Equity Research Intern

About us

Most new business comes from referrals by existing clients. Personal lines make up about 70 percent of premium. Most of the office has been here more than ten years.

Overview

Help the FP&A build budgets, track spend against plan and prepare investor-ready reports. Remote position. Most of the team is in Multan, but nobody is required to come in. Day-to-day communication is in Slack and Google Meet.

Responsibilities

• Create charts and summary slides for monthly management and board meetings.
• Research industry benchmarks and competitor financials from annual reports.
• Prepare monthly budget versus actual reports and explain major variances.
• Support pricing analysis for new plans or products.
• Track vendor payments and upcoming dues in a cash flow sheet.
• Write short notes explaining trends in revenue and spending.
• Analyse unit economics such as CAC, LTV and contribution margin by product line.

What we're looking for

• Based anywhere in Pakistan.
• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home.
• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program.
• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup.
• Clear written English for reports and emails.
• Good with numbers and careful with details. Small errors in finance cause big problems.
• Understanding of the three financial statements and how they link.
• Strong MS Excel: VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables and basic charts.
• Laptop with desktop MS Excel installed (not only the web version) and stable internet.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of startup metrics like ARR, burn rate and runway.
• Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau.

What you'll learn

• How a growing company budgets, forecasts and reports to investors.
• Advanced Excel habits: clean structure, checks and documentation.
• You will present a short finance update to the founders at least once.
• Certificate and a strong reference for CA articleship or entry-level finance roles.

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: PKR 29,000 - PKR 37,000 a month

Perks

• Free access to paid learning courses.
• Laptop provided for the internship.
• Letter of recommendation.

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Cheema Insurance Group (Pvt.) Ltd..