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Student, Accounting & Finance, OH (Fall 2026) Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Student, Accounting & Finance, OH (Fall 2026)

Cenovus Energy Inc. - Columbus, OH

Posted: 3/3/2026 - Expires: 4/2/2026

Job ID: 293245392

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Job Description

Worker Type: Student

Job Post End Date: 03/31/2026

Start Date: Sep 2026
Location: Dublin OR Lima, OH
Length of Term: 4 months

About This Opportunity
Are you looking for an exciting Co-Op/Internship opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? You will be part of a driven, and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship, knowledge, and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career.

This posting is for all Accounting & Finance student positions in Dublin, OH and Lima, OH. After submitting your application, you may receive a screening questionnaire where you can indicate your preferences.

Possible placement includes:

* Accounting & Finance
* Project Controls
Note: The application deadline for this position is March 31st, 2026.

What You'll Do
Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific position assigned to, but they may include:

Accounting & Finance

* Gain solid exposure to an ERP system (SAP) and understand how it is used to record and report financial transactions
* Understand and gain deep insight into the month-end financial close process and sub-processes that support the close.
* Gain insight into how actual results are reported against budget and forecast
* Analyze accounting and financial data
* Increase your knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Business Intelligence/Analytical tools and how they are leveraged to increase the effectiveness of reporting
* Perform a variety of financial analyses to help business leaders in decision-making
Project Controls

* Gain solid exposure to an ERP system (SAP) and understand how it is used to record and report financial transactions
* Develop analytical skills behind budget development, budget control, and monitoring of actuals
* Assist with monthly financial close activities, including preparation of accruals, variance analysis, and reconciliations
* Learn how project forecasts are developed, updated and participate in refining forecast accuracy
* Support the review of vendor invoices, ensuring compliance with contracts, budgets, and refinery standards
* Gain exposure to turnaround, maintenance, expense organizations budget development, cost tracking, reporting, and performance metrics
* Assist in compiling management reports and dashboards for leadership review
* Support development of key performance indicators (KPIs) for turnaround and maintenance cost efficiency
* Gain understanding of procurement processes and the role of project controls in managing commitments and obligations
* Develop working knowledge of timekeeping and labor cost allocations for refinery and contractor staff
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline reporting or reduce manual processes
Who You Are
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

* Legally authorized to work in the U.S. full-time for the duration of your work term and able to produce documentation upon application (e.g., work visa).
* Available to begin work in September 2026.
* Ability to work well in a team environment.
* Solid analytical and Microsoft Suite skills, specifically Excel.
* Excellent interpersonal, judgement, and decision-making skills.
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Education

* Must be enrolled in a Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related

Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjY2MzU3LjEwNTA4QGNlbm92dXNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 4