Job Purpose
The Finance Intern will support the Finance team in daily accounting and financial operations. This role provides hands-on exposure to corporate finance processes, accounting practices, and financial controls, while developing practical skills in a professional work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Finance & Accounting Support
- Assist with daily accounting operations, including data entry and documentation.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Assist in invoice processing, payment tracking and reconciliation activities.
- Maintain proper filing of financial documents in accordance with company policies.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Assist in preparing financial reports, schedules, and summaries.
- Support month-end closing activities, including checking and reconciling accounts.
- Help compile data for management reports and audits.
Compliance & Controls
- Support compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards.
- Assist during internal and external audits by preparing required documentation.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
Administrative & Ad-hoc Support
- Provide general administrative support to the Finance team.
- Assist with ad-hoc finance-related tasks or projects as assigned.
Education
- Currently pursuing a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.
Skills & Competencies
- Basic understanding of accounting and finance principles.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of other MS Office tools is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Willingness to learn and able to work independently as well as in a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.