Summer Intern – Finance/ Accounting (Requisition ID: 97178)

Intern Palm Beach; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy, Inc. invites applications for a Summer Intern – Finance/Accounting to gain hands-on experience across finance and accounting activities. Interns may work in financial planning and analysis, accounting, financial reporting, treasury or tax, depending on assignment.

You'll build technical accounting and analytical skills while networking with leaders and peers in a world‑class energy company. Open to students enrolled in a bachelor's or higher degree program, with a minimum GPA of

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Interest in finance, accounting and business operations
• Communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and willingness to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively while taking ownership of individual responsibilities
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, accounting, and operational data to identify trends and insights
• Support forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and other finance activities
• Prepare financial models, reports, analyses, and business cases
• Research accounting transactions, financial performance, and business processes
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional partners
• Develop analytical tools and improve reporting processes
• Present project work, findings, and recommendations to team members
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Summer Intern – Finance/ Accounting (Requisition ID: 97178)

Company Overview

NextEra Energy, Inc. is America's leading energy company, delivering more electricity to homes and businesses than any other company in the nation. We are dedicated to meeting the country’s growing energy demands through a diverse mix of energy sources. Our focus is on growing the economy, keeping customer bills as low as possible and supporting the communities where our projects are located. Through technology and innovation, we deliver cutting-edge solutions, serving Americans across nearly all 50 states. Are you ready to shape America’s energy future? Join us today.

Description:

Position Specific Description

The NextEra Energy Internship Experience

At NextEra Energy, your internship is more than just the work you'll do every day. You'll connect with company leaders, expand your professional network, participate in exclusive intern events, volunteer in the community, and collaborate with fellow interns from across the business. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop your career, and experience what it's like to work at one of the world's leading energy companies.

Job Overview

As a Finance and or Accounting Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting finance and accounting activities that drive business performance. Depending on your assignment, you may gain exposure to financial planning and analysis, business finance, accounting, financial reporting, treasury, tax, internal audit, regulatory accounting, investments, or other finance functions.

Throughout the internship, you’ll have opportunities to strengthen your technical accounting and analytical skills, learn from experienced professionals, build relationships across the organization, and better understand how accounting supports the business.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, accounting, and operational data to identify trends and business insights
• Support forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and other finance and accounting activities
• Prepare financial models, reports, analyses, and business cases.
• Research accounting transactions, financial performance, and business processes
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional business partners
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, controls, and analytical tools
• Present project work, findings, and recommendations to team members and leadership
• Develop financial, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills through hands-on experiencePerform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Active enrollment in a bachelor's or higher degree program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Ability to complete a minimum 10-week internship beginning no later than June 1
• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, Analytics, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Interest in finance, accounting, and business operations
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and willingness to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively while taking ownership of individual responsibilities

Education Requirements

GPA: 3.0

• College Student
• Graduate Student

Open to Palm Beach County High School Students Only: No