Finance Intern

BACKGROUND

The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) is a social investment organization committed to support the development of sustainable communities through social entrepreneurship. Since 1995, we have been supporting social enterprises across the Philippines through financial and non-financial services. Our organization promotes the triple bottom line (3BL): social equity, environmental protection, and economic development, also referred to as three P’s or PEOPLE, PLANET, PROFIT.

SUMMARY OF TASKS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

FSSI is in need of two (2) interns. S/he will report to the Finance Unit.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an energetic, motivated and responsible accounting intern(s) to provide support to the Finance Unit. The Intern should have a basic understanding of accounting principles. The intern shall support functions in encoding, gathering, filing, and analyzing data while ensuring timeliness, accuracy and privacy of data.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and reconciliation of accounts of the Finance Unit.
• Filing of check vouchers and journal vouchers per transaction
• Scanning of documents
• Attend staff meeting, as necessary
• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity
• Taking on additional tasks or projects from time to time to learn more about accounting and office operations.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• An undergraduate taking up Bachelor’s in accounting, business, finance or relevant degree
• Must have an endorsement from the academic institution
• Must be able to report on-site at FSSI office
• Must be amenable to work from Mondays-Fridays, at least 3 times a week, between 8 am - 5 pm
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

PERIOD OF ASSIGNMENT:

Duration: At least 300 hours between September and December 2026

Please note that FSSI provides a daily modest stipend. Interns may choose to continue to work beyond the 300 hours in agreement with the designated supervisor.

FSSI will reply to shortlisted applicants only.