Accounting and Finance Intern

Who is Savion? 

Savion, a Shell Group portfolio company, is one of the largest, most technologically advanced utility-scale solar and energy storage project development companies in the United States. With a growing portfolio of more than 43.3 GW, Savion’s diverse team provides comprehensive services at each phase of renewable energy project development, from conception through construction. As part of this full-service model, Savion manages all aspects of development for customers, partners, and project host communities. Savion is committed to helping decarbonize the energy grid by replacing electric power generation with renewable sources and delivering cost-competitive electricity to the marketplace.  

Our workplace culture attracts competitive, smart, and fun people. We are committed to the health, fitness, and work-life balance of our employees. Our employees are highly motivated, technically proficient, team-oriented, and committed to renewable energy. We recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and offer highly competitive pay as well as exceptional above-market employee benefits. Balancing work and play is met with generous PTO allowances and 14.5 paid holidays per year for full-time regular employees.   

Internship Details 

Savion is seeking a self-starting and highly motivated undergraduate or graduate student in accounting or finance from an accredited university to fill an Accounting and Finance Summer 2025 Intern position.  The candidate will complete a variety of tasks while being trained and mentored by our team of accounting and finance experts. This position is open to all qualified individuals who desire to work with Savion’s dynamic accounting and finance team in our Kansas City office.  

Our Program 

Savion’s internship program offers you an exciting opportunity to learn from the best in the renewable energy industry with one-on-one mentorship, work in a family-like environment, and engagement in team-building activities with your intern peers and other Savion employees. During your internship, you’ll gain more insight into the industry, develop real-world organizational-based experience that you can add to your resume, and begin to create a network of contacts. 

Position Responsibilities  

The candidate will report to the Financial Reporting Director who is heavily involved in Savion’s accounting and financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders.  The candidate will assist the Financial Reporting Director, Accounting team, and Portfolio Strategy and Execution team in performing their daily activities.  In addition to the daily interactions with the aforementioned teams, the candidate will have regular opportunities to collaborate with Savion’s numerous subject matter experts in real estate, environmental & permitting, engineering, origination, project finance, GIS, procurement, etc. Responsibilities will include:  

Assist in capital expenditure forecasting, including developing analytical tools, data validation and reporting, variance analysis, and comparison of actual results against budget 

Develop and analyze financial statements on a monthly basis for management reviews 

Assist in financial modeling and reporting, including cross functional work across the organization to update inputs 

Assist with bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records 

Assist in vendor management and invoices; assist in auditing employee expense reports 

Enhance and develop communication and problem-solving skills 

Assist in department procedure documentation 

Participate in critical accounting projects, including the implementation of system enhancements and implement automation of reporting deliverables 

Support ad hoc financial information requests and analyses and other special projects as assigned 

Position Requirements: 

At least a sophomore level undergraduate student in pursuit of a degree in Accounting or Finance.  

A minimum GPA of 3.0 

Working knowledge of Microsoft software - Excel, Word, Power-Point, etc. is required. 

Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and PowerBI is highly preferred. 

Must have good analytical, decision-making, communication, creative problem-solving, and human relations skills.  

Must be organized, self-motivated and capable of working both independently and in group settings. 

Location 

Hybrid:  Kansas City, Missouri Headquarters with some flexibility for hybrid work 

Contact Information 

Please send a resume and cover letter to: jobs@savionenergy.com 

Only direct applicants need apply. No recruiters please