Job DescriptionAre you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you're looking for.
Company OverviewAs a leading electric utility and natural gas delivery company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.8 million electric and 2.1 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
Position SummaryXcel Energy is seeking candidates to support our CFO Organization, specifically, within one of our Finance departments in Denver, CO or Minneapolis, MN. The paid internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in one of our finance groups that supports various business units throughout the company. The program provides practical work experience to develop your existing skillset, present to senior leadership, and collaborate with key internal stakeholders. Each intern will be relied upon to play a role in achieving department objectives and goals. The program will allow you to apply what you've learned in school and further enhance your knowledge through hands-on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the CFO organization.
Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:- Participate in the monthly financial close process
- Contribute to FERC, SEC, governmental and internal reporting
- Learn to use various accounting and budgeting systems
- Financial planning and analysis
- Assist with updates, data maintenance, and analysis
- Assist with SOX control reporting
Minimum Requirements- Current student, Junior status (as of May 2025) or higher
- Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, and/or MIS/Computer Science/ Data Analytics
- Able to commute to the corporate office in Denver, CO or Minneapolis, MN
- Able to work full-time during the summer
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Preferred Qualifications- 3.0 GPA (out of a 4.0 scale) or higher
- Completed 2 years of undergraduate coursework, including classes in Intermediate Accounting, Auditing, and/or Tax
- Experience or Proficiency with data analytics tools
This position is for a May 2025 start date. These positions may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship's initial term based on the candidate's successful performance and Xcel's business needs.
Compensation and BenefitsThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $20.40 to $21.60 per hour. This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays. Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
Deadline to Apply: 10/17/24
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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