FINANCE INTERN
JOB SUMMARY
The Finance Intern will support the Finance & Accounting team with routine financial, accounting, reporting, and administrative activities. The role provides practical exposure to financial operations while assisting with data entry, recordkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, and other finance-related tasks under the guidance of experienced team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Financial & Accounting Support
- Assist with routine finance and accounting activities.
- Support the processing and organization of invoices, receipts, payments, and financial documents.
- Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and data.
2. Data Entry & Recordkeeping
- Enter and update financial information accurately in accounting systems and spreadsheets.
- Maintain organized digital and physical finance records.
- Assist with reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy.
3. Reconciliation & Reporting Support
- Assist with basic account and transaction reconciliations.
- Support the preparation of financial reports, summaries, and spreadsheets.
- Help gather financial information for internal reporting and analysis.
4. Accounts Payable & Receivable Support
- Assist with invoice processing and payment documentation.
- Support the tracking of customer payments and outstanding balances.
- Help organize vendor and customer account records.
5. Administrative & Project Support
- Assist the Finance team with administrative and research tasks.
- Support month-end and year-end financial activities as assigned.
- Participate in finance projects and other tasks under the supervision of the Finance team.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)
- Accuracy of financial data entry and documentation.
- Timely completion of assigned finance tasks.
- Accuracy and organization of financial records.
- Successful completion of assigned reconciliations and reports.
- Responsiveness to Finance team requests and deadlines.
- Demonstrated learning and application of finance and accounting procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Previous finance, accounting, or administrative experience is an advantage but not required.
- Basic knowledge of accounting and financial principles.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is preferred.
- Strong numerical, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop practical finance and accounting skills.
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
- Complete assigned finance tasks accurately and within established deadlines.
- Maintain organized and confidential financial records.
- Demonstrate attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Follow established finance and accounting procedures.
- Communicate effectively with Finance team members and other departments.
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a strong interest in developing financial skills.