Why This Position Exists
This internship exists to give a recent graduate structured, supervised exposure to international client accounting work, building practical capability across bookkeeping, reconciliations and reporting under senior review.
What You Will Be Responsible For
- Assist with transaction processing and bookkeeping for client entities.
- Prepare bank, supplier and customer reconciliations for review.
- Support month-end close by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
- Maintain organised, well-referenced working papers.
- Assist with data preparation for management reporting.
- Learn and apply the firm’s documentation, quality and confidentiality standards.
What You Will Need
- A degree in accountancy, finance or a related discipline, or active study towards a professional qualification.
- Sound understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles.
- Competent use of Excel.
- Clear written and spoken English.
- Willingness to learn and to act on review feedback.
Advantageous but Not Essential
- Cloud accounting exposure
- Prior internship or part-time finance work
- CA, ACCA or CIMA studies in progress
How You Will Work
- Takes care over accuracy and checks work before submitting it for review.
- Asks questions early rather than guessing.
- Respects the confidentiality of all client information.
- Manages time and commitments reliably.
Where the Role Sits
Important Information for Applicants
- Submit a current CV including your degree, results and any professional studies in progress.
- Include a short covering statement on why you are interested in client-facing finance work.
- Indicate your earliest available start date.
- Applications received after the closing date may not be considered.
Applicants must have the right to work in Sri Lanka. This is a fixed-term internship based on-site in Colombo.