Finance Intern - Accounting & Controls at Dialectic

<p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><strong><br></strong>Dialectic, a crypto-native organization of builders and capital advisors, is seeking a full-time Finance Intern - Accounting & Controls with a strong interest in digital assets. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing team focused on investing in and building software for emerging crypto and blockchain technologies. As the investment advisor to several offshore funds serving global investors, Dialectic values experience or interest in offshore fund accounting, reporting, and related financial disciplines.</p> <p>The ideal candidate is highly AI-native and comfortable operating with modern AI tools and workflows, including strong familiarity with Claude, Claude Code, Codex, and related AI-assisted research, analysis, and productivity environments.<br><br><br><strong>Job Summary:</strong><strong><br></strong>The perfect candidate will assist with reporting, audit and accounting, tax, and financial oversight for our group of entities. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset, the ability to work independently, and a readiness to own the process to achieve outstanding outcomes.</p> <p><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Leverage AI tools and agentic workflows to automate repetitive financial operations, reporting, reconciliation, research, and internal processes to enhance the productivity and efficiency of the finance team.</li> <li>Assist with month-end and year-end close - accruals, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements and reports under Swiss law and IFRS.</li> <li>Support Swiss tax filing preparation (VAT, withholding tax) and audit fieldwork, including PBC schedules and responses to external auditor queries.</li> <li>Document financial processes, workflows, and SOPs; support the review, standardization, and design of internal controls as the group scales, and flag exceptions, variances, and process gaps.</li> <li>Support monthly NAV closings with portfolio managers and fund administrators - gathering, structuring, and analysing on-chain data; reviewing NAV packs; and preparing reporting materials for stakeholders including regulatory bodies, investors, and internal management.</li> <li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring - gathering data, preparing analyses and variance reviews, and contributing research and preliminary insights to support decision-making by the finance team and senior leadership.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated fluency with modern AI tools and workflows, including the ability to effectively leverage platforms such as Claude, Claude Code, Codex, and relat