Intern - Accounts & Compliance

Category: Internship Duration: 6 months Starting date: Immediate Location: Bangalore About Equilibrium: Equilibrium is a full-stack carbon removal developer building one of the largest high-integrity carbon portfolios from the Global South, with a ~20Mt CO₂ removal pipeline. We develop bankable, high-impact projects by integrating advanced climate science, an in-house digital MRV platform, and innovative blended finance. Our portfolio spans across nature-based and engineered removal: on nature-based, we have large-scale agroforestry, regenerative agriculture, and mangrove restoration initiatives; on engineered removal, we are building India's leading biochar platform with large-scale commercial operations. Collectively, our projects span 120,000 hectares and will support over 150,000 smallholder farmers and coastal communities. Our work is backed by a $3M institutional seed round from Peak XV (formerly Sequoia) and Avaana Capital, and driven by a 40-member team with deep expertise in climate science, carbon markets, and project operations Key Responsibilities: We’re looking for an Accounts Executive to support the finance team with day-to-day accounting operations, statutory compliance, reconciliations, and financial documentation. This role will provide hands-on exposure to accounting processes and compliance while working closely with the Accounts team. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following – Assist in recording day-to-day accounting entries including purchase, sales, journal, and bank entries in Zoho ERP Support the preparation and filing of GST returns, including GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B, and TDS returns Assist in preparing bank reconciliation statements and vendor account reconciliations Support vendor and customer ledger scrutiny and follow-ups Assist in maintaining and organizing statutory records, invoices, and other compliance-related documents Support the Accounts team during internal and statutory audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and required documents Assist with routine accounting, compliance, and reporting activities as required Ideal Candidate Profile: B.Com or M.Com graduate Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes Working knowledge of MS Excel and familiarity with ERP/accounting software Basic understanding of accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial documentation Prior internship or experience in accounts/finance is a plus Knowledge of GST and TDS provisions is an advantage Exposure to internal or statutory audit processes is an advantage Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good numerical aptitude and ability to work with financial data Willingness to learn and take ownership of routine accounting responsibilities Good communication and coordination skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment How to Apply Send your application to