
    $33k-51k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Financial Adviser

    Crown Financial Group 4.1company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a Financial Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will educate and provide guidance to our clients on how to best utilize and invest their money. You will assess each clients unique financial picture, understand their needs, and recommend a strategic financial plan. The ideal candidate is capable of analyzing the markets financial data, has excellent communication and presentation skills, and has a track record of successful financial guidance. Responsibilities Gather information to understand each clients overall financial situation and needs and create individualized financial plans Make recommendations around a variety of financial products and services Network and develop relationships to create a strong client base Seek out opportunities to make presentations, provide education, and sell services Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the market and industry trends Qualifications Bachelors degree in finance or a related field Previous experience as a Financial Adviser or related position Current certificate of qualifications (FCA, CII, DipFA, CISI, or other) Understanding of the markets financial data Ability to provide reliable, data-based financial advice Ability to explain complex financial information in simple terms Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
    $21k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Financial Analyst-Collections

    Priorityoneinc

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success. Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success. Responsibilities: Contact customers regarding payment status and document updates in Collections System. Responsible for invoice reconciliation process each morning. Distribute weekly aging reports to our sales teams. Conduct monthly meeting with sales organization to review high risk accounts. Researches invoice discrepancies and unapplied checks. Processes credit card payments and any necessary credits on a customer's account. Qualifications: Previous Collections/Customer Service experience preferred. Skilled in both verbal and written communication Proven analytical and problem solving skills Capable of identifying customer needs and maintain and support a customer service philosophy Ability to use decision making skills to offer options and resolve problems in a variety of contexts in a fast paced environment. Has talent to exercise good judgment. Knack for adapting to constant changes in work environment, work assignments, and/or changes in priorities Ability to have difficult conversations with large customers Education: College degree preferred or equivalent work experience. College hours or a college degree may be substituted for some experience as deemed appropriate. Compensation: $17-$20 per hour, plus monthly bonuses Medical Insurance with premiums paid at 100% for employees AND dependents Dental Insurance 100% paid for Employee Vision Insurance HSA with Employer Contributions Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability 401(k) Plan Profit Sharing: Typical annual contribution of 15% of total eligible compensation Paid Holidays AND PTO Cancer, Critical Illness, and Accident Policies available Physical Requirements: Job functions require long periods of sitting and working from computer workstation; ability to multi-task, problem solve, and prioritize daily workload; excellent organization and record keeping skills; comfortable with oral and written communications, primarily on the telephone and email. Requires extended periods of sitting, normal walking, bending, twisting, and stretching. Capability of sight and hearing required. Ability to deal with stressful situations and occasionally working extended hours. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Priority1 is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Economics w/ Personal Finance Quality Matters Course Representative (Internal Hire Only)

    Arch Ford 3.9company rating

    Finance internship job in Plumerville, AR

    Job Title: Economics w/ Personal Finance Quality Matters Course Representative (Internal Hire Only) Reports To: Director of Design, Development, & Project Management Contract Length: January - December, 2026 Job Summary: A Quality Matters Course Representative (QMCR) is the primary point of contact for a course undergoing a QM review process, essentially acting as a liaison between Virtual Arkansas and the QM reviewers, responsible for preparing the course for review, addressing any questions during the review, and implementing feedback received to improve the course quality to meet QM standards. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Initiate the QM review process by submitting course materials and completing all required documentation. Participate in the QM Pre-Review Conference Call or Zoom session. Serve as the primary point of contact for the review team, responding to questions and providing necessary clarifications regarding course design. Implement revisions based on reviewer feedback to ensure the course meets QM Standards. Maintain open and consistent communication with the QM Coordinator and review team throughout the review process. Monitor the progress of the review and ensure timely submission of all required information. Effectively manage priorities and adapt to meet required deadlines. Adhere to all Virtual Arkansas and applicable Arch Ford ESC policies and regulations. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Successful completion of the Applying the Quality Matters K-12 Rubric training. In-depth knowledge of the course content and design to effectively respond to reviewer inquiries. Proven ability to collaborate with QM reviewers to ensure the course meets required quality standards. Ability to incorporate feedback from the QM review process to enhance course design and content using the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) and CourseArc. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Efficient time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Education, Experience, and Qualifications: Must be a full-time Virtual Arkansas employee to participate. Bachelor's degree (minimum); Masters degree desired Three years of blended/online teaching experience is desired Online course development and design experience is desired Demonstrates high-quality verbal and written communication skills Demonstrates creative writing and research abilities Completion of Science of Reading professional development (Awareness or Proficient level, based on grade level). Teacher Licensure for the requested content area and grade level Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Periodic travel requirements Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch Use hands to handle or feel, type, and pick up objects, and reach with hands and arms; Talk or hear to communicate effectively Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Other Information: This position will be hired through the Arch Ford Education Cooperative Telework from home office Compensation: $800 minus applicable taxes, retirement, and fees
    $800 weekly 52d ago
  • Financial Advisor

