Title: Finance Intern

Department: Finance

Industry Type: Space Technology

Location: Ahmedabad

Employment Type: Internship (6 months)

Come do your life’s best work at PierSight Space. We are a Space-Tech company with teams from Ahmedabad, California, and Bangalore on a mission to build specific application constellations of Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites, starting with providing persistent ocean surveillance. With backing from prestigious institutional investors like Alphawave Global, Elevation Capital, Boundless Ventures, All in Capital, and Techstars, we are on the path to change the world of Earth Observation.

Description:

As we are scaling towards adding global customers, we need a sharp, meticulous finance professional who wants to grow at a space startup. We are looking for a Finance Intern to assist with payments, books of accounts, and clean-up of historical financial records. This role sits at the intersection of bookkeeping, compliance, and financial planning. This is
a 6-month internship, perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience as a foundation for a broader startup finance career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records and automate tools for vendor invoices,
employee reimbursements, and contractor payments.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and ensure clean GL entries.
• Clean up historical books of accounts – rectify misclassified entries, clear
unreconciled items, and bring ledgers up to date in Zoho Books.
• Prepare documentation for GST, TDS, ROC, RBI (FLA filing) in India.
• Keep compliance calendar updated and track deadlines.
• Organize statutory registers, board resolutions, and meeting minutes.

Candidate Profile:

- Mandatory:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/commerce (BCom/ BFM/ BAF/ Semi
qualified CA).
• Basic knowledge of Finance, Accounting, and Audit.
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
• Understanding of GST, TDS, basic corporate compliance.
• Meticulous approach to everything, never misses a number.
• Interest in the space sector and data-as-a-service (DaaS) business models.

- Good-to-haves:
• Experience with cross-border compliance (US/India entities).
• Working knowledge of accounting software (Zoho Books).
• Hands-on experience with payment processing and passing journal entries.