Accounting Intern - Asset Accounting (Fall 2026, Hybrid KY)
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve.
Overview
This position is a hybrid role, in office 2-3 days per week in Louisville, KY. The successful candidate is responsible for performing a variety of accounting duties in the asset accounting department. This intern position will be full time during the summer and part time (20-25 hours per week) during the fall and spring semesters. Hours are flexible based on the student's class schedule.
Responsibilities
- Analyze fixed assets activity.
- Plan and develop analysis and reports using Excel, Oracle, or PowerPlan.
- Work with operational and financial employees to gather financial information.
- Provide assistance in the monthly closing process.
- Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Compile and organize data for reports.
- Create and maintain files.
- Performs other duties as directed by management.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in school full time (at least 12 credit hours) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA is required.
- Requires excellent computer skills with knowledge and experience using Excel.
Schedule
Full time during the summer and part time (20-25 hours per week) during the fall and spring semesters. Hours are flexible based on the student's class schedule.