Job Information
PPL Corporation Asset Accounting Intern in Allentown, Pennsylvania
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 variety of accounting duties in our property accounting department. This intern position will be full time during the summer and part time (20-25 hours per week) during the spring and fall semesters. Hours are flexible based on the student's class schedule.
Responsibilities
Analyze fixed assets activity.
Plan and develop analysis and reports using Excel, Oracle, or PowerPlan.
Work wiih operational and financial employees to gather financial information.
Provide assistance in the monthly closing process.
Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Compile and organize data for reports.
Create and maintain files.
Performs other duties as directed by management.
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in school full time (at least 12 credit hours) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Minimum 3.00 GPA is required.
Requires excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience using Excel.
Above average interpersonal written/oral communication skills required.
Currently enrolled in school full time (at least 12 credit hours) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Minimum 3.00 GPA is required.
Requires excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience using Excel.
Above average interpersonal written/oral communication skills required.
Analyze fixed assets activity.
Plan and develop analysis and reports using Excel, Oracle, or PowerPlan.
Work wiih operational and financial employees to gather financial information.
Provide assistance in the monthly closing process.
Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Compile and organize data for reports.
Create and maintain files.
Performs other duties as directed by management.
Remote Work
The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our company is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.