Accounting Intern
Hiring Accounting Interns in Texas! Gain hands-on experience in heavy civil. Support AP/AR & job costing. Req: Finance/Accounting student & Excel skills. June-Aug 2026. Apply to HEI today!
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Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas.
As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.
Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!
HEI Civil is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our Texas Division team. This internship is designed for current college students pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field who are looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced civil construction environment. The intern will support the accounting team with daily financial operations and gain exposure to real-world business practices within the civil construction industry.
Responsibilities:
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
Support data entry and maintenance of financial records and spreadsheets.
Help reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
Assist with job cost tracking and project-related financial reporting.
Organize and maintain accounting files and documentation.
Support month-end closing activities.
Perform other administrative and accounting-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks.
Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
Education and Experience:
Education: Currently enrolled in an associate or bachelor’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Experience: Prior internship or relevant coursework is a plus.
Duration: June through August 2026; 40 hours/week.
- Department
- Accounting
- Role
- Intern - Accounting
- Locations
- Headquarters - Austin, TX
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Pay type
- Hourly non-exempt, pay based on experience
Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions
Please review the section below that applies to the role you are applying for:
Office Roles: For office/headquarters-based positions.
Shop & Field Roles: For shop/field-based positions.
Office Roles:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Climate-controlled office environment with varying temperatures
Occasional travel to jobsites with exposure to fluctuating weather conditions
Shop & Field Roles:
Work performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions, ranging from freezing temperatures to heat above 90°F, in both wet and dry conditions
Work may be performed in confined spaces
Exposure to odors, gases, dust, and dirt
Noise levels ranging from moderate to loud
Frequent lifting and carrying of 10-60 pounds; occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
Frequent overhead reaching and lifting
Majority of time spent standing, crawling, climbing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching
Manual labor, including hand digging as needed
Some Saturday work required; Sundays are rarely needed
Benefits:
Six paid holidays
Health insurance
401(k) with a discretionary match
$10,000 company-paid life insurance
Voluntary dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance
Exclusive discounts at Boot Barn, Typhoon Texas, savings on airfare, movie tickets, laptops, and more
Free Employee Assistance Program with mental health, financial, legal, and family support
How to Apply: Please visit our careers page at https://texascareers.heicivil.com/. The acceptance of applications is ongoing. We only accept online applications. For questions, please contact our Human Resources department at TXhr@heicivil.com.
What Safety means to us! Our unwavering commitment to safety creates the foundation for a rewarding career, where your well-being is our top priority. Experience a company that invests in advanced safety protocols, providing you with the tools and support needed to excel while ensuring your security. At HEI, every employee has the power to halt any job site if safety concerns arise. Join our team and become part of a workplace where your voice matters.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned based on the needs of the business.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans: HEI Civil provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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