    Northwestern Mutual 4.5company rating

    Finance internship job in Conway, AR

    Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financial advisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on: Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure. We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor. Responsibilities As a financial advisor, you will: Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life Training, licensing & designations Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience. To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books. Compensation & Benefits Performance-based earnings and revenue 1 : A verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years) Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years) Additional income structure to support training and early development Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management Bonus programs and expense allowances Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more Certified Financial Planner licensing support 2 Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite Qualifications You could be right for this opportunity if you have: Bachelor's degree Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles Excellent time-management skills Desire for continuous learning and collaboration Proficient critical thinking skills Strong communicator Strong sense of motivation and drive Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship Our Financial Advisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors 3 for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI. *Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program. 1 No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024 2 Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks. 3 Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn. Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
    $44k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Financial Analyst, Engineering I

    Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Engineering I based in Little Rock, Arkansas. POSITION SUMMARY The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects supports Summit Utilities' Engineering organization by providing financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and planning for major capital initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that financial data is accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. The position involves analyzing and projecting financial impacts of management decisions, preparing capital and operational reports, supporting rate case filings, and communicating insights to senior management and cross-functional partners. The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects also contributes to process improvements by developing automated financial models and dashboards that enhance capital project tracking, financial visibility, and decision-making efficiency. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering's capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance. Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership. Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects. Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules. Capital Planning & Forecasting Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets. Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning. Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency. Management Reporting & Board Support Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics. Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects. Collaboration & Business Partnership Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning. Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets. Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences. Process Improvement & Automation Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools. Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency. Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field. 0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization. Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Business and Financial Acumen Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership Attention to Detail and Accuracy Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $58k-80k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Financial Analyst

    Arkana Laboratories

    Finance internship job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most. This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field. Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong. About the position: The Financial Analyst not only partners with operations and leadership to translate financial data into insights but also supports accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records. This hybrid role bridges analysis with core bookkeeping responsibilities, strengthening both strategic decision-making and day-to-day financial integrity. What you'll do: The Finance Analyst bridges finance and operations by providing cost-focused analysis, reporting, and insights. Using advanced Excel and financial analysis skills, this role identifies trends, opportunities, and risks that impact business performance. The analyst works cross-functionally to support strategic planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency initiatives. · Maintain and update the consolidated and departmental Monthly Analysis Package (MAP) · Analyze and provide explanations of variances on the Monthly Analysis Package (MAP) · Oversee the inventory management system (WASP) · Develop cost per stain calculations · Develop and maintain advanced Excel models, dashboards, and reports to support decision-making · Partner with operations and leadership teams to align financial analysis with business strategy · Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements that impact financial and operational results · Translate complex financial data into clear, concise presentations for non-finance stakeholders · Assist in developing KPIs and performance metrics to monitor business performance · Collaborate with Department Leads in yearly budgeting and forecasting processes · Record and reconcile journal entries for key accounts · Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accruals and prepaids · Assist with month-end and year-end close processes · Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts · Support Accounts Payable processes including invoice coding and approvals · Prepare and maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation entries, and disposals · Partner with the Controller and CFO to prepare financial statements and audit schedules · Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls in all financial reporting · Contribute to ad-hoc projects, financial reviews, and special analyses as required · Other duties as assigned You should have: Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting from a four-year college or university. Experience: 2-5 years in financial analysis, cost accounting, or related finance role. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis techniques Advanced Excel skills, including modeling, data analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups, macros preferred) Ability to interpret and communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite at the main office in Little Rock, Arkansas. This is an onsite position at our main office in Little Rock, Arkansas, applicants must live within 1 hour drive of the main office in Little Rock. What we offer: We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings. Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees: Competitive salary Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family 401(k) with immediate eligibility and match Company-paid life insurance Company-paid long term disability coverage Affordable vision and dental plans Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches Please see Careers for further information.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a finance internship earn in North Little Rock, AR?

The average finance internship in North Little Rock, AR earns between $27,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance internship range of $28,000 to $52,000.

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The biggest employers of Finance Interns in North Little Rock, AR are:
  1. Maximus
  2. Northwestern Mutual
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