Accounts Intern

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Job Title: Accountant Intern
Department: Accounts & Finance
Location: Annasalai
Duration: [Internship Duration – 3 months ]
Reporting To: Senior Accountant / Accounts Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant Intern to assist our finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks. This internship will provide hands-on experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance, offering exposure to real-time accounting processes in a corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records, ledgers, and journals.
• Enter and reconcile daily transactions in accounting software.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable process.
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Verify, sort, and file invoices, receipts, and other financial documents.
• Assist in bank reconciliations and expense tracking.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed.

Skills & Competencies

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proficiency in MS Excel; familiarity with accounting software is an added advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Eligibility / Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance.
• Basic knowledge of Tally, QuickBooks, or similar software is preferred.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits

• Hands-on learning experience in a professional work environment.
• Mentorship from experienced accountants and finance managers.
• Certificate of Internship upon successful completion.
• Opportunity for a full-time role based on performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.23 per month

Work Location: In person