Job Description
About the Role
- We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance & Accounts Intern to join our Finance team. This role is ideal for a fresh graduate looking to gain practical experience in accounting, financial operations, banking transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- The successful candidate will support the Finance & Accounts team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing schedules, and supporting the company's hire purchase and operating lease portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records.
- Review, document, and file bills, invoices, receipts, and supporting financial documents.
- Post daily journals, including payment transactions and hire purchase inflows.
- Prepare and submit relevant documents to banks and follow up on pending banking transactions.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly WHT (Withholding Tax) and VAT schedules.
- Update the portfolio collection report weekly for hire purchase and operating lease transactions.
- Assist in preparing month-end schedules and supporting documentation.
- Ensure financial records and supporting documents are properly maintained and readily accessible.
- Support the Finance team with other accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
- B.Sc. or HND in Accounting, Banking & Finance, or a related discipline.
- Fresh graduate or candidate with 0–1 year of relevant experience.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial transactions.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality when handling financial information.
Ideal Candidate:
- The ideal candidate should be a proactive, analytical, and organized fresh graduate who is eager to build a career in finance and accounting.
- The candidate should demonstrate a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and the ability to manage financial information accurately and responsibly.