Accounting Intern

Overview

Accounting Intern (12 month internship) A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices all over Europe and in China, The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals. This is a 12 month internship, with a salary between £25k - £30k, and it is a graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date.

People First Success here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd value moral courage and trust The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.

The Ideal Candidate The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd is looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.

What’s In It for You?

• Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.
• Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.
• Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.
• Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.

The Role As an Accounting Intern, you will work in The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's London office for a 12-month period, representing The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, bookkeeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.

Here's what you'll be doing:

• Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.
• Raise disbursement invoices.
• Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.
• Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.
• Support Management Reporting function.
• Contribute to improvement projects.

Here are the skills you'll need:

• Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.
• Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.
• Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.
• Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits In addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.

Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Joining The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd's esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd is proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd is looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.