Accounting/ Finance Intern, Summer 2027, PA
Company Summary
As one of the largest investor‑owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) is committed to creating long‑term, sustainable value for its 3.5 million customers, shareowners, and the communities it serves. Its regulated utilities—PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities, and Rhode Island Energy—consistently rank among the nation’s best. PPL invests in new infrastructure and technology to build a smarter, more reliable, and resilient energy grid, aiming for net‑zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining reliability and affordability. The company also supports programs that empower future generations and strengthen diverse communities.
Overview
A PPL Intern/Co‑op is a temporarily employed full‑time college student at an accredited four‑year institution, participating in a program designed to provide practical work experience in the student’s field of study. The internship helps students explore career interests, become familiar with a corporate environment, and gain practical skills that supplement classroom learning. Interns have opportunities to meet senior executives, join business resource groups, participate in community service projects, and contribute to departmental goals.
Responsibilities
- Processing invoices
- Auditing employee expense reports
- Payment reviews
- Perform other duties as directed or assigned
Qualifications
- Enrolled full‑time (minimum 12 credit hours/semester) in a bachelor’s program with a declared major in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Basic understanding of financial and accounting theory/principles
- Strong computer skills; proficient with Excel spreadsheets
- Familiarity with PowerPoint and Word is desired
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
Schedule
This position is full‑time (40 hours/week) during the summer. After the summer period, the company offers a flexible part‑time schedule of three days per week (Monday‑Friday) based on the student’s class schedule.