Apprentice

American Express; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cab facility as per policy

Free meals as per policy

Work from office - Minimum 3 days a周

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

American Express invites applications for an Apprentice in India Finance under the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme (PMIS). The role focuses on supporting key financial processes, with structured training and exposure to Amex Finance daily operations. Based in Gurgaon, 9-month program with learning across reconciliations, reports, and SOPs.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. The position emphasizes collaboration with Controllership and Balance Sheet teams, along with strong MS Office

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates with basic accounting knowledge and willingness to learn
• Proficiency in MS-Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Support reconciliation review and analysis of Balance Sheet accounts
• Assist with routine month-close tasks under supervision
• Prepare standard financial reports and summaries
• Perform basic data analysis and draft variance commentary
• Collaborate with Finance teams to gather necessary financial information
• Provide tactical support for current projects and SOP updates
• Adhere to company financial policies

Skills

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Learning agility

Accounting basics

Education

B.Com or BBA or equivalent

Job description

Job Description: Apprentice in India Finance (Under Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme-PMIS)

The Finance PMIS Intern will be responsible for supporting key financial and accounting processes within the organization. The role will involve structured training, collaboration and opportunity to experience the dynamic world of Amex Finance every day.

Business Unit

Finance

Function

Controllership

Process Area

Balance Sheet Assurance (Global Finance Operations)

Duration

9 months

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Reconciliation Review and Analysis of American Express Balance Sheet accounts and assist with other routine month-close tasks, as assigned
• Maintain Balance Sheet financial integrity by ensuring timely research & clearance of Balance Sheet reconciling items
• Prepare standard financial reports, including monthly/quarterly summaries, under supervision
• Perform basic data analysis, including creating spreadsheets, summarizing financial information, identifying trends and drafting variance commentary
• Collaborate with other Finance teams/functions to gather relevant financial information to meet the requirements of the role
• Provide tactical support for ongoing projects
• Assist in preparation/refresh of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure adherence to company’s financial policies

Qualifications

• Fresh Graduates (Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration or equivalent qualification)
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of basic accounting entries and principles
• Familiarity with the types and structure of financial statements
• Working knowledge of MS-Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exhibits positive attitude, agility and willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to think innovatively and pursue ideas with conviction

Compliance Language

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• Cab facility as per policy
• Free meals as per policy
• Work from office - Minimum 3 days a week
• Training and development opportunities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of contractual employment as an Apprentice with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Apprentices will be required to abide by Blue Box values and always maintain Code of Conduct.

About Us

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.