Accounting Intern

Job Description

Intern – Summer 2027 – Accounting | Boardwalk Pipelines

The Tone:
This is a Summer 2027 internship at Boardwalk Pipelines, located in Houston, TX. Boardwalk Pipelines is a limited partnership deeply involved in the midstream sector of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry. The company is dedicated to providing essential transportation and storage services to its diverse customer base across 13 states. With an extensive network of 14,000 miles of pipeline and strategically located storage assets, Boardwalk ensures reliable market connectivity for producers and end-users who depend on natural gas for critical needs such as power generation, home heating, and petrochemical feedstocks. As an organization, Boardwalk emphasizes its commitment to sustainability, actively working to protect the environment while delivering vital energy resources. This commitment extends to fostering environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance in its daily operations, aiming to strengthen and support the communities it serves. This Accounting Intern role is an opportunity to contribute directly to the financial operations of a company focused on responsible energy delivery, providing support across various accounting functions to uphold the integrity and efficiency of the department.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship / Volunteer
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person Houston, TX
• Team: Accounting Department
• Mission: Provide support to various accounting groups, including Project Accounting, Commercial Accounting, and Financial Reporting, to contribute to the department’s operational goals.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Support: Provide general assistance and work opportunities across various groups within the Accounting Department.
• Project Accounting: Contribute to the tasks and initiatives within the Project Accounting team.
• Commercial Accounting: Assist with activities and projects for the Commercial Accounting group.
• Financial Reporting: Support the team responsible for financial reporting functions.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and be actively pursuing an accounting or finance degree. Essential coursework in finance or accounting is required to demonstrate foundational knowledge in the field. Applicants must be current Junior or Senior students in their respective degree programs.
• Experience: Requires current enrollment as a Junior or Senior student in an accredited accounting or finance degree program, signifying an foundational understanding of key financial concepts. No prior professional work experience is explicitly required beyond the educational pursuit.
• Skills: Demonstrated capability to work independently on assigned tasks, a highly organized and motivated approach to responsibilities, and an aptitude for analytical thinking. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for interacting with various teams, alongside strong problem-solving skills to address accounting challenges effectively.