Akuna Capital
Accounting Intern (Term-Time, Part-Time)
Chicago, IL · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions, and automation.
- This is a hands-on role where you'll work directly with experienced accountants and see how finance operates inside a global trading firm.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bank reconciliations
- Support month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation
- Support external audits
Requirements
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using CPT, OPT or STEM
Nice to have
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (sophomore standing or above preferred)
Skills
- They opened the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world - Chicago.
- Today, Akuna is proud to operate from additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore.
- as an Accounting Intern at Akuna:
Compensation
- Exact compensation offered may vary based on many factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Company info
- We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker - meaning we are committed to providing competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell.
- We're looking for a detail-oriented, proactive student who is eager to learn and comfortable working independently.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using CPT, OPT or STEM
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