Staff Accountant Intern

Sailthru is one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in NYC. Our retail and publishing customers are among the largest organizations worldwide and they use our platform to provide a connected customer experience across today’s ever growing list of channels, platforms and devices.

Sailthru, a provider of personalized marketing communications technology, is seeking an excellent Staff Accountant Intern to support our Senior Accountant on a part time basis, preferably 20+ hours a week. We are seeking an individual who is either a 4th year undergraduate pursuing a degree in accounting, or a graduate student pursuing their masters in the same. S/he should be a motivated individual with a demonstrated understanding of accounting concepts who is eager to learn and grow their accounting knowledge. This individual will relieve the Senior Accountant of certain responsibilities that will allow them to spend a greater portion of their time on financial statement preparation, accuracy and analysis, budget and variance issues, and forecasting.

* Process Accounts Payable transactions and company purchases. * Manage employee credit card applications and charges * Prepare correspondence as needed within the department - Ensure proper approval of expenses * Ensure all supporting schedules are maintained and up-to-date (Fixed Assets, Prepaids, Accruals, etc.) * Maintaining reconciliations of Bank, Credit Card, and other Accounts * Maintain quarterly tax filings with proper support and documentation * Support Sailthru's Billing Department by ensuring invoices are entered and issued appropriately in Sailthru's Accounting and Proprietary systems * Manage cash application * Provide assistance to the Senior Accountant and Controller. * Perform such other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as may be required from time to time – quite often on short notice - by the Senior Accountant.

**Desired Skills & Experience:** * Bachelor's degree in accounting is required * Currently pursuing their masters degree would be preferred * Attention to detail a must * Experience in Netsuite and Concur a plus * Must be highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data * Must be highly skilled in use of Excel Spreadsheets * Must have very strong verbal skills **Degree Level** * Bachelor's , * Master's (includes MBA, LLM, etc.)