Finance & Project Operations Intern

Job Description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

The Finance and Project Operations role provide day-to-day financial and operational support for projects and business activities. This position assists with tracking project costs, maintaining accurate financial data, supporting National Operations Improvement Initiative, and completing project closeout documentation to ensure financial records are complete and accurate throughout the project lifecycle.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with project managers, finance team members, and operations staff to support reporting and administrative project tasks. This position is well suited for someone early in their finance career who is detail-oriented, organized, and interested in building hands-on experience in finance and project operations.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to, and working closely with, the Purchasing & Accounting Specialist, the Intern is responsible for:
  • Assist with financial analysis and reporting tasks under the guidance of experienced professionals.
  • Performing various coordinating tasks associated with the closeout activities.
  • Conduct research and gather data to support decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with various teams to complete projects and tasks within deadlines.
  • Help maintain accurate and organized financial records and documents.
  • Take on special projects and assignments as needed.
  • Delivering finished results within established deadlines.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Minimum Qualifications

• University Student.

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Project).
• Ability to work independently to complete tasks.
• Strong communication skills to provide progress updates and seek guidance when needed. Previous finance internship and/or relevant work experience

Ameresco Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.