Finance Intern

Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. offers accounting internship opportunities to energetic and responsible students who will support the Finance Unit.

The role involves encoding, gathering, filing, and analyzing data while ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and privacy. Ideal candidates are undergraduates in accounting, business, finance or related fields with an academic endorsement and the ability to report on-site at the FSSI office.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor’s in accounting, business, finance or relevant degree.
• Must have an endorsement from the academic institution.
• Must be able to report on-site at FSSI office.
• Must be amenable to work from Mondays-Fridays, at least 3 times a week, between 8 am - 5 pm.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and reconciliation of accounts of the Finance Unit.
• Filing of check vouchers and journal vouchers per transaction
• Scanning of documents
• Attend staff meeting, as necessary
• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity
• Taking on additional tasks or projects from time to time to learn more about accounting and office operations.

Education

Bachelor’s in accounting, business, finance or relevant degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BACKGROUND

The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) is a social investment organization committed to support the development of sustainable communities through social entrepreneurship. Since 1995, we have been supporting social enterprises across the Philippines through financial and non-financial services. Our organization promotes the triple bottom line (3BL): social equity, environmental protection, and economic development, also referred to as three P’s or PEOPLE, PLANET, PROFIT.

SUMMARY OF TASKS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

FSSI is in need of two (2) interns. S/he will report to the Finance Unit.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an energetic, motivated and responsible accounting intern(s) to provide support to the Finance Unit. The Intern should have a basic understanding of accounting principles. The intern shall support functions in encoding, gathering, filing, and analyzing data while ensuring timeliness, accuracy and privacy of data.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and reconciliation of accounts of the Finance Unit.

• Filing of check vouchers and journal vouchers per transaction

• Scanning of documents

• Attend staff meeting, as necessary

• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity

• Taking on additional tasks or projects from time to time to learn more about accounting and office operations.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• An undergraduate taking up Bachelor’s in accounting, business, finance or relevant degree

• Must have an endorsement from the academic institution

• Must be able to report on-site at FSSI office

• Must be amenable to work from Mondays-Fridays, at least 3 times a week, between 8 am - 5 pm

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

PERIOD OF ASSIGNMENT:

Duration: At least 300 hours between September and December 2026

Please note that FSSI provides a daily modest stipend. Interns may choose to continue to work beyond the 300 hours in agreement with the designated supervisor.

FSSI will reply to shortlisted applicants only.