Intern, Accounting

Kargo • New York, NY

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Kargo creates powerful moments of connection between brands and consumers to build businesses. Every day, our 600+ employees work to radically raise the bar on what agentic AI, CTV, eCommerce, social, and mobile can do to deliver unique ad experiences across the world’s most premium platforms. Taking a creative science approach to all we do, we continuously innovate solutions that outperform industry benchmarks and client expectations. Now 20+ years strong, Kargo has offices in NYC, Chicago, LA, Dallas, Sydney, Auckland, London and Waterford, Ireland.
Who We Hire
Techies who want to build the future. Creatives who want to design it better. Communicators to win business. Collaborators to build it. Data pros who turn numbers into insights. Product builders who turn ideas into innovations. Anyone eager to be on a team that doesn’t stop to ask what’s next, because they’re already building it.
Mission
Kargo is seeking an Accounting Intern! The Accounting Intern will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the business. This individual will work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting, timely processing of transactions, and strong internal controls across vendor payments, billing, and reconciliations.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles who is highly detail-oriented, analytical, and confident working with numbers. The right candidate is a proactive self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of thriving both independently and within a close-knit team. You should be comfortable operating with minimal oversight while maintaining accuracy and accountability. In this role, you’ll collaborate cross-functionally, support financial accuracy and transparency, and contribute to the continued growth and scale of Kargo’s global operations.
The summer internship program runs for 10 weeks from June 3 to August 9. All internship positions are paid. This will be a full-time internship with up to 40 hours a week from Monday through Friday with the expectation of 4x in the office.

Requirements

• Excited, personable, and wants to grow into a career in accounting
• 1-3 years of work experience in audit and/or corporate accounting
• Deep attention to detail, financial acumen and organization
• Ability to prioritize workflow in a fast-paced environment
• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in working with NetSuite is a plus

Responsibilities

• Enter and process all incoming vendor invoices and customer invoices
• Obtain necessary approval on vendor invoices from authorized party
• Investigate and resolve any billing discrepancy
• Track and process and ensure proper categories of credit card charges on Expensify
• Assist with generating vendor payments
• Data reconciliation between internal systems and GL
• Contribute to daily collection efforts
• Assist with any other day to day tasks and ad hoc projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern