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Interview Date: September 28
Application Deadline: September 20
Interview Location: SH 214

 

Positions Interviewing for:
 -Summer Accounting Intern
Accounting roles at Koch companies extend far beyond the necessities of processing payments and assuring compliance. Here you can accept responsibilities throughout the many stages of multimillion-dollar, multinational transactions to gain a comprehensive understanding of company operations and see the results of your work. With the freedom to take personal ownership in your career, you can transform this knowledge into new ideas and help us respond to the world's most important needs.
Our positions offer:
• The ability to manage front to back processes that require hands-on, detailed accounting work and the opportunity to develop new tools/processes that will facilitate ease and efficiency for the front & back office.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: develop an understanding of the relevant industries and market structure; proactively communicate with traders, analysts and shipping groups; become knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with control policies and trading standards. Other activities may include: contract capture, position/trade status reporting, accounts receivable/payable settlement, earnings forecasting, variance analysis, and working capital optimization.
• Accounting processes: balance sheet reconciliations and research of specific accounting treatments in accordance with GAAP.
• Cash management: cash forecasting; provide support for short-term working capital and long-term structure requirements.

-Accounting New College Graduate
Accounting roles at Koch companies extend far beyond the necessities of processing payments and assuring compliance. Here you can accept responsibilities throughout the many stages of multimillion-dollar, multinational transactions to gain a comprehensive understanding of company operations and see the results of your work. With the freedom to take personal ownership in your career, you can transform this knowledge into new ideas and help us respond to the world's most important needs.
Our positions offer:
• The ability to manage front to back processes that require hands-on, detailed accounting work and the opportunity to develop new tools/processes that will facilitate ease and efficiency for the front & back office.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: develop an understanding of the relevant industries and market structure; proactively communicate with traders, analysts and shipping groups; become knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with control policies and trading standards. Other activities may include: contract capture, position/trade status reporting, accounts receivable/payable settlement, earnings forecasting, variance analysis, and working capital optimization.
• Accounting processes: balance sheet reconciliations and research of specific accounting treatments in accordance with GAAP.
• Cash management: cash forecasting; provide support for short-term working capital and long-term structure requirements.

-Summer Analyst Intern
Due to the collective size and scale of Koch companies, our analysts have the ability to learn and practice a variety of disciplines, including treasury, market analysis, finance, supply chain/logistics, commercial development, and risk management. In these roles you can develop industry and market understanding; build relationships with traders, marketers and position managers; prepare financial analyses; and advance your knowledge of cash management, financial modeling and credit risk.
Our positions offer an opportunity to:
• Develop economic models that predict future business results in support of corporate and business development initiatives to improve profitability and capital efficiency.
• Develop market points-of-view for products including supply/demand, global product balances and trade flows, and margin forecasting.
• Manage communicating trends in arbitrage and fundamental drivers of market conditions with team members and business leaders.
• Gain an understanding of the relevant industries and market structure; build relationships with customers, traders, marketers, and business leaders; become knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with standards and other compliance requirements; cash forecasting; financial analysis.
• Provide cash management: Cash forecasting; provide support for short-term working capital and long-term structure requirements.
• Create detailed modeling: build ad-hoc models used to optimize scheduling/distribution; credit risk, and financial information.
• Deliver profitable solutions through analytical observation and alternative analysis.
• Effectively present results and recommendations to senior leadership in both written and oral formats.

