Accountant

About the Company ZeTheta Algorithms Private Limited is a FinTech start-up which has been recently set up and is developing innovative AI tools. About the Role As an Accountant intern, you will work on practical projects involving financial accounting, financial analysis, and compliance reporting. You will have the opportunity to engage in multiple mini-projects or take up a focused accounting research project. The project experience is designed to provide practical exposure to accounting in the context of asset management, trading, and financial technology. We provide problem statements, methodology, and after you submit your solution, we also showcase a sample solution. You can use our sample solution to modify your project submission and expand further based on suggestions given. You can also opt for your own research-based accounting solution to develop or model. Responsibilities Prepare and analyse financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements for financial entities. Assist in bookkeeping, journal entries, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliation. Support financial reporting and regulatory compliance for investment firms and trading entities. Conduct cost analysis, budget preparation, and variance analysis for portfolio management operations. Apply accounting principles to financial problems such as fair value accounting, derivative accounting, and investment valuations. Work with financial data including company reports, transaction records, and regulatory filings. Use Excel and accounting software to prepare, analyse, and present financial information. Participate in projects related to financial statement analysis, audit preparation, taxation, and financial compliance. Who Should Apply Any student with basic knowledge of accounting principles or a willingness to learn. A foundation in financial accounting, corporate accounting, or cost accounting is helpful. Use of all LLMs and NLP tools is permitted to help students develop solutions....