Accounting Intern

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. Driven by our core values, we believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. Our people are at the heart of our success.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

The motivated and curious Accounting Intern will support and participate in the monthly close process, explain account fluctuations, compile key performance indicators, shadow members of the accounting team, and contribute to ad hoc projects as required to learn more about accounting team and office operations. Further, this role will entail collaboration with the Accounting team spanning US, Spain, and India offices. The Accounting Intern will report directly to the Accounting Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Develop sound financial analysis and recommendations for a multi-week business case, ending with a final presentation to senior management.
• Gain an understanding of various functional areas within finance and accounting.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close procedures, including performance of analytic procedures to explain account fluctuations monthly account reconciliations.
• Provide support on special ad hoc projects.
• Assist in quarterly internal audits of operational areas such as Accounts Payable.
• Work with various finance and accounting software to prepare and maintain accurate and complete financial records through data entry, as needed.
• Responsibly handle and analyze data.
• Learn about TKWW and the business operations.
• Shadow members of the Accounting team as they perform their weekly and month-end tasks.
• Provide high quality work.
• Be curious and ask questions about our brands, procedures and other information.

SUCCESSFUL ACCOUNTING INTERN CANDIDATES HAVE:

• Ability to communicate clearly, confidently and concisely with multiple levels of leadership both verbally and in materials produced.
• Capability to exhibit problem solving skills and prioritize the management of multiple tasks.
• Ability to research and analyze relevant industry and technical matters.
• Self-motivation to take on new challenges and assume responsibility for personal growth and development. 
• Basic general accounting skills through knowledge of financial accounting including US GAAP.
• An interest in pursuing a career in accounting and actively pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree (rising junior or senior preferred).

WORK MODEL:

This role is Together@TKWW-eligible and based near one of our office hubs. You’ll be expected to work in the office two days a week as part of our hybrid work model.

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job. Together, we have an incredible opportunity to make it even easier for our customers to plan life’s most meaningful moments and for our small business owners to grow and scale. We would love to have you with us on our journey.   

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• Commit to our customers: You act as one team on behalf of our customers. You lead with head and heart, and build what matters for life's most meaningful moments.
• Raise the bar: You define "great" and work backwards. You don't just accept how it's been done, but boldly define how it should be. You are unafraid to innovate, learn, and keep moving forward toward our shared vision.
• Be all in: You believe in our mission and take ownership of your work. You debate openly to reach the best outcomes, speaking with clarity and care, embracing diverse perspectives, then commit fully.
• Celebrate impact: You measure success by the outcomes you create. You hold yourself accountable to delivering value, while recognizing progress and the lessons learned along the way.  You love to win, together.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter, both in and out of the office.. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave, and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

• For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection.
• For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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