What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Intern - Summer 2024 position at Susquehanna International Group, LLP?
Overview
As an intern on our Accounting team, you will have the opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge while learning how to prepare and reconcile financial statements and general legers. You will work on projects that give you exposure to multiple departments (such as trading, operations and technology) as well as multiple systems (both third party platforms and those internally developed) to ensure that proper documentation is obtained and accurate reporting is performed. You will also have the unique opportunity to learn about current accounting rules and how they impact various aspects of the business.
You will also be introduced to SIG’s formal education and unique culture. Members of SIG’s Education team will cover key theoretical subjects through interactive classroom sessions offered either during the workday. Topics include technical training in VBA, operations & trading desk overviews as well as probability and expectation. Interns have the opportunity to network with coworkers across the firm as well as build strong relationships with recently graduated mentors.
What we’re looking for
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting
- Intention to graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree within one year of the internship program
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Access
- Prior co-op/internship/project experience in accounting, a plus
- Ability to collaborate with a team while having the confidence to work independently
- Ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future
SIG Perks:
- Housing provided for duration of internship
- Relaxed dress code: jeans and sneakers are the norm, shorts all summer long
- Food, beverages, and snacks available all day
- A 9,000 square-foot gym with cardio, cross fit and strength machines, plus yoga and indoor cycling classes
- Discounts for dining, entertainment, shopping, travel, and attractions
- Social events including a poker tournament, dinners, and sporting events in Philadelphia
- On-site Wellness Center staffed with a full-time Nurse Practitioner
- On-site services such as a barber, dry cleaning and laundry, auto repair and detailing, and an ATM
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