Accounting Intern

Overview

This role supports the Finance team with maintaining and optimizing financial processes. The Financial Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience across key accounting activities including accounts payable, credit card reconciliations, payroll support, and general financial reporting.

The internship is part of a diverse, international Finance team, working closely with colleagues and management to help ensure smooth financial operations and compliance with internal procedures and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with credit card imports and reconciliations.
• Help process payments to suppliers, tax authorities, and employees.
• Process and book supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and correct cost allocation.
• Assist with processing intercompany invoices and tracking general ledger adjustments.
• Collaborate with HR to collect payroll-related information and support payroll preparation.
• Contribute to month-end closing activities, including adjustments, accruals, and provisions.
• Work closely with the Finance Team and VP of Finance.

Requirements

• Currently studying a bachelor’s degree or a technical/technological program in Accounting or Public Accounting, or a recent graduate.
• Strong interest in Accounting operations, especially accounts payable and payroll processes.
• Curiosity about automation and process improvement.
• Tech-savvy and eager to learn new tools, platforms, and systems.
• Strong attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset, and willingness to take ownership of tasks.
• Proactive approach: ask questions, seek out knowledge, and share ideas.
• Fluent in English (B1).
• Availability for a full-time internship of 5–6 months starting in January 2026, or to start as soon as possible.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to apply accounting knowledge to day-to-day financial operations in an international environment.
• Comfort working with accounting systems and compliance processes.

Compensation & Benefits

• Possibility to stay with the organization after the internship to continue career and growth, based on performance.
• Home office set-up hardware provided.
• 21 holidays (on a US based holidays calendar, based on a full-time contract).
• Monthly contribution toward a gym subscription and Virtuagym at Work Premium Access.
• A Pluxee Card provided with a monthly balance that can be used to purchase groceries and essential food items at a wide network of partner stores.
• Work from abroad for up to 12 weeks a year with a maximum of 4 consecutive weeks in LATAM or even Around the World!.
• Unlimited access to on-demand coaching with psychologists via chat, phone, or video call through the platform OpenUp.

Location

• Remote-friendly: you can work from home in Colombia whenever you like.