Accounting Intern - Multiple Internships Available

Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing, and marketing solutions for crude oil. The company is seeking Accounting Interns to support accounting and finance teams through data analysis, reporting, process improvement, and assigned projects across multiple business groups.

What you'll do:

• Assist & support senior team members in various ad-hoc & reoccurring projects involving the gathering, consolidating, analyzing, and presenting of company and commodity market data
• Assist in analyzing and developing various Accounting initiatives & ideas to support Plains’ asset and commodity logistics business
• Creating and updating reports based on both internal proprietary company data, and commodity market data using Microsoft tools, Oracle, and SharePoint
• Utilize the latest technologies available to support senior team members in creating more efficient and streamlined processes for analyzing and presenting data to make business decisions
• Develop an understanding of both processes and the overall function of the assigned business group
• Achieve and complete assigned tasks as outlined at the beginning of the work term
• Complete and present an assigned project; and
• Attend internal/external meetings, where applicable

What they're looking for:

• Interns must be pursuing an undergraduate (bachelors) degree in Business, Economics, Finance, and/or Accounting
• Previous work terms are considered an asset
• Ideal candidates are analytical, creative, connected, and entrepreneurial
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SharePoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proven flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing business conditions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills
• Interns must be able and willing to relocate themselves to Houston for the entire duration of the work term
• Interns must be able to commit to a 3-month work term starting **May 17, 2027** to be considered for the program
• Preference will be given to a student who will be returning to university to finish their undergraduate degree following the completion of this work term

Benefits:

• Comprehensive formal training program featuring on-the-job training, companywide learning series, online educational tools, and student programs.
• Opportunities to build professional networks by working alongside skilled professionals, mentors, and fellow students.
• Hands-on experience within the oil and gas midstream sector.
• Opportunities to take on higher level projects depending on students’ skills and career interests.
• Opportunities to apply academic studies and gain valuable experience through meaningful and challenging work.
• High-achieving participants may become eligible to receive an offer to join Plains upon graduation.
• Opportunity to take part in a variety of social events with colleagues.
• Support for a healthy balance between work, school, and personal priorities.