Accounting & Finance Intern (Summer 2027)

Continental Resources; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship by experienced pros

Networking with interns and pros

Exposure to multiple departments

Opportunity to present summer projects

Job summary

Continental Resources is seeking an Accounting/Finance Intern to support Treasury/Planning; Property Accounting; Joint Interest; Audit; Revenue and Material Control during the summer. You will gain hands-on insight into the oil and gas industry and be mentored by experienced professionals while contributing to real financial processes.

The role includes a summer project and opportunities to present your work to management, with exposure to various departments and networking with professionals

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a 4-year college or university.
• Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Eligible to work permanently in the United States upon graduation.
• An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Process monthly data including inputting, coding, scanning, copying and distributing of reports & information.
• Preparation of journal entries with all applicable backup documentation and proposed accounts & cost centers.
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.
• Analyze and account for all payments for oil and gas sales from operated and non-operated properties.
• Analyze Joint Interest billings for compliance with Joint Operating Agreements and industry guidelines.
• Analyze and account for purchases of services, equipment, and materials used in drilling, completing and producing oil wells.
• Research, analyze and resolve disputes with third party working_interest owners, operators and vendors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Proficient computer skills

Team player

Microsoft Office proficient

Customer focus

Time management

Education

4-year college enrollment

Pursuing Bachelors/Masters in accounting or finance

Authorized to work in the United States after graduation

Pre-employment background check and drug test acceptable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Meaningful, career-specific experiences
• Hands-on insight into the oil and gas industry
• Opportunity to be mentored by experienced professionals
• Networking with fellow Continental interns, as well as interns from other companies and experienced professionals
• Exposure to various departments within Continental
• Opportunity to present their summer projects to experienced professionals and members of management

Continental Resources’ Summer Internship Program Provides

• Meaningful, career-specific experiences
• Hands-on insight into the oil and gas industry
• Opportunity to be mentored by experienced professionals
• Networking with fellow Continental interns, as well as interns from other companies and experienced professionals
• Exposure to various departments within Continental
• Opportunity to present their summer projects to experienced professionals and members of management

Job Summary

The Accounting/Finance Intern will provide support to one of the following departments within Continental’s Accounting/Finance areas: Treasury/Planning; Property Accounting; Joint Interest; Audit; Revenue and Material Control.

Duties And Responsibilities

In addition to working on a summer project, the intern will apply basic financial concepts and accounting principles to include but not limited to:

• Process monthly data including inputting, coding, scanning, copying and distributing of reports & information.
• Preparation of journal entries with all applicable backup documentation and proposed accounts & cost centers.
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.
• Analyze and account for all payments for oil and gas sales from operated and non-operated properties;
• Analyze Joint Interest billings for compliance with Joint Operating Agreements and industry guidelines.
• Analyze and account for purchases of services, equipment, and materials used in drilling, completing and producing oil wells.
• Research, analyze and resolve disputes with third party working interest owners, operators and vendors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills And Competencies

• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Proven team player.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong customer focus and a team player.
• Effective time management.

Required Qualifications

• Current enrollment in 4 year college or university;
• Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or finance;
• Eligible to work permanently in the United States upon graduation.
• An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

Continental Resources, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities and access for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.