Accounting Intern (NYSC) at Klasha

Klasha facilitates internet shopping for African people. We develop technology that enables African customers to conveniently obtain things on the continent. We accept online payments in native African currencies and can also manage last-mile logistics for our retail partners. Because Africa is statistically the future, we believe African customers should have the same frictionless access to the global e-commerce economy as consumers in the West.

Title: Accounting Intern (NYSC)

Location: Lagos

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Intern

About the Role

• We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented NYSC accounting graduate to support our finance and accounting department.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, performing various accounting tasks, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily reconciliation of transactions from various payment platforms.
• Identify discrepancies, investigate causes, and rectify or escalate issues as required.
• Maintain an updated knowledge of the company’s products, services, and customer service policies.
• Understand the foreign exchange market and the impact of currency fluctuations on the reconciliation process.
• Work closely with the Finance team to resolve reconciliation queries.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Prepare and present reports detailing reconciliation results.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve reconciliation processes and systems.
• Provide recommendations for system improvements to enhance financial efficiency and reduce reconciliation issues.
• Provide support to the broader finance team as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be an Accounting graduate currently enrolled in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
• Strong passion for starting a career in accounting and finance.
• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Eager to learn and develop your skills in a dynamic work environment.
• Basic to intermediate understanding of financial software and databases.
• Strong communication skills in English, both in writing and verbally.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging work environment.
• Enthusiasm about contributing to Klasha’s mission and culture.

Deadline: Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online