A PPL Intern/Co-op is a temporarily employed full-time college student in an accredited four-year institution of higher learning, who is offered a program designed to give college students practical work experience in their field of study. This program often helps students determine career interests. Beyond the scope of the actual tasks performed, the student becomes familiar with a corporate environment and gains practical skills and knowledge to supplement their classroom experience. Joining PPL as an intern/co-op provides you with the opportunity to explore possible career opportunities along with:
- Meeting senior executives,
- Becoming members of business resource groups,
- Participating in community service projects, and
- Contributing to departmental goals.
This intern position is responsible for performing and/or coordinating treasury and accounting duties. This position will be full-time (40 hours/week) during summers. Afterward, the Company will be flexible in the part-time work schedule (8am-5pm - Monday-Friday) based on the student's class schedule.
Responsibilities
- Provides analytical support to PPL's corporate financial functions including various scenario and sensitivity analysis
- Assists with compiling and analyzing financial information, including reconciliations and variance explanations
- Assists with development of presentations and other materials to key stakeholders
- Contributes to special projects and ad hoc financial analysis under direct supervision
- Analyzes and prepares monthly and quarterly reports
- Performs other duties as directed or assigned
Qualifications
Enrolled in school full time (at least 12 credit hours/semester) pursuing a bachelor's degree with a declared major in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Must have a basic understanding of financial and accounting theory / principles.
- Must possess strong computer skills and be proficient with Excel spreadsheets.
- Familiarity with PowerPoint and Word is desired.
- Good communication skills are a must, both written and verbal.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
PPL Corporation
Two N Ninth St
Allentown
Pennsylvania United States
www.pplweb.com
