Accounting Intern - Kansas City

Company: Black and Veatch
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 99947

Opportunity Type : College Intern

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available:No

The Opportunity

As an Accounting Intern, you will work with the Global Finance team and serve as a resource for an assigned function: Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Project Accounting, Global Billing, Payroll, Statutory Accounting, Treasury, Tax or Financial Application teams.

Duties may include:

• May prepare basic financial reports and support financial analysis
• Identify basic variances and support financial planning
• Work to gain basic level of enterprise-wide business systems knowledge to obtain and analyze basic data
• Support special projects as required Internship Program Benefits
  • Hands-on experience at an employee-owned engineering procurement, consulting, and construction company
  • Learning opportunities through mentorship and co/lab trainings
  • Networking opportunities with leading experts in the industry Preferred Qualifications
    • Obtaining a degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university
    • Technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Problem Solving skills, effective Written Communication, and interpersonal skills
      
      Minimum Qualifications
      
      Current enrollment in Accounting or Finance program. No experience required. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
      
      Work Environment
      
      Professionals located near a Black & Veatch office have the option of a hybrid work model that offers a balance between working together in person and the flexibility of remote work. Our hybrid work model means you will work three days in the office and two days from another location of your choice.
      
      This hybrid role is in Overland Park, Kansas.
      
      Salary Plan
      
      FIN: Finance
      
      Job Grade
      
      097
      
      Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form . This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned.
      
      Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
      
      Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
      
      To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
      
      A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
      
      We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
      
      By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
      
      Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
      
      For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here . If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here and here .
      
      Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

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