Accounting Intern
About us: Icon Payments, headquartered in Manhattan, New York, is a next-generation electronic payment platform and technology provider founded in 2013. With the mission to build a merchant-inspired payments platform and a platform of revolutionary technology, Icon becomes one of the fastest-growing payment companies in the U.S.
To drive more business and value to our partners, Icon offers the most competitive partnership programs and support. Icon also provides full-service payment processing and payment-enabled solutions for small to medium businesses, delivering more value to clients through the pioneering approach that allows business owners to focus more on their business values while Icon handles the needs of the business.
Join us: We are currently seeking a full-time/ part-time Accounting Intern.
What we provide:
· Chance to become a full-time employee if well-behaved during internship
· H1-B/Visa Sponsorship for full-time employees
· Office located in the most prosperous financial district, with a warm and friendly work environment
· Benefits for full-time employees including PTO, group health insurance, etc.
· Pantry with unlimited free drinks and snacks
· Free advanced Excel training classes to get you well-prepared for accounting tasks
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
· Participate in the month end close process and financial statement preparation
· Run and update reports as required by the accounting leader
· Create invoices, bills, expenses and understand impact to financial statements and reporting
· Be a team player and take on ad hoc tasks or various special projects as assigned
· Partner with finance leaders to investigate financial trends and share key insights
· Deal with sales and use tax, account reconciliations, tax work papers for US tax return, and organize notices and state papers
Job Requirements:
· Currently pursuing a bachelor/master degree in accounting, business, or a related field;
· Must have basic accounting knowledge (knowledge of financial statements, etc.)
· Experience in Quickbook preferred
· Be detail-oriented and sensitive with numbers
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Must be authorized to work in the United States and able to commute to the office
· Ability to communicate at all levels with internal departments by email/phone
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Job Type: at least 3 days per week (5 days preferred)
Salary: $1800-2200 per month (for 5-day on-site), depending on the candidate’s abilities
Work Schedule: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Location:
· New York, NY 10004 (on-site required)
Language:
· Chinese (Required)
· English (Required)
Work authorization:
· United States work authorization required (accept CPT/OPT)