About Casella Construction: Founded in 1987 by brothers Doug and John Casella, Casella Construction has grown to be one of the largest family-owned civil and heavy highway contractors in New England. Our strength is in our team, who we continue to invest in and depend on to help expand critical areas of our business, including:

• Heavy Highway Construction
• Utility Installation
• Environmental Contracting
• Commercial Site Development
• Demolition
• Land Clearing
• Aggregate
• Transportation
• Fleet Maintenance (On & Off Road)

Casella Construction's success is attributed to our employees' love of the industry, our leadership's drive to remain at the forefront of technology and environmental stewardship, and our collective ability to thrive in dynamic situations.

Casella Construction is offering a Summer Internship in Finance and Accounting, an opportunity to join us in the Spring/Summer of 2025 for our Paid Internship. This internship will focus on honing your practical skills and field experience in finance and accounting within our Corporate Accounting team.

Our internship program aligns with your school’s curriculum. Learn firsthand what it takes to manage financial operations and enhance your knowledge of what you learned in the classroom. You'll get hands-on experience learning financial management functions, accounting skills, and analytical tasks, including:

• Generating and assembling KPIs used in weekly management reporting cycles.
• Analyzing operating trends and generating comments for management reviews.
• Preparing month-end and year-end financial reports.
• Supporting cash flow management and completing budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities:

• Generate/assemble KPIs used in weekly management reporting cycles.
• Analyze operating trends.
• Generate comments/talking points for management reviews.
• Prepare month-end and year-end reports.
• Support cash flow management.
• Complete budgeting and forecasting.
• Act as a liaison with external auditors.
• Demonstrate familiarity and experience with ASC 842 lease accounting.
• Demonstrate familiarity and experience with debt roll-forward and fixed assets roll-forward.
• Demonstrate a desire to learn and understand divisional operations.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems).
• Strong interest in finance and accounting practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Accounting Major with MIS Minor preferred.

What You'll Gain:

• Core real-world accounting experience, not industry-specific.
• Knowledge of finance and accounting practices.
• Hands-on experience with financial management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Integration Software, and documentation.
• Insight into the development and implementation of financial projects.
• Experience conducting financial audits and risk assessments.
• Understanding of how to promote a culture of financial integrity within an organization.

Benefits:

Our Spring / Summer 2025 Internships are 8-12 weeks, 40 hours or more per week and generally start in the May / June timeframe (start and end dates are flexible based on your availability).

Paid Internship – competitive compensation offered.