Finance/Accounting Internship
About The Position
MVEC is seeking a motivated Finance Intern to support the Accounting/Finance team with financial analytics, accounting tasks, and special projects throughout the summer. This internship offers hands-on experience in a cooperative utility environment and exposure to core accounting and finance operations. MVEC’s internship program will run for approximately 12-14 weeks during the summer starting in May and will report on-site at MVEC located in Jordan, MN. The program focuses on hands on learning, professional development, industry and business model knowledge, and networking. MVEC interns will collaborate on a shared team project with 10% of your time dedicated to this task that requires a presentation to the Executive Team. 90% of your time will be dedicated to specific job functions as outlined below. Throughout the summer, interns are provided opportunities to learn from and network with senior leadership.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program studying Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration or related field
- Strong academic performance in relevant coursework and/or practical experience in financial accounting and business administration
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally in a collaborative work environment
- Ability to follow direction while demonstrating initiative and independent problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Responsibilities
- Compile and analyze historical financial data to support trend analysis and forecasting
- Support database cleanup, maintenance, and data integrity initiatives
- Create monthly financial reporting and support budget planning for the 2027 fiscal year
- Collaborate with team members to identify process efficiencies
- Gain an understanding of how Finance operations support MVEC’s cooperative members
Benefits
- Paid internship at $22.00 per hour.
- Accrual of Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) and 4 hours paid for any MVEC observed holiday while employed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
