Auditing (Accounting) Internship

The State Corporation Commission (SCC) is searching for talented, hard-working accounting majors interested in impacting the lives of Virginians during the spring and/or summer of 2019. The SCC’s Division of Utility Accounting and Finance (UAF) looks to fill 2 paid ($15/hour) internships that will offer students the opportunity to assist in auditing public utility companies. The internships will include:

·        engaging with and learning from senior-level staff members;

·        assisting with the audit of the books and records of a company;

·        attending SCC court hearings about public utility companies;

·        reviewing complex accounting transactions; and

·        traveling to audits in or out of Virginia, dependent upon audit schedule (travel expenses are paid by the SCC).

·        Junior/Senior accounting major (graduating December 2019 – May 2020)

·        Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment

·        For summer 2019 internship: Ability to travel both in and out-of-state as needed

·        Strong analytical ability

·        Natural inquisitiveness

·        Exceptional reliability

·        Proficiency in MS Excel

The SCC is a state agency located in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The SCC has regulatory authority over many business and economic interests in Virginia. More information about the SCC may be found at its website: www.scc.virginia.gov. 

The SCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCC uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization and does not provide sponsorship. A background investigation is conducted on the selected candidate as a condition of employment. 

To apply, please email your resume and unofficial transcript to Careers@scc.virginia.gov and list “Auditing Internship” in the subject line of your email.