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Finance/Accounting Intern

Cleco
Pineville, LA Intern
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Are you looking for an internship to jumpstart your career after college? If so, you've come to the right place! Cleco has exciting internship opportunities. We are currently searching for college students interested in gaining hands-on experience at a leading energy company. Our internships have a specific focus, but often get broader exposure to Clecos business, gaining insight into different areas of the company and into the energy industry. And, were always looking for bright new talent._

Cleco is committed to being the clean energy leader in Louisiana. By investing in renewables like solar, were in this for the long haul, because our state and future generations depend on it. Be a part of our journey at Cleco where we're Energizing Your Tomorrow._ ?

  • Work Hours

Most of our internships are full-time, 40 hours a week, starting at the end of the spring semester and ending at the beginning of the fall semester._

We also offer the ability to continue on as a part-time year-round intern that can be flexible to accommodate your class schedule._

All internships are paid and many of them can result in full-time jobs down the road, based on performance._

  • Work Location
  • This internship will be located at Clecos

  • Pineville General Office in Pineville, Louisiana
  • Intern Job Responsibilities
  • Intern responsibilities can vary based on the specific role and ongoing projects but can include : _

  • Assisting with creating and examining budgets and predictions
  • Analyzing and updating financial information in accounting systems like general ledgers, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
  • Aiding in generating financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Assisting with internal or external audits by supplying requested financial records or data
  • Providing fresh ideas and working with management to enhance and streamline processes; spotting and suggesting opportunities for automation
  • Cleco Orientation
  • Training (OSHA / Energy Wheel / Cybersecurity / Plant Safety)
  • Qualifications
  • Required Education, Skills & Experience
  • Must be enrolled in a full-time bachelors degree or masters degree program in Business Management, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Experience with Microsoft tools and applications required
  • Strong problem-solving, planning, and project management skills
  • Must be in 3rd or 4th year of college program or enrolled in an advanced degree program
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 or higher (on a 0.00-4.00 scale)
  • Preferred participation in at least one extracurricular activity
  • Must have reliable form of transportation
  • Key Competencies
  • Communicates effectively
  • Courage
  • Demonstrates self-awareness
  • Drives Results
  • Drives Vision and Purpose
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Instills trust
  • Nimble learning
  • Plans and Aligns
  • Safety
  • Strategic mindset
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