About the role#
Turner Construction is hiring an Operational Finance Intern for our Denver office. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship. You will support our profit centers by applying your academic knowledge to real-world financial tasks. This position is part of a rolling recruitment process for the 2025-2026 academic year.
What you'll do#
- Provide financial services support to profit centers.
- Assist the accounting team with client billing and accounts receivable to ensure contractual requirements are met.
- Process accounts payable for vendor and subcontractor invoices.
- Verify that lien waivers are submitted and that all contracts and insurance requirements are in place.
- Assist with the monthly close process and internal or external audit requests.
- Facilitate data entry for project-specific invoices and prepare multi-project invoices for distribution.
- Help compile supporting documentation for owner payment applications.
- Provide periodic progress reports to your supervisor.
- Participate in company learning opportunities and maintain professional relationships with staff and customers.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a 4-year college or university, ideally majoring in Accounting or Finance.
- At least one year of education or equivalent experience with basic finance knowledge.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel, along with general database and data entry proficiency.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage accurate information.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to work a standard work week.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills through student leadership, volunteerism, or community involvement.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- Modality: This is an on-site position based in a Turner office or at a construction project location.
- Requirements: You must be able to navigate construction work environments, including climbing stairs and ladders, and be comfortable working around moving mechanical parts and varying noise levels.
About Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company is an international construction services firm based in North America. Founded in 1902, the company manages large and complex projects across diverse market segments. It employs over 20,000 people and operates as a privately held organization. The firm emphasizes Lean management principles and building information modeling in its project delivery.
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