Job description
CoinGecko is a global leader in tracking cryptocurrency data. Operating since 2014, CoinGecko has built the world’s largest cryptocurrency data platform, tracking over 10,000 tokens across more than 400 exchanges, serving over 300 million page views in more than 100 countries. We are proud to have played a major part in mainstream awareness, adoption, and education of cryptocurrency globally.
We at CoinGecko believe that cryptocurrency and blockchain will define the future of finance, bringing greater financial and economic freedom around the world. In anticipation of that future, CoinGecko is building the foundation to scale cryptocurrency market data to serve billions.
Please note that for this internship opening, we are only accepting candidates based in Malaysia who are either pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or are fresh graduates within one year of their graduation date.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Financial reporting: Assist in the preparation and consolidation of monthly and annual financial reports, presentations, and other materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Financial accounting: Assist in month-end closing and cash flow management. Support activities involving tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary.
- Financial operations: Support the team in day-to-day financial operations, such as ensuring finance schedules are well-organized, reconciling bank statements, cryptocurrency wallets, expense reporting tools, and management accounts.
- Customer management: Assist in managing incoming sales invoices and follow up on account receivables aging status (Accounts receivable).
- Vendor management: Assist in managing amounts due to supplier/vendor and prepare supplier/vendor payment schedule to ensure accurate timely payments (Accounts payable).
- Team player: Work closely with team members and cross-functionally to achieve department targets. You are required to support any ad hoc tasks as required by the company.
What We Look For In You:
- Education: You are currently pursuing or recently finished a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting or other related fields.
- Accounting knowledge: You have a basic understanding of journal entries, monthly closing, reconciliations, and general accounting principles.
- Proficiency in finance data analysis tools and software: You are comfortable with Excel and familiar with v-lookup and pivot table functions.
- Analytical & data-driven: You should be curious about data and able to tell stories using data.
- Operational excellence: You can frequently spot and prevent errors and have an exceptionally high bar for accuracy and quality. You also hold your peers to similar standards in their work.
- Strong opinions, loosely held: You are humble in embracing better ideas from others, eager to make things better, open to challenges and possibilities.
- Leadership: You are self-motivated, have a strong sense of self-leadership, and are curious and creative in finding ways to improve existing projects and workflows.
- People skills: You are fluent in written and spoken English. You have experience working with other individuals in a team towards achieving a common goal.
- Problem solving: You are passionate about solving problems faced by stakeholders together with strong empathy.
- Integrity: You demonstrate sound judgment and ability to handle highly sensitive and private data.
- Growth mindset: You love delving into new technologies and new ways of doing things.
- Web3 interest: You have a keen interest in blockchain, cryptocurrency, NFT, Web3, and metaverse topics.
- Able to commit to a 6-month internship period.
Perks at CoinGecko
- For Malaysia-based internships, the allowance is RM2,250 (RM1,500 Monthly Allowance + RM150 Parking Allowance + RM600 Meal Allowance).
- For Singapore-based internships, the allowance is SGD1,500 (SGD1,000 Monthly Allowance + SGD100 Parking Allowance + SGD400 Meal Allowance).
- Remote Work Flexibility: Work wherever you feel most productive.
- Flexible Working Hours: No 9-5 structure, work the hours you need to get your tasks done.
- Annual Company Offsite: We gather once a year to meet each other in person, reflect on the year, and partake in social activities!
- Learning Opportunities: Gain insights into blockchain and cryptocurrencies from one of the pioneering companies in the industry.
CoinGecko is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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