Job Title: Finance Analyst Intern
Location: BCIT, Bangalore
Company: TripGain
About Us:
TripGain is a rapidly growing travel technology company at the forefront of providing innovative solutions to businesses in the global travel industry. We are seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to join our dynamic finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to start their careers in finance and gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, and business operations in a fast-paced, growing company.
Role Overview:
As a Finance Analyst Intern at TripGain, you will work closely with the finance team to assist in financial analysis, data collection, reporting, and budgeting. This internship will provide valuable exposure to the core aspects of financial analysis in a corporate environment and offer opportunities to learn from experienced professionals in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting Support
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Help with the collection and organization of financial data for management review.
Provide insights into financial data, highlighting trends and variances from expected performance.
Data Analysis & Financial Modeling
Support in analyzing financial data to identify key trends, patterns, and opportunities for cost reduction.
Assist in building and updating financial models to aid in forecasting and decision-making.
Help with variance analysis, comparing actual financial performance to budgeted targets.
Budgeting & Forecasting Assistance
Assist with the development of budget templates and forecasts.
Help track expenditures and analyze financial performance against the budget.
Participate in meetings to review budgets and assist with adjustments.
Cash Flow & Financial Operations Support
Support the team in tracking cash flow and helping prepare cash flow projections.
Assist in monitoring daily financial transactions to ensure smooth financial operations.
Ad-hoc Reporting & Analysis Projects
Support the finance team with ad-hoc projects, including preparing presentations for internal stakeholders.
Assist in gathering and analyzing data to support new business initiatives or financial strategy development.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with other departments to gather financial information and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
Assist in responding to inquiries from other teams related to financial performance or operational processes.
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience: 0-1 years of experience in finance or a related field, or a recent graduate (internships or part-time roles are acceptable).
Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Technical Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables) and an understanding of financial principles. Familiarity with accounting or financial software is a plus (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Excel).
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to organize and interpret large amounts of data.
Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when working with numbers and financial data.
Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues from different teams.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Eagerness to Learn: A proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn and develop professionally in the finance field.
Team Player: Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while taking ownership of individual responsibilities.
Perks of joining TripGain
Gain practical, hands-on experience in a fast-growing company in the travel technology sector.
Exposure to a wide range of finance functions, from analysis and reporting to budgeting and forecasting.
Mentorship from experienced professionals and opportunities to learn in a dynamic environment.
Competitive internship stipend and potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values learning and growth.