Power Market Finance Analyst Intern: Forecasting & Billing

Kiewit; Caledonia (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support project accounting and finance tasks, including cost control, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable. Each project is run like a small business, requiring close collaboration with project management and finance teams.

Responsibilities include month-end close, and preparing financial reporting packages for project management. Opportunities to relocate across the Power Market locations are available as projects vary.

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
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Travel and/or relocation may be required for this position (up to 50%)
• Experience working with Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, and other key excel functions is preferred
• Effective communication (both oral and written), organization and interpersonal skills.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passionate for continuous improvement
• Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

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

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Relocation willingness

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree

Tools

Pivot Tables

V-Look Up

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support project accounting and finance tasks, including cost control, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable. Each project is run like a small business, requiring close collaboration with project management and finance teams.

Responsibilities include month-end close, and preparing financial reporting packages for project management. Opportunities to relocate across the Power Market locations are available as projects vary.