Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan – Accounting Internship

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding paid internship opportunity with one of Michigan’s top ranked workplaces? Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan is seeking a motivated student to join our team as an intern!  

Our interns will receive hands-on training and support from their managers and company mentors, will support the day-to-day operations of their divisions, and may have the opportunity to work on various project teams. All summer interns will also participate in a program of four events with our entire internship team:

• Intern Meet & Greet – A networking event that will provide the opportunity for interns to meet, collaborate on ideas, and discuss the summer ahead.
• Farm Visit – Interns will be guided on a tour with a Farm Bureau insured and Michigan Farm Bureau member farmer to learn how the Farm Bureau Family of Companies support agriculture in the state of Michigan.
• Lansing Lugnuts Day – As proud partners of the Lansing Lugnuts, we’re excited to go ‘NUTS’ cheering on our local team!
• Capstone Luncheon – Interns will have the opportunity to meet with the Human Resources Department, company managers, directors, and the executive team to discuss summer experiences, program feedback, interviewing advice, and career opportunities with the Farm Bureau Family of Companies.

About Us

At Farm Bureau Insurance we’re dedicated to serving Michigan - and only Michigan.  We were founded in 1949 by Michigan farmers—members of Michigan Farm Bureau—who wanted an insurance company that worked as hard as they did, gave honest service, and cared about Michigan’s future. With over 800 associates and nearly 450 agents spread across all regions of the Great Lake state, we are prepared to protect you from the risks of everyday life.

Farm Bureau Insurance is a top-rated Insurance Company that’s proud to serve the state of Michigan.  We are recognized among the top 100 insurance companies by written net premiums by National Underwriter, as well as on the Ward’s Top 50 Life Health Companies 22 of the 27 years the Ward Group has been rewarding this prestigious honor. At Farm Bureau our commitment to Michigan stretches far beyond the products and services that we offer. We strive to invest in Michigan’s future through numerous programs that support the enrichment of our children and communities such as All Children Exercising Simultaneously (ACES) Day and the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete award program.

Accounting Intern Objective:

To support the Property/Casualty (P/C) Accounting functions for Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Michigan and Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan. To include participation in preparation of financial reporting on a monthly basis.

1. Provide support in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
2. Assist in daily reconciliation of accounts, posting and recording journal entries.
3. Provide support to P/C Accounting team for analysis of monthly results and accounting projects.

1. Completed their sophomore year of college
2. Pursuing an Accounting degree