Accounting Student
About The Position
PCL Construction Services, Inc. is hiring an Accounting Student for its Denver district in Denver, Colorado, within its US Buildings sector. The three-month position offers hands-on experience supporting accounting and project operations, with mentorship and opportunities to develop construction-industry skills. The role is scheduled to be full-time in Denver from May to August. Compensation is $22–$28 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. The student will support accounts receivable and payable, general ledger activities, reporting, owner contract review, and subcontract management. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a relevant bachelor’s degree program, be at least 18 years old, and be authorized to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon passing a third-party substance abuse test.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting, Business Finance, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with project personnel, suppliers, subcontractors, and owners.
- Accuracy and a high level of detail orientation.
- Ability to meet required deadlines.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States; PCL will not sponsor an employment visa.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Available to work full-time in Denver, Colorado, from May to August.
- Employment is contingent upon passing a third-party substance abuse test.
Responsibilities
- Create and enter monthly pay applications and reconcile billings for accounts receivable.
- Ensure proper approval and timely entry of invoices and reconcile statements for accounts payable.
- Prepare monthly journal entries for the general ledger.
- Support monthly and yearly reporting and business planning.
- Review owner contracts to understand payment terms, cost-of-work definitions, and other requirements or allowances.
- Track and manage subcontract submittal documents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Hands-on experience on real projects
- Mentorship and skills development through PCL’s College of Construction
- Inclusive student events and networking opportunities
- Clear career pathways to full-time roles
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits with no waiting period
- Mental health and wellness support, including an Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
