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Accounting/Audit Intern - Summer 2025

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Kiewit

11d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Omaha

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance, understand GAAP/GAAS, be proficient in Microsoft Office, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and have attention to detail.
  • You will prepare workpapers, conduct audits, evaluate internal controls, review financial results, inspect accounting systems, communicate with team members, and support process improvements.

Requirements

  • Must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Understanding of U.S. GAAP, U.S. GAAS, and controls framework
  • Proficient in Microsoft Programs including Office, Excel, and Outlook
  • Knowledge of basic accounting functions and journal entries
  • Effective communicator
  • Ability to provide information to supervisors, co-workers and internal customers clearly and accurately, as well as accurate, efficient and corrective feedback
  • Clear, fast thinker who is able to translate business needs into pragmatic solutions
  • Highly motivated and self-directed; initiative and a sense of urgency to get things done
  • Excellent analytical skills. Ability to analyze underlying principles, reasons or facts surrounding financial reports
  • Good attention to detail, with ability to recognize discrepancies
  • Excellent organizational skills, including ability to plan and prioritize work, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to use logic and reasoning to analyze and identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Successful completion of Intermediate Financial Accounting, Introduction to Tax and
  • Prior work experience with using multiple technology systems preferred
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required

Responsibilities

  • Workpaper preparation for wholly owned entities, subsidiary financial statement (including footnotes) and Joint Venture financial results
  • Perform internal financial, operational, compliance, and strategic audits
  • Review and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls
  • Preparation and distribution of Joint Venture financial results
  • Establish trust and productive working relationship with field personnel and construction partners
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness and use of accepted accounting procedure
  • Effectively communicate with other Accountants, Supervisors and Managers
  • Journal entry preparation
  • Reliable and consistent attendance
  • Support and participate in collaboration activities to promote and implement process improvements
  • Perform other work-related tasks as needed or assigned

FAQs

What is the Requisition ID for this internship position?

The Requisition ID for this internship position is 173486.

What department is this internship position under?

This internship position is under the Accounting department.

What type of employment is this internship?

This internship is a full-time temporary position.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at 1550 Mike Fahey Street, connected to Kiewit University in the Builders’ District north of downtown Omaha.

What type of responsibilities will I have as an intern?

As an intern, you will have responsibilities including workpaper preparation, performing audits, reviewing internal controls, and supporting collaboration activities for process improvements.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, understand U.S. GAAP and U.S. GAAS, and have proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Is prior work experience required for this internship?

Prior work experience using multiple technology systems is preferred but not required.

What skills are necessary for a successful candidate?

Successful candidates should have excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, critical thinking abilities, effective communication skills, and organizational skills.

Are there any other requirements for this role?

Yes, regular and reliable attendance, the ability to meet deadlines, effective communication, and following safety and work policies are required.

What benefits are offered for full-time staff employees?

Full-time staff employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, wellness programs, life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.

Is Kiewit an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to various protected characteristics.

Kiewit

One of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations.

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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. Our construction and engineering professionals work on some of the industry’s most complex, challenging and rewarding projects – whether it’s boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities. Kiewit people tackle important projects of every size, in any market. Start your Kiewit adventure today at kiewitjobs.com. Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; marine; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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