Accounting + Finance Intern

Company Name: IG US Holdings, Inc. 
Role: Accounting + Finance Intern 
Location: Chicago, IL
Compensation: $20/hr
Expected hours: 40 hr/week

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a hybrid Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis Intern. You will work closely with experienced professionals to support various financial tasks, including: 

Accounting: Assist with general ledger tasks, account reconciliations, journal entries, monthly close review and financial statement preparation.
FP&A: Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Develop financial models and reports to support strategic decision-making.

What You'll Do: 

• Assist with month-end close procedures, including accruals, fixed assets, and other journal entries 
• Prepare financial reports and analyses 
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including data collection, analysis, and model development
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and analyses as needed
• Present a unique perspective to the business and propose a solution

Who You Are: 

• To qualify for this internship, candidates must be enrolled as a junior or senior in college
• Pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting with a GPA of 3.2+ 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software
• Pivot Tables, Vlookup Formulas, etc. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Other Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior internship or work experience with excel
• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting

Internship Perks + Benefits:

• Insurance – Medical, Dental, and Vision 
• Health Care account – FSA or HSA 
• Life Insurance
• Mental Health and Wellness Resources 
• Commuter Benefits
• 401K (if 21 years old and over)/Roth 
• Gym Reimbursement 
• Charity Donation Matching 
• Nationwide Pet Insurance 
• Paid Holiday (if on a working day) 
• Daily catered lunch when in the office    
• Full kitchen with snacks and beverages    
• In-building gym    
• Shuttle to/from Metra    

To respect our hiring process, we kindly ask that you refrain from contacting company employees via email or LinkedIn and keep all communication within the application system or as directed by the recruiting team. Once you have submitted your application, it will be reviewed by our recruiting team in the order it was received. 

About IGNA + tasty 
IG North America is home to tastytrade, tastylive, tastyfx, and tastycrypto—a family of brands built to democratize trading and empower individual investors. Founded in Chicago by the creators of thinkorswim, acquired by London-based IG Group in 2021, we combine startup innovation with the backing of a global fintech leader with 50+ years of experience.    

From our headquarters in Chicago's Fulton Market, our team builds award-winning trading platforms, produces live financial education content daily, and creates technology that makes complex markets accessible. tastytrade is our retail brokerage for self-directed investing and trading, with tastylive providing content to educate our customers. tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US. tastycrypto provides self-custody digital wallets for decentralized finance.    

We're a lean, collaborative team that values autonomy, pragmatism, and impact. Whether you're building technology, creating content, serving customers, or supporting operations, you'll work alongside people who are passionate about disrupting traditional finance and genuinely care about helping traders succeed. Our culture rewards initiative, embraces experimentation, and measures success by the value we create for our users.    

Location: Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars.  

tastytrade | tastylive  | tastyfx | tastycrypto  
1330 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607          

*Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they have every single qualification. Our team is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!