Intern, Accounting

Invenergy • Chicago, IL • 4h ago

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

ABOUT THE PROGRAM - Summer 2026 Internship

Invenergy is committed to accelerating cleaner, more reliable, and affordable energy . We hire people who are passionate, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our culture encourages personal and professional growth in a workplace where our people feel a sense of ownership and belonging.

As an intern at Invenergy, you will have the opportunity to:

Expand your knowledge and skills while gaining hands-on professional experience

Engage with leaders throughout the organization and learn about the clean energy industry through weekly lunch-and-learns.

Visit our nearby power plants: Grand Ridge Energy Center and Nelson Energy Center

Spend a day giving back to the community with our 'Volunteer Time Off' program

Have lunch with our CEO and Founder, Michael Polsky

Attend various networking events put on by Invenergy

Explore Chicago with your fellow interns

Our program takes place from the end of May/early June - August lasting for 10- 12 weeks

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP

Applicants will be considered for internships across our accounting department . Our accounting interns will be selected to join one of the following accounting teams:

Operations Accounting: As an Operations Accou nting Inter n , you will participate in the day-to-day a ccounting functio ns of approximately 1-2 operational energy power production plants. You will also research intercompany transactions, prepare quarterly financials, and conduct internal audits of accounting processes and procedures. Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with c losing the books and maintaining records of all accounting entities related to assigned plants

P articipating in the preparation and review of financial statements, including all monthly journal entries, to verify account balances for accuracy and reasonableness

Prepar ing project workbooks to support balance sheet and income statement balances and activity.

Ensuring accuracy of all general ledger information

Assisting with the coordination of project treasury, banking, and cash flow analysis, including project cash reconciliation

Coordinating and communicat ing project issues with asset managers, project managers, and finance professionals

Construction Accounting: As a Construction Accounting Intern, you will participate in development accounting including project cost tracking and reporting, processing of project A/P, and construction draw processing. Your responsibilities will include:

Participating in cash planning meetings for development pipeline projects

Assisting with the preparation of various financial & tax supporting schedules

Assist ing with the support of the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statement schedules, annual compilation of footnotes, miscellaneous financial reporting requests, and annual audits

Working routinely with Project Managers, Development, Finance, and Treasury on a variety of job-related topics including insurance and contract agreements

Assist ing with coordination of project treasury, banking and cash flow analysis

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor's degree program with an expected graduation date between Fall 2026 and Summer 2027

Majoring in Finance or Accounting

Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Demonstrated i nterest in the renewable energy or clean energy sector.

Base Pay

$22.00 - $25.00 Hourly

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Your recruiter can share more about the base pay for this internship opportunity during the hiring process.

Interns may be eligible to contribute to a 401k.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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