Finance Intern: Acquisition Modeling & Corporate Development

American Water Co.; Belleville (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

American Water invites a Finance Intern - Acquisition Modeling for a full-time hybrid internship. You will gain exposure to how water utilities pursue growth through acquisitions and learn corporate development processes.

The successful candidate is currently enrolled in a Finance, Accounting, Economics, or analytics program and will work about 40 hours per week in Belleville, IL, developing financial models, conducting analyses, and supporting presenting materials.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics or related field.
• Strong Excel proficiency and ability to analyze financial statements.
• Experience developing financial models and analytical approaches is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn how municipalities and utilities’ accounting standards differ from corporate accounting.
• Collaborate with Corporate Development on financial analyses for potential acquisitions.
• Perform financial analyses in Excel and prepare presentation materials in PowerPoint.
• Support development of internal templates and standards for corporate development.
• Assist in acquisition model development and due diligence support.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Financial statements

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

American Water invites a Finance Intern - Acquisition Modeling for a full-time hybrid internship. You will gain exposure to how water utilities pursue growth through acquisitions and learn corporate development processes.

The successful candidate is currently enrolled in a Finance, Accounting, Economics, or analytics program and will work about 40 hours per week in Belleville, IL, developing financial models, conducting analyses, and supporting presenting materials.