Accounting Co-op with Drexel University in Bala Cynwyd (Philadelphia Area), Pennsylvania

Overview

The Susquehanna Co-op Program gives you an opportunity to apply what you learn in class to real world business scenarios. As an Accounting co-op, you will have the opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge while learning how to prepare and reconcile financial statements and general legers.

Susquehanna co-ops will work on projects that give you exposure to multiple departments (such as trading, operations and technology) as well as multiple systems (both third party platforms and those internally developed) to ensure that proper documentation is obtained and accurate reporting is performed. You will also have the unique opportunity to learn about current accounting rules and how they impact various aspects of the business, including the application of accounting guidance in financial statements.

Job duties include, but are not limited to

• Preparation of journal entries for financial close process returns
• Research and analyze accounting guidance and its effects on Susquehanna’s businesses
• Prepare audit support for various entities within the firm
• Assist with monthly reconciliations of operations data for accounting purposes
• Perform accounting technology development and analysis

What we're looking for

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance or a related major
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Access
• Prior co-op/internship/project experience in a accounting or accounting, a plus
• Ability to collaborate with a team while having the confidence to work independently
• Ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

What’s in it for you

• Our non-hierarchical culture allows employees of every level to thrive and make impact. We are not your typical trading firm – the environment is casual, collaborative and we focus on continuous development.

• Relaxed dress code (jeans and sneakers are the norm and team jerseys every Friday)

• Co-op classes designed to teach about Susquehanna’s business and encourage professional development

• Fully stocked kitchens for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages

• A forty thousand square-foot state of the art fitness facility with brand-new equipment, multi-purpose courts, group exercise classes, and locker room spaces

• Discounts for dining, entertainment, shopping, travel, and attractions

• Social events such as a poker tournament, holiday party, company outings, and more

• On-site Wellness Center

• On-site services such as a mailroom, barber, dry cleaning, and car maintenance

• Opportunities to give back to the community through Susquehanna sponsored events and donation drives

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