2023 Summer Internship Accounting

Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team!

Overall Purpose:

Finance intern is sought for full-time (40 hours/week) positionfor the Summer 2020 Internshipprogram. The successful candidate may be considered for several areas of the Finance departmentto include mainly accounting and internal and external financial reporting. Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assistance in the preparation of journal entries during the month-end close process, account reconciliations, monthly and quarterly internal and external reporting deliverables, regulatory filings and technical accounting research.

Education/Experience:

Applicants must be currently enrolled in aBS or MS program in Accounting or Finance. Candidates must have completed their sophomore year of studies.

Skills/Abilities:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment.

Physical requirements:

Work will be conducted in a hybrid environment with some time working remotely, and some time required to be in-office/on-site. Candidates must be within close proximity to Pittsburgh.

Other:

Applicants must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and social media screen.

This position will require the successful candidate to provide acceptable proof of full vaccination for COVID-19. DLC is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

DUQUESNE LIGHT HOLDINGS, INC. (DLH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. DLH'S POLICY IS TO NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY APPLICANT OR EMPLOYEE BASED ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, CREED, SEX, PREGNANCY OR RELATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS, AGE (40 AND OVER), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY/EXPRESSION, VETERAN STATUS, PAST, CURRENT OR FUTURE MILITARY SERVICE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER CONSIDERATION PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. DLH ALSO PROHIBITS HARASSMENT OF APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES BASED ON ANY OF THESE PROTECTED CATEGORIES.