Accounting/Finance Intern (KY)

Company Summary Statement : As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities — PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy — provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL’s companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview:

This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of budgetary duties and analyses, assisting in the development of our team. Under the supervision of a manager, the intern will be assigned responsibilities to work on projects and programs necessary to achieve or exceed long and short-term financial goals.

 

Student must be enrolled full time, pursuing a bachelor's degree. This position will be hybrid in Louisville, Kentucky part-time (~ 20-30 hours/week) during spring and fall semesters and either part-time or full-time (40 hours/week) during summers. The Company will be flexible in the part-time work schedule (8am-5pm - Monday-Friday) based on the student's class schedule.

Qualifications:

• Completed sophomore or junior year of undergraduate studies with declared major in accounting, finance, or related degree.
• Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office and proficient with the use of Excel
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent examples of attention to detail as well as organization and analytical skills.
• Above average interpersonal written/oral communication skills required.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation of monthly reporting for supported businesses.
• Assists with monthly accounting journal entries.
• Generates reports and provides analysis within Excel.
• Assist with expense reports
• Manage multiple tasks while accurately maintaining record of work accomplishments.
• Performs other duties as directed and assigned by Supervisor/Manager/team.