Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Accounting Intern to join our finance team in Egypt. This internship provides hands-on experience across core accounting functions within a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. The successful candidate will support day-to-day bookkeeping, financial analysis, and reporting, while gaining exposure to industry best practices and ERP systems.
About the Company
We are a forward-thinking, results-driven organization known for fostering professional development and delivering high-quality financial solutions. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and continuous learning, with a commitment to helping interns grow into capable accounting professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, banking reconciliations, and general ledger entries.
- Support the month-end close process and contribute to accurate financial reporting.
- Assist in preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports.
- Help maintain fixed assets registers and depreciation schedules.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment timetables.
- Participate in internal audits and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and documentation of procedures.
- Support ad-hoc accounting projects and data entry tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and Requirements
- University degree in Accounting or a related field (Bachelor’s level; internship track preferred).
- Currently pursuing or recently completed internship or practical experience in accounting or finance.
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP or local equivalents).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, data manipulation, and basic analytics).
- Familiarity with accounting software or ERP systems; willingness to learn
- Excellent numeracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Good communication skills in English and Arabic; ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines.
Required Skills
- Data entry and numerical accuracy
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Team orientation and proactive learning attitude
Benefits and Perks
- Hands-on internship experience with exposure to end-to-end accounting processes
- Mentorship from experienced finance professionals
- Opportunities for professional development and potential for future full-time roles
- Inclusive, collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance
- Competitive stipend where applicable and potential for academic credit