Finance Intern

EDF Trading • Houston, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

A summer internship at EDF in Finance means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilize new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work. As a part of the EDF Group, one of the world’s largest power companies and a global leader in low-carbon energy, we are energizing the world and helping to shape a brighter future. Tapping a global breadth of market access, EDF provides a wide range of services, including power and natural gas supply, renewable products, energy portfolio optimization, energy management services, and structured solutions, to customers across North America. We help our customers optimize their energy assets, expertly manage risk, establish sustainable income streams, and develop value-added services to more effectively compete in the marketplace.

EDF constantly seeks intelligent, ambitious, and responsible students with an entrepreneurial spirit, who are eager to jumpstart their careers in energy markets by being a part of our prestigious paid internship program. Successful completion of a summer internship with EDF provides you with the potential to be offered a returning internship or full-time role as a Graduate Rotational Analyst depending on your graduation date and our business need.

Historically, our interns have participated in the following activities:
Hands-on participation in actual projects aligning to your goals, resulting in reusable work and streamlined processes for EDF
Industry-specific and business skills training events, community service, and social activities.
Opportunities to network with functional leaders
Continuous coaching and development from Intern leadership, manager, and mentor(s)
End of the summer presentation to the leadership team and key stakeholders, demonstrating what you learned in your internship and providing insight on your experience.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent degree
• Intermediate computer skills, MS Windows, MS office, and MS Excel.
• Ability to analyze large sets of data and draw actionable conclusions
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, and presentation skills
• Available for a minimum of ten consecutive weeks in EDF’s North American Houston office
• Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, an alien admitted as a permanent resident, refugee, asylee, temporary resident, or an individual who possesses valid work authorization. Individuals with temporary visas (H-1, H-2, J-1, F-1, etc.) or who require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for summer internships.

Nice To Haves

• CPA seeking preferred
• Knowledge in SQL, Artificial Intelligence, Automation technologies, preferred
• Previous internship experience preferred
• Proven leadership and/or participation in extracurricular activities

Responsibilities

• Hands-on participation in actual projects aligning to your goals, resulting in reusable work and streamlined processes for EDF
• Industry-specific and business skills training events, community service, and social activities.
• Opportunities to network with functional leaders
• Continuous coaching and development from Intern leadership, manager, and mentor(s)
• End of the summer presentation to the leadership team and key stakeholders, demonstrating what you learned in your internship and providing insight on your experience.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern