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Corporate Accounting Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Accounting & Tax
    Education & Teaching
  • Louisville

AI generated summary

  • You must be a full-time Accounting student with a 3.00+ GPA, excellent Excel skills, and strong interpersonal communication abilities, both written and oral.
  • You will prepare journal entries, assist in monthly closings, compile reports, maintain files, gather financial data, and develop analyses using Excel and other financial tools.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in school full-time pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Requires excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience using Excel.
  • Above average interpersonal written/oral communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Provide assistance in the monthly closing process.
  • Compile and organize data for reports.
  • Create and maintain files.
  • Work with operational and financial employees to gather financial information
  • Plan and develop financial reports and analysis using Excel, Oracle, EiS or PowerPlan.
  • Performs other duties as directed by management.

FAQs

What are the work hours for the Corporate Accounting Intern position?

The position is part-time (20 hours per week) during the fall and spring semesters and full-time during the summer, with flexible hours based on the student's class schedule.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in school full-time, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.00.

Are there specific computer skills required for this role?

Yes, excellent computer skills are required, particularly knowledge and experience using Excel.

What type of communication skills are needed for this position?

Above-average interpersonal written and oral communication skills are required for this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Corporate Accounting Intern?

Responsibilities include preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, assisting in the monthly closing process, compiling data for reports, maintaining files, and planning financial reports using Excel and other software.

Will the intern be required to interact with other employees?

Yes, the intern will work with operational and financial employees to gather financial information.

What duties may the intern be assigned by management?

The intern may perform other duties as directed by management beyond the listed responsibilities.

What software might the intern use for financial reports and analysis?

The intern may use Excel, Oracle, EiS, or PowerPlan for financial reports and analysis.

Energy forward.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1920
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We understand the decisions we make today can help shape our energy future for generations to come. That’s why we are committed to growing and innovating in responsible, reliable ways that benefit customers, shareowners, employees and the communities we serve. This commitment comes to life through efforts across our business to build a smarter energy grid while advancing a cleaner energy future. PPL Corporation and the PPL family of companies power the lives and businesses of more than 3.5 million customers in the United States. Our high-performing utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities, PPL Electric Utilities and Rhode Island Energy, are addressing challenges head on by building smarter, more resilient and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, PPL is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 6,500 people in the U.S. Our employees fuel our innovation and growth, and we are committed to providing an inclusive work environment where all can reach their greatest potential.