Financial Accounting and Analysis Intern - Singapore

Posted:
10/9/2024, 8:21:09 AM

Location(s):
Singapore, Singapore

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Accounting

Responsibilities:

About the Company

Tencent is a leading global technology company focused on connecting people and developing innovative products and services that improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 and publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2004, Tencent offers a variety of products and services, including leading communication and social platforms (Weixin/WeChat), high-quality entertainment (from video games, music, TV and film, sport and literature), FinTech (WeChat Pay and QQ Wallet) and industry-leading cloud products and services.

At Tencent Finance, we are deeply committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff through tailored finance training, mentorship programs, job rotation initiatives, and support for finance professional certifications. Recognized as an approved employer by esteemed organizations like ACCA, HKICPA, CIMA, CPA Australia, and CA, and certified accredited trainer with the Singapore Accountancy Commission, we provide comprehensive resources and guidance to ensure our employees remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving finance landscape. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced hire, we empower you to acquire and maintain professional qualifications, enhancing your credibility and competence in the finance domain while keeping you competitive in the ever-changing industry.

Position Overview

Join our dynamic Tencent Finance team as Financial Accounting and Analysis Interns where you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in real-world accounting and financial practices. You will be having the role rotational exposure to the end-to-end accounting and finance processes, focusing on General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Finance Operations, offering you tailored hands-on experience in the complex commercial and business environment. This role is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of financial processes, contributing directly to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial reporting and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger (GL), ensuring accurate and timely financial entries.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.
  • Verify, process, and manage Accounts Payable (AP) transactions, ensuring timely vendor payments and handling any discrepancies.
  • Support Accounts Receivable (AR) activities by assisting in customer invoicing, tracking payments, and managing overdue receivables.
  • Collaborate with teams to streamline Finance Operations, helping to enhance process efficiency and support financial audits by preparing relevant documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards, contributing to continuous improvements across finance functions.

Requirements:

  • Undergraduates in Accountancy or a related field, with graduation expected in the year of 2025 for potential full-time conversion purposes.
  • Ability to commit to a 6-month internship, either full-time or part-time with 3 workdays per week.
  • Strong ability to apply accounting skills practically, with a focus on problem identification and resolution.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team, showing initiative and self-motivation.
  • Strong proficiency in both English and Chinese Mandarin, essential for liaising with China-based stakeholders and managing financial-related documents and memos.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Tencent

Diversity, equity and inclusion are important, interdependent components of our workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.