Power Market Finance Intern - Forecasting & Cost Management

Kiewit; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Power Market in the United States is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support accounting and finance tasks for projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion. The role focuses on cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and human capital management, with involvement in month-end close and financial reporting for project management.

Projects span across the United States, and relocation may be required.

Qualifications

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

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

Microsoft Excel

Pivot Tables

V-Look Ups

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

None

Job description

Kiewit Power Market in the United States is seeking a Finance Analyst Intern to support accounting and finance tasks for projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion. The role focuses on cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and human capital management, with involvement in month-end close and financial reporting for project management.

Projects span across the United States, and relocation may be required.