Cost Accounting Analyst - Intern

About the role

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Responsibilities

• Review current standard costs with a focus on identifying outliers in relation to margin or potential data integrity issues
• Work closely with manufacturing engineers to ensure BOM & Routing are aligned with current production procedures
• Assist with developing a go‑forward plan to ensure BOM & Routing are maintained on a go‑forward basis

This is a great opportunity to get hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment and learn about the inner workings of how standard costs are developed and maintained.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset
• Ability to work cross‑functionally with Finance, Manufacturing Engineers & potentially Product Managers
• Understanding of cost accounting and interest in Manufacturing
• Sees the importance of data integrity, as it's the foundation for making business decisions

Education

This role is best suited for anyone currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Accounting or Finance degree, with interest in Manufacturing. A great opportunity for anyone who has or is looking toward becoming a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, or Plant Financial Controller. Consideration will also be given to other science‑based technical programs and degrees.

Benefits

Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll have opportunities for comprehensive technical and commercial training, career advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection.

Pay

The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench‑marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $18.80 - $20.91 USD.

Schedule

This is a full‑time, 3‑6 month internship/co‑op, with an anticipated start date in May 2027.