Fund Accounting Internship

Job Overview:
This position is ideal for someone looking to gain exposure to private equity and venture capital industries through fund administration and partnership accounting during the summer of 2027. Standish interns provide financial and administrative support primarily to the Associates and Fund Controllers. The job responsibilities include assistance with financial statement support schedules, client data entry, filing, and special projects as needed. This position also includes exposure to the systems technology that our clients utilize for reporting purposes by assisting with ongoing data entry & systems conversion projects for new and existing clients as well as analyzing reports and client documents (financial & otherwise) to determine and address discrepancies.
Essential Functions:
Data entry of financial and client information into recordkeeping system
Responsible for maintaining and updating various filing systems
Assist with providing support to audit and tax teams
Other special projects as given by the Associates and Fund Controllers
Assist teams with systems conversions and other special projects
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge of basic Accounting and Finance principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word & Outlook
Familiarity with QuickBooks (not required, is a plus)
Skills/Abilities:
Attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to multi- task and adhere to strict deadlines
Ability to work in a team and individually
Strong organizational skills and work ethic
Compensation: $26.00/hour