Intern - US Accounting

The Algebra Group; New Delhi; On-site; INR 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Algebra Group invites applications for an Intern - Foreign Accounting to join the finance team in New Delhi. The role focuses on supporting US GAAP reporting, journal entries, reconciliations, and close processes under supervision.

The ideal candidate may have 0-1 year of accounting exposure, basic US GAAP knowledge, and proficiency in MS Excel with familiarity in QuickBooks or NetSuite. This internship offers hands-on learning in US taxation, payroll, and statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of experience or academic background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to assist in reconciliations, journal entries, and preparation of financial statements.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and handle cross‑functional tasks.
• Eagerness to learn US taxation, compliance, and corporate finance processes.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining financial records, journal entries, and reconciliations in accordance with US accounting standards.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with the finance team to prepare balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports.
• Assist in accounts payable/receivable processing, invoice management, and vendor reconciliations.
• Research US GAAP and relevant tax regulations to support compliance requirements.
• Help in reviewing budgets, expense reports, and variance analysis to provide financial insights.
• Ensure proper documentation, filing, and organization of financial data for audits and internal use.
• Work closely with senior accountants to gain exposure in US taxation, payroll, and statutory compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Eagerness to learn US taxation

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Job description

The Intern - Foreign Accounting would be a key contributor to TAGs finance team, supporting accurate reporting and compliance with the following responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining financial records, journal entries, and reconciliations in accordance with US accounting standards
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Collaborate with the finance team to prepare balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports
• Assist in accounts payable/receivable processing, invoice management, and vendor reconciliations
• Research US GAAP and relevant tax regulations to support compliance requirements
• Help in reviewing budgets, expense reports, and variance analysis to provide financial insights
• Ensure proper documentation, filing, and organization of financial data for audits and internal use
• Work closely with senior accountants to gain exposure in US taxation, payroll, and statutory compliance

The ideal candidate should have:

• 0-1 year of experience or academic background in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP, accounting principles, and financial reporting standards
• Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar preferred)
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to assist in reconciliations, journal entries, and preparation of financial statements
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and handle cross‑functional tasks
• Eagerness to learn US taxation, compliance, and corporate finance processes
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines with professionalism

Stipend: 8,000-10,000 per month