Internship - Tax

We're Looking for a Tax Intern!

About the Company:
Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.

We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

• Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
• Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:
As a Tax Intern, you will report to the Supervisory Accountant, Tax, and will be based out of our home office in Topeka, Kansas. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site in the Topeka office. Hybrid working schedule will require in office time twice a week for this position. You will be responsible for:

• Pulling information and preparing state filings
• Preparing premium tax estimates
• Preparing municipal filings for insurance companies
• Assisting with various projects for the tax and finance department

What We’re Looking For:

Students eligible for the internship will be fulltime students available to work approximately 19 hours a week, beginning in December 2026.  Student will be expected to work during and in between semesters part time and up to 40 hours per week during the summer. This is not a summer only internship. 

• Full-time college student in Accounting major with at least a 3.0 GPA in major
• Proficiency in all Microsoft applications
• Strong analytical, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills
• Accuracy and the ability to be very detail oriented are crucial
• Ability to think objectively and analytically
• Ability to work with various levels of management
• Demonstrates initiative and able to work independently
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Why Choose Security Benefit?
When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as part of our internship program at Security Benefit:

• Hands-on Experience
• Skill Development
• Networking Opportunities
• Resume Enhancement
• Exploration of Career Paths
• Personal and Professional Growth
• Industry Insights
• Holiday Pay

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you!

Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.