Finance & Accounting - Intern (US)

Position Overview

This opportunity provides placement options within Corporate Accounting, Fund & Broker-Dealer Accounting, and Financial Reporting. Located in New York, the role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you can develop your skills, gain exposure to financial markets and products, and work on complex business challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate Accounting:
  • Perform audits of Travel and Expense reports through Concur in accordance with Citadel’s Expense Reimbursement policy
  • Support the accounting team on various cash receipt and disbursement related tasks
  • Assist the team with the close process and various monthly journal entries
• Fund & Broker-Dealer Accounting:
  • Assist with regulatory reporting for broker-dealer entities
  • Assist with monthly closes and periodic financial reporting
  • Assist with counterparty compliance monitoring and reporting
  • Drive process improvements, among other projects
  • Assist with overseeing the accounting books and records
  • Oversee the calculation of fund and investor level NAVs and returns
• Financial Reporting:
  • Support the Financial Reporting team in the preparation and review of quarterly and year-end financial statements
  • Assist with the management of external audits
  • Support the financial statement publication process
  • Engage with stakeholders throughout the financial statement process
  • Research accounting questions under U.S. GAAP and IFRS

Required Qualifications

• Seeking a degree in Accounting or Finance
• Willingness to work part-time in conjunction with academic quarters
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• High energy level and a strong work ethic
• Extremely detail and process-oriented
• Intellectually curious
• Adaptive, flexible style – able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated high level of initiative
• Impeccable integrity

Preferred Qualifications

• Work on a fast-paced, dynamic, and intellectually challenging team
• Develop your skills and solve some of the most complex business problems in our industry
• Add value by identifying and implementing technology and process-improvement opportunities
• Learn about financial markets and products
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly rewarding environment
• Gain exposure to best-in-class systems and processes

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation:Base salary range is $2,200 to $2,300 per week
• Location:New York