Job Purpose Statement:
We are
seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our Finance team. This role is
ideal for someone with foundational knowledge in accounting who is eager
to gain hands-on experience in core finance processes and internal
controls. You will work closely with the team to support key activities such
as bank reconciliations, system hygiene checks, and trial balance reviews.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy
between bank statements and system records.
- Conduct weekly system hygiene checks, including:
- Verifying that all bills are
correctly posted.
- Ensuring that payments are
accurately matched to the corresponding bills.
- Checking the correctness of journal
entries created in the system.
- Carry out monthly hygiene checks on
the Trial Balance (TB) to ensure the accuracy and completeness of
financial data.
- Provide general accounting support,
including data entry, filing, and assisting with financial reports.
- Support the finance team with ad
hoc tasks and projects as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Ongoing or completed studies in Accounting,
Finance, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and
financial reporting.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical
skills.
- Ability to work both independently and
collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with
accounting software (e.g., Odoo, QuickBooks, SAP) is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management
skills.
How to Apply