Overview
This finance internship at Keppel offers hands-on exposure to core accounting and financial reporting processes within a leading global asset manager. You will support the corporate finance team in month-end close activities, financial reconciliations, and reporting, gaining practical insight into how group-level financial information is prepared, analysed, and used for performance and compliance monitoring.
What You’ll Gain
- Practical exposure to month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
- Understanding of group consolidation and reporting structures.
- Experience preparing financial schedules and statutory accounts.
- Insight into how finance teams analyse operational performance and control compliance.
- Exposure to real-world application of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (International).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the timely closing of accounts and preparation of consolidation schedules.
- Support the preparation of financial schedules and statutory accounts while ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Prepare month-end journal entries in line with established processes, work procedures, and statutory requirements.
- Perform reconciliations for monthly audit schedules, inter-company balances, and bank transactions.
- Assist in preparing reports related to operational performance and control compliance reviews.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the end-to-end financial closing process and its role in group reporting.
- Gain exposure to the preparation of reporting packages and financial statements.
- Learn how financial analysis is used to monitor business performance and ensure compliance.
Requirements
- Good knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (International).
- Detail-oriented, meticulous, and able to work well within a team.
- Positive attitude with strong communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with exposure to analytical tools such as Power BI considered an advantage.
Who This Internship Is For
This role is well-suited for students pursuing accounting, finance, or related disciplines who want practical exposure to corporate finance operations, financial reporting, and compliance within a large multinational organisation.
Internship Details
- Company: Keppel Ltd.
- Business Segment: Corporate
- Platform: Operating Division
- Industry: Asset Management / Infrastructure / Financial Services
- Location: Singapore
About the Company
Keppel is a global asset manager and operator with strong capabilities across infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity. Headquartered in Singapore, Keppel operates in more than 20 countries and focuses on delivering sustainable solutions in energy, urban development, and digital connectivity, managing a diversified portfolio of funds and assets worldwide.