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Fund Accounting Internship

Seattle, WAOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • Data entry
  • financial statement support schedules
  • client data entry
  • filing

Nice to have

  • QuickBooks

Role summary

This internship offers exposure to private equity and venture capital fund administration and accounting. Interns will provide financial and administrative support, assisting with financial statement schedules, client data entry, filing, and special projects. Responsibilities include data entry into recordkeeping systems, maintaining filing systems, supporting audit and tax teams, and assisting with systems conversions and analysis of reports to identify discrepancies. The role requires knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and strong attention to detail, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.

Job Overview: This position is ideal for someone looking to gain exposure to private equity and venture capital industries through fund administration and partnership accounting during the summer of 2027. Standish interns provide financial and administrative support primarily to the Associates and Fund Controllers. The job responsibilities include assistance with financial statement support schedules, client data entry, filing, and special projects as needed. This position also includes exposure to the systems technology that our clients utilize for reporting purposes by assisting with ongoing data entry & systems conversion projects for new and existing clients as well as analyzing reports and client documents (financial & otherwise) to determine and address discrepancies.

Essential Functions:

  • Data entry of financial and client information into recordkeeping system
  • Responsible for maintaining and updating various filing systems
  • Assist with providing support to audit and tax teams
  • Other special projects as given by the Associates and Fund Controllers
  • Assist teams with systems conversions and other special projects
  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Knowledge of basic Accounting and Finance principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word & Outlook
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks (not required, is a plus)
  • Skills/Abilities:
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to multi- task and adhere to strict deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team and individually
  • Strong organizational skills and work ethic
  • Compensation: $25.00/hour
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