American Beacon Partners
Finance & Accounting Summer Intern
American Beacon Partners, formerly known as Resolute Investment Managers, is a diversified asset management platform with affiliated and independent partnerships with more than 30 investment managers. Drawing on approximately 40 years of investment expertise, innovation and adaptability, American Beacon Partners delivers enduring value through traditional and alternative solutions designed to meet investors’ evolving needs.
Driven by future value creation, American Beacon Partners’ unique platform delivers strategic benefits through a full suite of distribution, operational and administrative services that may be leveraged by its affiliates. We offer three customizable partnership models tailored for the U.S. wealth and retirement markets. For affiliated partners, we make strategic investments in boutique asset managers to enhance distribution and administrative support functions. For strategic distribution partners, we help investment managers leverage our distribution expertise to achieve greater scale. For sub-advisors to American Beacon Advisors, we assist institutional-caliber asset managers who are seeking to expand their strategies to retail markets through existing funds or new fund launches. With roots as an unaffiliated sub-advised mutual fund sponsor, the majority of our partnerships are with asset managers who invest and operate with full autonomy and independence.
American Beacon Partners’ affiliates include American Beacon Advisors, Inc.; National Investment Services of America, LLC; RSW Investments Holdings LLC; Shapiro Capital Management LLC; SSI Investment Management LLC; and Resolute Investment Distributors, Inc.
In December 2025, the company was named one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management” by Pensions & Investments for the seventh consecutive year. For more information, please visit www.ambeacon.com
Job Title: Finance & Accounting Intern
Department: Finance & Accounting
Reports To: Controller
Location: Irving, TX
Workplace Type: Hybrid – In office, currently Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday each week, with the option to work from home on Thursday and Friday
Employment Type: Internship (Paid)
Duration: Summer 2026 (10–12 weeks)
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Position Overview
The Finance & Accounting Intern will report to the Controller and will have daily interaction with the Corporate Accounting staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the consolidated month-to-date and year-to-date flows reports comparing actuals to prior year and plan
- Assist with the preparation of month-to-date and year-to-date variance explanations for the Consolidated Income Statement line items compared to prior year and plan for various financial reporting packages
- Prepare monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations for multiple entities
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for 5+ bank accounts
- Record cash and non-cash journal entry transactions to the general ledger to the general ledger system, NetSuite
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized
- Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Excel
- Strong communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
What You’ll Gain
Practical experience by assisting with month-end closings, preparing journal entries, reconciling bank accounts, and supporting audit procedures. Interns enhance their technical proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle), while developing professional skills through team collaboration, deadline management, and financial data analysis.
- Financial Reporting & Analysis: Assisting in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis
- General Ledger Activities: Preparing and posting journal entries and conducting account reconciliations
- Audit Support: Participating in audit fieldwork, verifying account balances, and reviewing client transactions
- Technology Proficiency: Developing proficiency in accounting software and mastering advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
- Process Improvement: Learning the “why” behind transactions and identifying areas for efficiency improvements within financial workflows
- Professional Development: Operating under tight deadlines, attending professional meetings, and receiving mentorship from senior accountants
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