Accounting Intern – Summer 2026 at Strategic… · Charleston

Summary: Strategic Risk Solutions Inc (SRS) is a leading captive insurance management firm, seeking an Accounting Intern for Summer 2026 to join their East Captive Management team. The role involves assisting with accounting, administrative, and regulatory compliance activities for captive insurance companies. Responsibilities: - Assist with accounts payable activities, including gathering required approvals for disbursements and helping process online payments, wire transfers, and checks under supervision - Support monthly account reconciliations, primarily for cash accounts and select investment accounts - Help track and reconcile premiums earned and losses incurred by pulling, organizing, and reviewing loss runs and premium statements - Assist in preparing and tracking invoices issued by client captive insurance companies - Support the receipt of payments and assist with bank deposit preparation and documentation - Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly journal entries, gaining hands‑on experience with accounting close processes - Provide support in the preparation of domicile regulatory reports required for client companies, with guidance from senior team members - Gain professional exposure through opportunities to attend client board meetings and industry events, as appropriate Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled Junior or Senior or a recent graduate with relevant work experience and/or coursework in Accounting - Experience with Excel required - Basic accounting knowledge from coursework: accounting equation, dual entry, balance sheet and income statement construction, accruals, revenue and expense recognition - Ability to work effectively as part of a team or on individually assigned tasks in an environment where attention to detail and prioritization skills are essential - Developing communication skills including written communication via email and word documents - Strong interest in insurance accounting Preferred Qualifications: - Previous accounting internship experience a plus - Experience with financial accounting/general ledger accounting software a plus - Knowledge of risk management or insurance industry a plus Required Skills: Excel, Financial accounting, General ledger accounting software, Accounting equation, Dual entry accounting, Balance sheet construction, Income statement construction, Accrual accounting, Revenue recognition, Expense recognition, Risk management, Insurance accounting, Prioritization Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Competitive salary, Bonus plan, Generous benefits package