What are the responsibilities and job description for the Off-Cycle Management Company Accounting Intern - Fall 2026 position at Starwood Capital Group?
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our finance team based out of our Greenwich, CT office. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and finance while contributing to important financial functions, including processing invoices, performing reconciliations, and assisting with financial reporting.
This role will be an in-person opportunity for candidates who would like to work 20 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Invoice Processing:
- Assist in reviewing and processing incoming invoices for payment.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Help maintain an organized filing system for invoices and related documents.
- Reconciliations:
- Support the team in preparing monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and other financial records.
- Aid in investigating discrepancies and liaising with vendors or internal departments to resolve issues.
- Financial Reporting Assistance:
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Help compile and analyze financial data to support decision-making processes.
- Contribute to audit preparations by gathering and organizing necessary documentation.
- General Accounting Support:
- Participate in the month-end close process by assisting with data entry and account analysis.
- Support the finance team with various ad-hoc projects and analyses as needed.
- Gain exposure to payroll processes and related tasks.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work in person out of Greenwich, CT
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic finance environment.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced accounting professionals.
- Opportunities for networking and professional development.