Kiewit · 20 hours ago
Accounting/Audit Intern - Summer 2026
Omaha, NE
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerKiewit is a leading construction and engineering company that offers hands-on learning experiences for interns. The Accounting/Audit Intern will support the Financial Accounting and Audit Departments, working on tasks such as workpaper preparation, internal audits, and establishing relationships with field personnel.
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Responsibilities
Workpaper preparation for wholly owned entities, subsidiary financial statement (including footnotes) and Joint Venture financial results
Perform internal financial, operational, compliance, and strategic audits
Review and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls
Preparation and distribution of Joint Venture financial results
Establish trust and productive working relationship with field personnel and construction partners
Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness and use of accepted accounting procedure
Effectively communicate with other Accountants, Supervisors and Managers
Journal entry preparation
Reliable and consistent attendance
Support and participate in collaboration activities to promote and implement process improvements
Perform other work-related tasks as needed or assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Understanding of U.S. GAAP, U.S. GAAS, and controls framework
Proficient in Microsoft Programs including Office, Excel, and Outlook
Knowledge of basic accounting functions and journal entries
Effective communicator
Ability to provide information to supervisors, co-workers and internal customers clearly and accurately, as well as accurate, efficient and corrective feedback
Clear, fast thinker who is able to translate business needs into pragmatic solutions
Highly motivated and self-directed; initiative and a sense of urgency to get things done
Excellent analytical skills. Ability to analyze underlying principles, reasons or facts surrounding financial reports
Good attention to detail, with ability to recognize discrepancies
Excellent organizational skills, including ability to plan and prioritize work, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to use logic and reasoning to analyze and identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Successful completion of Intermediate Financial Accounting, Introduction to Tax
Preferred
Prior work experience with using multiple technology systems
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
Founded in 1884
10001+ employees
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