Job Description

Job Title: Accounts Intern

Why This Role Matters 

As part of Finexus’ finance function, the Accounts Intern supports the accuracy, timeliness, and discipline of our day-to-day accounting operations. Your work helps ensure that financial records are complete, well-documented, and reliable—forming the foundation for compliant reporting and informed decision-making. 

By supporting core accounting activities and month-end processes, you enable the finance team to operate efficiently while maintaining strong internal controls. This role offers hands-on exposure to real-world accounting practices in a regulated business environment, building a solid foundation for a future career in finance or accounting. 

About the Role 

You will support the finance team in daily accounting operations, documentation, and reporting activities. Working closely with experienced accountants, you will assist with transaction processing, reconciliations, and month-end close preparation while learning how full-set accounts are managed. 

This role provides practical exposure to professional accounting workflows, financial controls, and statutory compliance requirements, with guidance and mentorship from senior team members. 

Mission / Expected Outcomes 

• Support accurate and timely recording of financial transactions. 
• Contribute to smooth month-end closing through reliable preparation and documentation. 
• Maintain organised financial records that support audits and statutory reporting. 
• Develop practical understanding of accounting standards, controls, and processes. 
• Build strong attention to detail, accountability, and financial discipline. 

Key Responsibilities 

Accounting Operations Support 

• Assist with day-to-day accounting activities including data entry, documentation, and transaction processing. 
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking and verification. 
• Assist with bank, vendor, and balance sheet reconciliations under supervision. 

Month-End & Reporting Support 

• Support month-end closing activities by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documents. 
• Assist in the preparation of management reports and financial statements. 
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of financial records and supporting documentation. 

Compliance, Controls & Process Support 

• Support adherence to internal accounting controls and documentation standards. 
• Assist in preparing information for audits, tax submissions, or regulatory reviews. 
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and finance-related projects as assigned. 

Job Requirements

Qualifications 

Education & Background 

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field. 
• Basic understanding of accounting principles is required. 

Skills & Competencies 

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. 
• Organised and able to manage tasks and deadlines effectively. 
• Willingness to learn and take guidance in a structured finance environment. 
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word). 
• Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team. 

Skills