Bookkeeping Intern

We provide emergency shelter, rapid rehousing and case management for families experiencing homelessness. Since 1987, the organisation has supported adults with developmental disabilities in Birmingham through day programs and group homes.

The internship:

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. You will intern remotely with our team in Birmingham. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time.

Day to day:

• Update the fixed asset register
• Support internal and statutory audit requests from the auditors
• Raise sales invoices from the billing sheet and send them to clients
• Reconcile bank statements with the books every week
• Track accounts receivable ageing and share a weekly list of overdue invoices
• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment
• Organise scanned invoices and supporting documents in shared folders for audit

Requirements:

• Available for the full internship period
• Eligible to work in Bulgaria
• Based in Bulgaria for the duration of the internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Able to keep financial data strictly confidential
• Laptop and stable internet. Some tools need a Windows machine
• Clear written communication for emails to vendors and clients
• Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry
• Good MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables

Nice to have:

• Exposure to payroll accounting
• Articleship or internship experience at a CA or audit firm
• Familiarity with Xero

What you'll learn:

• Certificate and a reference useful for articleship or entry-level accounts roles
• Practical bookkeeping and reconciliation on live company accounts
• Month-end close and audit preparation from start to finish
• Strong Excel habits for accounting work

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: €790 - €850 per month

Perks:

• Certificate of completion
• Mentorship
• Flexible hours
• Company laptop

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Richards Community Services Ltd.