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Accounting Intern - Summer 2026
Company : Nautilus Insurance Company
Location : Manassas, VA, 20110
Job Type : Intern
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Company Details
BerkleyNet is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider that does all of our business online. Our Goal? To make doing business “Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy.”
Responsibilities
Our internship program offers interns the opportunity to build finance and accounting knowledge by working closely with a team of finance and accounting professionals to assist in performing various functions such as daily financial operations tasks, workpaper development, and assisting with special projects that support the Finance team.
- Assist in performing functions within the monthly financial close process, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution
- Assist in preparing journal entries and reconcile ledger accounts to ensure compliance with required accounting regulations
- Works independently on assigned responsibilities and timely manages workload of assigned areas in a deadline focused environment
- Demonstrates continuous effort to increase business acumen by proactively learning full business process of assigned areas
- Takes ownership of assigned operational responsibilities to ensure timely and accurate completion
- Consistently increases knowledge of technological platforms to become a highly effective user of all financial systems, including policy and claims systems, and Corporate platforms and tools.
- Actively participates in department and cross-functional projects and continuous improvement activities
- Fosters a culture within the Company to promote innovation and a psychologically safe workplace
Qualifications
- No finance or accounting experience necessary
- Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments or projects simultaneously to drive results
- Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing, with teammates and others to gather information and effectively present results and recommendations
- Consistently demonstrate positive innovation behaviors that support new ideas to keep the department and company moving forward
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft software products
Education
- Students pursuing a Bachelors’ degree, Finance or Accounting major preferred
Additional Company Details
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.Additional Requirements
• Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time)Sponsorship Details
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Frequently asked questions
Absolutely, Nautilus welcomes interns without prior finance or accounting experience. Their program emphasizes hands-on learning, allowing you to develop key skills like journal entry preparation and ledger reconciliation while working alongside seasoned professionals.
Interns will engage in a variety of activities such as assisting with monthly financial closes, preparing workpapers, and supporting special projects. These tasks help interns gain practical exposure to core accounting operations in a dynamic insurance environment.
While a finance or accounting major is preferred, Nautilus values strong attention to detail and effective communication more than specific academic backgrounds, making the internship accessible to students eager to grow their financial acumen.
Nautilus stands out by promoting a culture of innovation and psychological safety, encouraging interns to contribute ideas and participate in cross-department projects, fostering both professional growth and a supportive workplace atmosphere.
The Manassas area sees moderate competition for accounting internships, fueled by local universities and businesses. Nautilus's emphasis on innovation and tech-savvy candidates can give applicants an edge in this growing market.
Manassas features a reasonable cost of living compared to larger metro areas, which typically translates to internship stipends or hourly wages aligned with regional standards, offering fair compensation for summer accounting interns.
Interns are encouraged to actively participate in cross-functional initiatives, which helps develop a broader understanding of the company's finance operations while fostering teamwork across departments.
Accounting internships in Manassas typically offer hourly wages between $16 and $20, reflecting local market conditions and the internship’s focus on skill-building rather than immediate financial expertise.
Travel requirements are minimal, with up to 5% domestic travel expected. This allows interns to focus primarily on in-office financial tasks and project support without extensive commuting.
This internship immerses students in real-world financial processes, from ledger reconciliation to timely close operations, providing a solid foundation and enhancing business acumen crucial for advancing in accounting careers.