RTR Finance Intern

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At Merkle adentsucompany we power theexperienceeconomy. Whetherwerebuilding the next greatapp running CRM at scale for global brands delivering technology architectures that support millions ofusers or providing world-class data identity and insights solutionsitsall in the name of craftingexperiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed bydentsuslegacy of innovation andcreativity originating in Japanwevespent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty drive growth andconnect meaningfully with their audiences.

Wevebeen named a global Leader by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digitaltransformation and commerce experience designengineeringand technology integration digitalmarketing data scienceCRM andloyalty and customer data management.

Why choose Merkle

Innovation at Our Core:As part ofdentsusglobal network Merkle pushes the boundaries of customerexperience integrating creativity technology and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 yearswevebeen innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.

Global Reach with Local Expertise:With over16000 employeesacross 30 countries and part of a70000employeesnetwork atdentsu Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of localmarkets to deliver personalized effective solutions.

Collaborative Culture:At Merkle your ideas and contributions truly matter.Youlljoin a team that fostersinnovation collaboration and creative problem-solving. Together we work on impactful internationalprojects making meaningful connections every step of the way.

Job Description:

The RTR Finance Intern supports the RecordtoReport (RTR) team in daily accounting activities monthend close tasks and financial reporting. This role is designed for someone starting their career in finance and eager to learn in a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. MonthEnd Close Support

• Assist the team in preparing basic journal entries under supervision (accruals prepayments reclassifications).
• Help gather and organize information needed for monthend close.
• Support variance analysis by collecting data and preparing preliminary comparisons.

2. General Ledger (GL) Support

• Assist in performing simple reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
• Help review transactions for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain documentation and support audit trails for GL adjustments.

3. Financial Reporting Assistance

• Support the preparation of standard internal reports by compiling financial data.
• Help organize schedules and documentation for internal external and statutory audits.
• Assist in maintaining reporting files and templates.

4. Controls & Compliance

• Follow internal control procedures (including JSOX) when performing assigned tasks.
• Help maintain proper documentation aligned with corporate policies.
• Contribute to process improvement discussions by sharing observations and ideas.

5. Fixed Assets and SubLedger Support

• Assist in updating fixed asset records and preparing depreciation reports.
• Support reconciliations related to inventory cash or other subledgers as needed.

6. ERP & Tools

• Learn and use the ERP system (D365) to support financial processes.
• Assist with data checks report extraction and basic data cleanup activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field (completed or in progress).
• Fluency in English both written and spoken.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn grow and develop within a finance environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate clearly.
• Proactive attitude curiosity and willingness to take on new tasks.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus but not required.