Investment Analyst Intern

About us:

Second-generation ownership: the founder's daughter runs the agency now. We started in 1983 and have grown to about 17 people. Hail season means long days for field adjusters.

About the role:

Pawar Benefits is hiring a finance intern to support budgeting, monthly reporting and financial analysis. You will work closely with the FP&A and the founders. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in India. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll do:

• Prepare monthly budget versus actual reports and explain major variances.
• Research industry benchmarks and competitor financials from annual reports.
• Build and update financial models for revenue, costs and cash runway.
• Clean exported data from Zoho Books, Tally or QuickBooks for analysis.
• Support pricing analysis for new plans or products.
• Review invoices for accuracy before they go to accounts payable.

Requirements:

• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Can start immediately or within two weeks.
• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship.
• Available 25 to 40 hours a week for at least 3 months.
• Comfortable asking questions when the data does not add up.
• Strong MS Excel: VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables and basic charts.
• Able to keep financial information confidential.
• Good with numbers and careful with details. Small errors in finance cause big problems.
• Pursuing BCom, BBA or MBA (Finance), or studying for CA, CMA, ACCA or CFA, with expected completion in 2027.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau.

What you'll learn:

• Building financial models that are used for real decisions.
• How a growing company budgets, forecasts and reports to investors.
• You will present a short finance update to the founders at least once.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: ₹14,000 to ₹20,000 monthly

Perks:

• Informal dress code.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Performance bonus.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Pawar Benefits.