We are seeking a proactive and detail-driven Accounting Intern to join our Finance and Accounting team. This internship provides a hands-on opportunity to develop core accounting skills, including financial reconciliation, reporting, and transaction analysis, offering a solid foundation for a future career in accounting. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, eager to learn, and possesses strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for accuracy and financial integrity. This role is perfect for those looking to gain real-world experience in a dynamic finance environment while working alongside experienced professionals.
This is a unique opportunity for aspiring finance professionals to gain practical, hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment within a leading healthcare and sports medicine organization. UPANDRUNNING, a pioneer in sports medicine and rehabilitation for over 15 years in the region, is renowned for delivering world-class, patient-centered care and innovative treatment solutions. As part of our Finance and Accounting team, you will not only develop core accounting skills such as financial reconciliation, transaction analysis, and reporting, but also gain valuable exposure to the financial operations of a leading medical and wellness institution. If you are eager to enhance your skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and build a strong foundation in accounting within a thriving industry, we encourage you to apply!

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

o Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reconciliation.
o Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (experience with formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs is a plus).
o Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks experience is a plus).

· Assist in reconciling various accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness while promptly addressing discrepancies.
· Review and compare financial transactions across multiple systems to identify variances and errors.
· Maintain organized reconciliation records for audits and internal reviews.
· Assist the accounting team during the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
· Accurately input financial data and ensure consistency across reports.
· Work closely with the Finance team to ensure financial records align with internal controls and compliance standards.
· Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and support corrective actions to improve financial accuracy.