Internship

Accounts Payable Intern

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DRW

DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

Proprietary trading and risk management firm

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Chicago, IL, USA

Position is at a Chicago-local university.

Category
Bookkeeping
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or degree in Accounting or Business, at a Chicago-local university, with a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027
  • Able to communicate effectively and work well in teams
  • Strongly proficient in use of Excel (preferred)
  • Self-motivated and enjoy challenges and responsibility
  • Very detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills
Responsibilities
  • Process non-purchase order invoices in the purchasing system
  • Open and sort mail; file documents as needed
  • Compile support for various invoices, preparing them for payment
  • Make monthly journal entries for various accruals and reclasses
  • Assist in 5-day payables and accrual close process
  • Provide support and answer questions on expenses when needed
  • Prepare ad hoc reports

RGM Advisors engages in proprietary trading, using its own capital to participate in various financial markets. The firm employs advanced technology and data analytics to develop trading strategies that manage risk while aiming for high returns. By focusing on institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks, RGM Advisors operates with greater flexibility since it trades its own money rather than clients' funds. This approach allows for effective risk management and the generation of revenue through trading profits, achieved via sophisticated algorithms and market-making strategies. RGM Advisors distinguishes itself from competitors through its global presence and commitment to attracting top talent, equipping them with the necessary tools to excel and rewarding exceptional performance.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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What believers are saying

  • Machine learning enhances predictive accuracy and execution speed in trading strategies.
  • DeFi platforms create new opportunities for crypto-assets and blockchain-based products.
  • Quantum computing shows promise in optimizing complex trading algorithms.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from algorithmic trading firms may erode market share.
  • Cryptocurrency market volatility poses risks to DRW's crypto-assets strategy.
  • Regulatory scrutiny could increase compliance costs and operational challenges.

What makes DRW unique

  • DRW combines technology, research, and risk management for trading opportunities.
  • They operate using their own capital, allowing quick pivots to capture opportunities.
  • DRW has expanded into real estate, venture capital, and crypto-assets.

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Benefits

Daily catered breakfast & lunch

Massages

Social events

Gym subsidy

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly tastings

Game room

On-site yoga classes and meditation

Employee led affinity groups

Mentor/mentee outings

Trivia nights

Educational opportunities

DRW-sponsored sports teams

Poker tournament

Private mother's suite