• Accounting Intern

    Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Springfield, MO)


    At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!

     

    From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.

     

    Looking to kickstart your career in accounting or finance with real-world experience? Join us as an Accounting Intern at either our Headquarters location in Springfield, Missouri headquarters or at our New Madrid Power Plant. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside our Operational Accounting & Reporting Services team and have exposure of accounting practices associated with our power plants.

    What We’re Looking for:

    + Students who are currently enrolled in an accounting or finance curriculum. You must be enrolled in school for the duration of the internship.

    + A proactive attitude and passion for continuous learning.

    + Strong collaboration skills and a willingness to contribute to the success of a team.

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    + Support the financial reporting and analysis related to our power plant fleet.

    + Support the financial tracking of projects.

    + Monitoring of and reporting on actual results compared to budget for projects and other plant expenditures.

     

    Why Choose AECI?

     

    + Growth Opportunities: Mentorship, training, and real-world experience.

    + Culture: Inclusive, innovative, and dynamic work environment.

    + Networking: Connect with industry leaders and peers.

    How To Apply:

    + Visit Our Careers Page: Go to www.aeci.org/careers.

    + Create Your Profile: Complete your profile on the career website.

    + Select the Accounting Internship link

    + Upload Documents: Attach your resume and your most recent transcript (an unofficial copy is sufficient)

    + Submit Your Application

     

    At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!

     

    Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.

    Equal Opportunity Statement:

    AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.

     

    An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)