Accounting Intern at David Zwirner Gallery

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Art Gallery, Contemporary ArtIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in accounting
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Resident of NY, NJ, or CT
Commitment to 3 months, 3 days a week, 10AM–6PM, in-person at HQ in Chelsea, NYC (January through April)

Responsibilities

Assist Accounting Manager with balance sheet reconciliations
Support Accounts Payable with vendor statement reconciliations
Help complete bank reconciliations
Aid with document retrieval for year-end audit
Support with credit card reconciliations
Provide assistance to the Tax Manager with document retrieval for sales tax compliance
Assist Global Controller on ad-hoc projects

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Accounting PrinciplesFinancial ReportingMicrosoft ExcelBalance Sheet ReconciliationsAccounts PayableBank ReconciliationsCredit Card ReconciliationsSales Tax Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Accounting Intern position?

All interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour.

Is remote work available for this internship?

No, there is no option for remote work; the role is at HQ in Chelsea, NYC with hours from 10AM – 6PM, 3 days a week.

What skills are required for the Accounting Intern role?

Candidates need to be currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in accounting, have a basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What is the time commitment for this internship?

The Winter/Spring internship runs from January through April, requiring a 3-month commitment, 3 days a week from 10AM to 6PM at the HQ in Chelsea, NYC.

What are the eligibility requirements for applicants?

All candidates must be residents of NY, NJ, or CT, and submit a resume and cover letter.

David Zwirner Gallery

Contemporary and modern art gallery

About David Zwirner Gallery

David Zwirner Gallery focuses on showcasing contemporary and modern art through various exhibitions held in its locations across New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong. The gallery features both physical and online exhibitions, allowing a wider audience to engage with the art. In addition to exhibitions, it produces podcasts and publishes books, creating a comprehensive platform for artists and art lovers. Unlike many other galleries, David Zwirner emphasizes building strong relationships with both established and emerging artists, which enhances its reputation in the high-end art market. The gallery aims to connect art collectors, museums, and cultural institutions with high-quality artworks, generating revenue through art sales, exhibition fees, and publications.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1993Year Founded

$3.9MTotal Funding

PRE_SEEDCompany Stage

Design, EntertainmentIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Digital art platforms may reduce foot traffic to physical galleries.

NFTs and digital art could divert interest from traditional art forms.

Economic instability in key markets may impact art collectors' purchasing power.

Differentiation

David Zwirner Gallery operates in major global cities, enhancing its international presence.

The gallery represents over seventy artists, offering diverse and innovative exhibitions.

David Zwirner engages in both primary and secondary art markets, nurturing influential artists.

Upsides

NFTs offer new opportunities for engaging with digital art and younger collectors.

Virtual reality exhibitions can expand David Zwirner's global audience reach.

Sustainability practices can enhance David Zwirner's brand and appeal to eco-conscious clients.

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