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Citadel
Finance & Accounting - 2025 Intern (US)
🌎Us Ny New York Park
2d ago

Job Description

If you aspire to:
  • 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, while demonstrating an intellectual curiosity and passion for innovation 
  • Develop your skills and solve some of the most complex business problems in our industry 

If you’ve got an interest in:
  • Learning about financial markets and products 
  • Working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly rewarding environment 
  • Gaining exposure to best-in-class systems and processes 

If you’ve proven you have/are:
  • Seeking a degree in Accounting and pursuing CPA
  • 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 

Placement Opportunities Include:

Financial Reporting
  • Support the Financial Reporting team in the preparation and review of quarterly and year-end financial statements 
  • Assist the team in the management of the 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 

General Ledger
  • Assist the team with the monthly close process including - journal entry preparation, account reconciliation preparation, and performance of analytics over account balances
  • Perform research into various expense lines including trends, variance analysis, and allocations
  • Prepare footnotes, financial statement and related audit requests
  • Help the team liaise with technology teams to build and develop connections and information flow between business systems to implement process and control improvements on an ongoing basis

Corporate Accounting
  • Liaise with several different functions for cash management and expense and invoice processes across the firm
  • Support the accounting team on various cash receipt and disbursement related tasks 
  • Assist the team with the close process and various monthly journal entries  

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


In accordance with New York City’s Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is $40 to $40 per hour. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.