Location
Milwaukee, WI | United States
Job description
Intern - Finance
WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Intern - Finance in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site) with time spent in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin office. This internship is full-time during the Summer of 2024 with the potential to work part-time during the academic year. The hourly rate for this position is $19.30 with paid company holidays.
Job Summary
We employ students for summer and year-round opportunities to help design creative cost effective systems and equipment that keep the energy flowing to our customers in a safe and reliable manner. WEC Energy Group offers a variety of finance opportunities for students seeking hands-on experience that are currently enrolled in a four-year degree program. Students work with experienced members of these functional teams.
As a finance intern you will have the opportunity to shadow and work on tasks related to accounting, forecasting and strategy.
Job Responsibilities
Finance - Business Support
Assist with reporting and analysis
Gain understanding of accruals, forecasting, and budgeting
Develop organizational and planning skills
Learn business support, strategy, and planning
Sales and Revenue Forecasting
Assist in the development of long-term sales and revenue forecasts using regression-based and other models
Support weather-normalization process and actual vs. forecast sales variance reporting
Updating UI forecast system with revenue forecasts
Assist in responding to data requests in regulatory proceedings and audits
Support process improvement initiatives and create process documentation
Run queries of billing data
Work with departments across the company to ensure accuracy of data and validity of information
Gain experience using the following systems: Business Warehouse reporting, utilities International forecast planning tool, OpenC customer service billing system, and Itron MetrixND (used to develop forecasting models)
Treasury
Assist in SAP cash clearing (FEBAN)
Gain understanding of account reconciliations
Troubleshoot issues between SAP and the banks
Participate in letter of credit and risk analysis
Shadow SAP process reconciliation between OPEN-C and SAP
The intern will learn SAP general ledger and Treasury Module, OpenC customer service billing system, how credit facilities work and how to analyze credit risk of counter parties.
Utility Margins
Preparation of closing files and updating UI forecast system
Participate in month end closing tasks and journal entries including account reconciliations
Maintain monthly schedules and create process documents
Tie out general ledger accounts to supporting documentation and run queries of billing data
Learn SAP general ledger, business warehouse reporting, utilities International forecast planning tool and OpenC customer service billing system
Minimum Experience Required
High School Diploma, GED, or HSED
Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Business Administration or closely related field
Minimum GPA of 2.8
End Date: 03/08/2024
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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Location:
Milwaukee, WI, US, 53203
Company: WEC Energy Group (WEC)
Req ID: 3257
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