-Analyst New College Graduate
Due to the collective size and scale of Koch companies, our analysts have the ability to learn and practice a variety of disciplines, including treasury, market analysis, finance, supply chain/logistics, commercial development, and risk management. In these roles you can develop industry and market understanding; build relationships with traders, marketers and position managers; prepare financial analyses; and advance your knowledge of cash management, financial modeling and credit risk.
Our positions offer an opportunity to:
• Develop economic models that predict future business results in support of corporate and business development initiatives to improve profitability and capital efficiency.
• Develop market points-of-view for products including supply/demand, global product balances and trade flows, and margin forecasting.
• Manage communicating trends in arbitrage and fundamental drivers of market conditions with team members and business leaders.
• Gain an understanding of the relevant industries and market structure; build relationships with customers, traders, marketers, and business leaders; become knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with standards and other compliance requirements; cash forecasting; financial analysis.
• Provide cash management: Cash forecasting; provide support for short-term working capital and long-term structure requirements.
• Create detailed modeling: build ad-hoc models used to optimize scheduling/distribution; credit risk, and financial information.
• Deliver profitable solutions through analytical observation and alternative analysis.
• Effectively present results and recommendations to senior leadership in both written and oral formats.

-Summer Information Technology Intern
At Koch companies, we don't expect each IT professional to have all the answers. But we do place high importance on sharing knowledge and working together. Find your niche as a business systems analyst, software developer, or within specialties that include networking, application support, servers, storage and security. You can also broaden your capabilities by working alongside team members who offer their own unique skills and ideas. Our IT staff provides critical services to each Koch company and is essential for keeping us in touch with customers and colleagues around the world.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
• Software Development: Visual Studio .Net, Visual Basic .Net, XML, C/C++, C Sharp, Java, Informatica, PL/SQL, TSQL, and data management systems such as Oracle, Sybase, and SQL.
• Business System Analysis: Information gathering from the business groups, initial system design conversations, in depth interaction with the software development team, including coding in the technologies listed above.
• SAP Associate: Building and developing SAP business analysis, functional and technical knowledge and skills via participation in various SAP disciplines which support critical business areas including: Finance, Order-to-Cash, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Plant Maintenance, Procurement (Requisition-to-Pay), and Manufacturing.
• Application Systems Analysis: Support the daily operations of the business through technical analysis and application support of the diverse Koch Companies business applications. Collaborate with other IT teams to develop new processes and procedures resulting in greater efficiency and value creation for the business.
• Networking, SAN and Server Administration: Provide support for globally distributed Wide Area Network, Local Area Network, and Wireless Network environments for Koch companies. Manage a diverse storage environment of more than 1 PB in size with multiple array types in multiple data centers and more than 60 remote sites. Provide administration of UNIX, Linux and Windows server environments, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, system performance tuning, file system tuning, system security, and general systems administration.

-Information Technology New College Graduate
At Koch companies, we don't expect each IT professional to have all the answers. But we do place high importance on sharing knowledge and working together. Find your niche as a business systems analyst, software developer, or within specialties that include networking, application support, servers, storage and security. You can also broaden your capabilities by working alongside team members who offer their own unique skills and ideas. Our IT staff provides critical services to each Koch company and is essential for keeping us in touch with customers and colleagues around the world.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
• Software Development: Visual Studio .Net, Visual Basic .Net, XML, C/C++, C Sharp, Java, Informatica, PL/SQL, TSQL, and data management systems such as Oracle, Sybase, and SQL.
• Business System Analysis: Information gathering from the business groups, initial system design conversations, in depth interaction with the software development team, including coding in the technologies listed above.
• Application Systems Analysis: Support the daily operations of the business through technical analysis and application support of the diverse Koch Companies business applications. Collaborate with other IT teams to develop new processes and procedures resulting in greater efficiency and value creation for the business.
• Networking, SAN and Server Administration: Provide support for globally distributed Wide Area Network, Local Area Network, and Wireless Network environments for Koch companies. Manage a diverse storage environment of more than 1 PB in size with multiple array types in multiple data centers and more than 60 remote sites. Provide administration of UNIX, Linux and Windows server environments, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, system performance tuning, file system tuning, system security, and general systems administration.
Majors Interviewing: Accounting, Agribusiness, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, INT, Management, Marketing, MBA, MIS, Math
Requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA. View additional requirements through your Careers for Tigers account.
Location: Wichita, KS
Company Web site:  http://www.kochcollegerecruiting.com/


For more information or to sign up for an interview, contact Career Services at 628-4260, stop by SH 214, or sign up online through your Careers for Tigers account.