Accounting Intern

Sila•Alameda, CA

9d•$25 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Accounting team as an Intern and gain hands-on experience that will kickstart your career! Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, you'll take on accounting projects that will challenge and grow your skills. You'll learn essential tasks like preparing journal entries, reconciling the general ledger, and managing bank activity. Plus, you'll play a key role in preparing financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders. With opportunities to contribute to special projects and learn from experienced professionals, this is the perfect chance to expand your knowledge and make a tangible impact. If you're eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges, we’d love to have you on board!

Requirements

Familiarity with basic accounting concepts. Relevant coursework in accounting, finance or economics preferred
Experience with or willingness to learn technology such as Sage, Coupa, and Google Suite preferred
High level functioning within spreadsheets using Excel, Powerpoint, etc to drive efficiency
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Detail oriented, with a focus on producing high-quality and error-free outputs
High degree of professionalism and integrity, with an understanding of the importance of confidentiality when dealing with financial data.

Responsibilities

Assist Accounts Payable with invoice processing and expense reimbursements in line with FP&A guidelines
Collaborate with colleagues on special projects and initiatives
Learn and assist Finance and cross-functional teams on initiatives such as month-end close, Flux analysis and account reconciliations
Conduct research on emerging accounting issues or new regulations to ensure compliance and best practices are followed
Respond to financial investor requests on time