Intern - Accounting Dallas

Energy Transfer; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Mentorship and professional growth

Exposure to real projects and systems

Career exploration within Energy Trust

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking Accounting internship students in Dallas to gain hands-on experience across revenue, accounts payable, fixed assets, and shared services. You will work with cross-functional teams on the monthly close, learn corporate accounting duties, and contribute to data analytics initiatives.

This paid internship offers mentorship and exposure to real systems. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Accounting or Finance, with strong Excel skills and a desire to learn.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in college majoring in Accounting or Finance.
• Preferably junior status as of Fall 2026.
• Strong computer and advanced Excel skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations to ensure GL accuracy.
• Analyze financial results for key drivers and variances.
• Handle revenue recognition, invoicing analysis, and settlements.
• Support monthly close with cross-functional teams across assets.
• Manage project lifecycles and governance documentation.
• Gain knowledge of accounting automation systems and apply learned skills.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Computer literacy

Willingness to learn

Education

Accounting or Finance major

Undergrad/grad student

Job description

Energy Transfer is one of the largest and most diversified energy infrastructure companies in the U.S., delivering America's energy through our nationwide network of pipelines and terminals. Our Accounting teams play a vital role in supporting operations and ensuring financial accuracy across the business.

About The Internship Program

Our Summer Internship Program is designed to give students hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to real projects that make an impact. Interns are paired with mentors, attend networking events, and gain insight into career paths within the energy industry.

Duration: Twelve (12) weeks

Start Date: May 2026

Compensation: Paid internship

Eligibility: You must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026 or Spring 2027.

Available Accounting Internship Opportunities

We are seeking students interested in Accounting careers to join us in Dallas across a variety of teams, including:

• Revenue Accounting - Calculate revenue, gross margin, and/or volumes for various field assets
• Accounts Payable - Process and analyze invoicing for third party vendors and provide vendor support
• Shared Accounting Services - Perform corporate accounting duties and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Fixed Assets - Supporting asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting
• Transformation & Integration - Assist with promoting data analytics and technological transformation within the corporate accounting functions

What You'll Do

• Performing account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of the general ledger and related sub-ledgers
• Analyze financial results for key drivers in variances related to operational performance
• Handling operational accounting duties such as revenue recognition, invoicing analysis, volumetric or gallon reconciliations, and customer settlements
• Partnering with cross-functional teams (measurement, scheduling, business development, contract administration, etc.) to support the monthly close process for midstream, pipeline assets, and fuel distribution
• Managing project lifecycles, maintaining and deploying workflows, and assisting with governance packages and user guides.
• Gain knowledge of various accounting automation systems and apply newly acquired skills to real-world projects.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive hourly pay
• Exposure to real projects and systems
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• A chance to explore career paths within Energy Transfer

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To Perform This Job Successfully, An Individual Must Be Able To Perform Each Essential Job Duty Satisfactorily. The Requirements For This Position Are Listed Below:

• Currently enrolled in college majoring in Accounting or Finance
• Preferably junior status as of Fall 2026
• General requirements include self-motivated individuals, involvement in activities outside college studies.
• Above average GPA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of introductory level accounting and/or finance courses before the commencement of the internship
• Strong computer and advanced Excel skills preferred
• Must possess a strong willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to adapt well to rapidly changing priorities and responsibilities
• Ability to organize, perform and prioritize various functions in a fast paced environment
• Must be a team player, and able to work effectively with a diverse workforce and with various levels within the organization