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Vanguard

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Corporate Accounting Internship null

Malvern
Join Vanguard's financial foundation, where accounting meets analysis, fueling investor success & industry leadership.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Finance

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

United States

  • US Citizen
  • US Permanent Resident
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Your role

In this internship program, you will:

  • Immerse yourself in an internship assignment in a key accounting function at one of the world’s leading investment management companies.
  • Lead an assignment within the Accounting function that will enhance your knowledge of one or more of the following: financial reporting, accounting operations, policy, or risk management.
  • Meet regularly with your department manager, internship program manager and others to receive personalized coaching and mentorship.
  • Cultivate new relationships in a fast-growing network of dedicated professionals working to do what’s right for the investor.
  • Deliver strategic insights and uncover new opportunities that directly affect their business and, by extension, their clients.

About you

What it takes:

  • Passion for Accounting as enabling internal functions in an organization.
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher is preferred.
  • All majors are considered, majors in accounting with an interest in pursuing the CPA preferred.
  • Ability to work well independently and as a part of a high-performing team.
  • Professional presence and demeanour working with colleagues and management.
  • Adaptability is the ability to learn quickly and to take initiative.
  • Effective communication, analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Results-oriented with the ability to lead several priorities.

Special factors:

  • At this time Vanguard is only considering candidates that will not now, or in the future, need sponsorship or other immigration support to obtain US work authorization.
  • This program is a full-time, paid summer internship.
  • The start date for this program will be June 2025.
  • Acceptance into the program is contingent upon a successful drug screening result.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

  • Health and Wellness
  • Retirement and Savings
  • Recognition
  • Education Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Benefits
  • Achieving Financial Goals: Empowering employees on their path to success

Training & development 

At Vanguard, they are committed to doing what’s best for their investors. That means building client value from the inside out! In their College to Corporate Internship Program for Accounting, you’ll collaborate alongside a team of premier accounting professionals at Vanguard to help strengthen their company’s future. Take a deep dive into an internship role within accounting at a company that’s changing the way people invest—and make it count!

Career progression

The Accounting internship is intended for those interested in obtaining their CPA. Upon completing the program, you can apply for a full-time position, including Vanguard’s Acceleration into Financial Professional Program focused on Accounting. This opportunity is designed to help you transition into a full-time role within the Accounting group including an accounting associate, specialist, chief of staff, and more.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • vanguardjobs.com/why-vanguard/   T&D, Benefits
  • youtube.com/@vanguard

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Minimum Grade
  • 3.2 GPA (4 point)
Study Field
B
Accounting
Finance

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United States

United States

US Citizen

US Permanent Resident