Summer 2026 Internship: Finance and Accounting

• Gain meaningful work experience, participating in projects and work that impact our business on a deep level. 
• Participate in summer-long professional development courses to help you discover your full-potential and hone your soft skill sets. 
• Network with all levels of colleagues including executive leadership team members in both formal and informal settings. Build your personal brand and expand your reach in the insurance industry! 
• Be exposed to the risk management industry. All interns will go through a six-week “Intro to Insurance” self-guided course, where you’ll learn the lingo, common business practices, and how insurance works. Those at junior or senior standing who complete their internship successfully will be eligible to apply for a $5,000 scholarship! 
• Work collaboratively with a team, mentored by Hylant leaders, all summer-long! The Hylant Innovation Challenge provides you with the opportunity to research and act as a consultant to the Hylant executive leadership team, solving for questions facing Hylant today and proposing real business solutions. 
• Experience a professional environment and award-winning culture. Hylant has been rated a Best Place to Work in Insurance for 16 years straight! Experience office culture, a fun and dynamic environment, and a place where you can set goals, be mentored, learn, grow and thrive. 
• Meet clients, carriers and vendors. Many internships offered at Hylant will afford you the opportunity to meet clients or carriers, shadow calls, or even visit on-site! 
• Visit multiple Hylant offices to expand your network, build relationships and experience our culture, and most importantly, have FUN! 

Finance:

• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and forecasts.
• Support budgeting and variance analysis activities.
• Help consolidate financial data from different departments.
• Conduct research on market trends and financial benchmarks.
• Build and maintain Excel models for scenario planning.
• Participate in meetings to understand strategic financial decisions.
• Take on projects that support the team where necessary.

Accounting:

• Assist with journal entries and general ledger reconciliations
• Help prepare and review financial statements.
• Support accounts payable and receivable process.
• Organize and maintain financial records and documentation.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Assist with audit preparation and compliance tasks.
• Take on projects that support the team where necessary.

• Be of rising junior, senior, or graduate-level standing at an accredited college or university. Hylant will also accept applications of students who have graduated and earned a college degree within the past seven months. 
• Maintain an average GPA of 3.0 or higher. 
• Have the ability to work from one of our office locations nationwide. 
• Have the ability to work from May 18-August 7, 2026. Some flexibility may be offered. 
• Have interest in a long-term career in insurance. 
• Be involved in extracurricular activities and/or have a part-time job. While not required, we highly recommend getting involved! 
• Major in Risk Management and Insurance, Sales, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Information Technology, Business, Human Resources, or Communications. While not required, some background in these industries will help! 
• Finance and Accounting interns should have the ability to work in Toledo, OH for the summer.
• Be authorized to work for any U.S. employer.