Sample cover letter for Internship position at Merryl Lynch

Dear Sir/Madam

With great willingness, I am applying for the position as advertised within your organization. I have discovered that your organization has an excellent reputation and greatly impressed by its values and culture. I believe your company will help me develop my career in the direction I want it to go.

I am a highly organized and self-driven individual, passionate about developing my career in the field of Accounting as a Functional Specialist. My commitment can be gauged from the fact that I am an accredited holder of a MBA degree plus a B.Com degree.

My key accounting and financial competencies include, but are not limited to, maintaining financial records, managing budgets, risk assessments and business strategy reviews.

I am a great team player, able to work independently and perform well under pressure with minimal supervision in order to meet deadlines. I believe in a position that will broaden my knowledge in a range of business topics and organizational disciplines

I have working experience with all aspects of accounting, which include but not limited to tax preparation, customer service and problem resolution, budgeting, financial analysis, general ledger, account reconciliation, accounts receivables and payables.

Proactive, reliable, innovative and highly influential, I am seeking a challenging but rewarding position, which is why I was naturally drawn to this exciting opportunity. Available immediately.

I would appreciate your favorable consideration and an opportunity to be invited to an interview.

Yours truly