Construction Finance Intern: AI-Driven Budgeting & Reporting

Turner Construction Company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an intern to join the Operational Finance team in Detroit, MI for a summer program. You will build foundational knowledge in accounting, project finance concepts, and financial systems while supporting core accounting functions on a construction project or office setting.

The role emphasizes data collection, reporting, and analysis, with opportunities to apply AI-enabled tools to improve processes and reporting accuracy, budgeting, and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• GAAP knowledge with basic accounting concepts.
• Enrolled in 2- or 4-year college with accounting/finance focus.
• Strong desire to learn finance for construction projects.
• Ability to work with data and emerging technologies (AI).
• Able to follow directions and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Engage in Intern Program and fulfill learning requirements.
• Learn Turner financial accounting processes and project revenue recognition.
• Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, variance analysis, and reporting.
• Support invoicing, accounts receivable/payable, and month-end tasks.
• Gain exposure to AI-enabled data analytics tools for finance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

AI curiosity

Data analysis

Education

Accounting/Finance major

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Teams

Financial systems

Job description

Turner Construction Company is seeking an intern to join the Operational Finance team in Detroit, MI for a summer program. You will build foundational knowledge in accounting, project finance concepts, and financial systems while supporting core accounting functions on a construction project or office setting.

The role emphasizes data collection, reporting, and analysis, with opportunities to apply AI-enabled tools to improve processes and reporting accuracy, budgeting, and performance metrics.