Finance Analyst Intern: Build Project Finance & Forecasting

Kiewit; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support project accounting and finance functions across a diverse portfolio. You will help with cost control, payroll, AP/AR, and monthly close tasks while contributing to financial reporting for project management.

The role requires relocation flexibility to locations across the United States, with strong emphasis on teamwork, compliance, and process improvement within the Operational Finance department.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree.
• Must be legally authorized to work without requiring sponsorship for employment to begin or continue employment with our company.
• Ability to relocate anywhere in the country.
• Travel and/or relocation may be required for this position (up to 50%).

Responsibilities

• Recognizes the importance of being a team player by adapting to project needs and helping in other areas as needed.
• Fosters relationships with the Operations team and shows a willingness to learn about the work.
• Understands the payroll and HR process workflow, and masters the systems used to properly hire, transfer, terminate, and pay all employees.
• Comprehends how goods are purchased, invoices are received and paid, and maintains purchasing workflow internal controls.
• Demonstrates understanding of the accounts payable process workflow and is able troubleshoot payment or vendor issues.
• Understands intercompany and client billing process workflow, importance of timely and accurate billing documentation, and the effects of timeliness on cash management.
• Ensures that all cost and cost adjustments are reviewed for accuracy to meet company standards and accounting rules.
• Reviews costs, quantity claiming, budget structure and exception reports and makes appropriate corrections to ensure accurate reporting for management.
• Identifies, adjusts, and reviews forecast and budget issues with the cost report to confirm proper recognition of cost and revenue.
• Displays first-rate customer service skills – maintains a positive attitude and always willing to offer a helping hand to other team members.
• Maintains highly organized work environment, understands importance of time management, and communicates in a clear, concise and effective manner.
• Follows the Corporate Compliance Program and works in conjunction with the compliance department to implement all EEO and labor laws at the project level.

Skills

Effective communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (pursuing) or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Pivot Tables

V-Lookups

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support project accounting and finance functions across a diverse portfolio. You will help with cost control, payroll, AP/AR, and monthly close tasks while contributing to financial reporting for project management.

The role requires relocation flexibility to locations across the United States, with strong emphasis on teamwork, compliance, and process improvement within the Operational Finance department.