Finance Analyst Intern - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Finance Analyst Intern - Kiewit Nuclear SolutionsLocation: Lenexa, KS, US Idaho Falls, ID, US Oak Ridge, TN, US Aiken, SC, USPosition Overview: Are you interested in helping be responsible for the business management of projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion? How about taking part in key forecasting and accounting practices? If this is something that interests you, Kiewit is looking for individuals who can make a profound impact on our company culture every day! The Finance Analyst Intern role is focused on supporting a project in accounting and finance related functions. Each project at Kiewit is run like a small business, with the Financial Analyst Intern concentrated on critical tasks such as cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, human capital management, and compliance. This position will become skilled executing processes and utilizing tools related to different types of cost and revenue components such as labor, construction equipment, materials, and subcontracts. The Finance Analyst Intern will be an integral part of the month end close out process, and assist with preparing a financial reporting package for project management.District Overview: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector—from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries. Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources. Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement.Responsibilities:Recognizes the importance of being a team player by adapting to project needs and helping in other areas as neededFosters relationships with the Operations team and shows a willingness to learn about the workUnderstands the payroll and HR process workflow, and masters the systems used to properly hire, transfer, terminate, and pay all employeesComprehends how goods are purchased, invoices are received and paid, and maintains purchasing workflow internal controlsDemonstrates understanding of the accounts payable process workflow and is able troubleshoot payment or vendor issuesUnderstands intercompany and client billing process workflow, importance of timely and accurate billing documentation, and the effects of timeliness on cash managementEnsures that all cost and cost adjustments are reviewed for accuracy to meet company standards and accounting rulesReviews costs, quantity claiming, budget structure and exception reports and makes appropriate corrections to ensure accurate reporting for managementIdentifies, adjusts, and reviews forecast and budget issues with the cost report to confirm proper recognition of cost and revenueDisplays first-rate customer service skills – maintains a positive attitude and always willing to offer a helping hand to other team membersMaintains highly organized work environment, understands importance of time management, and communicates in a clear, concise and effective mannerFollows the Corporate Compliance Program and works in conjunction with the compliance department to implement all EEO and labor laws at the project levelQualifications:Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degreeAbility to relocate anywhere in the countryWorking knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and OutlookExperience working with Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, and other key excel functions is preferredEffective communication (both oral and written), organization and interpersonal skillsGood attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepanciesPositive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passionate for continuous improvementMust be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmentsAbility to work independently, as well as part of a teamEligibility for this position requires Sole US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the siteOther Requirements:Regular, reliable attendanceWork productively and meet deadlines timelyCommunicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environmentPerform work safely and effectivelyUnderstand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policiesWork during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlinesWork overtime and weekends as requiredMay work at various different locations and conditions may varyWe offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.