About the role#
This is an 8-week paid internship based in the Home Office in Birmingham, Alabama. You will work within the Non-Income Tax and Reimbursement departments to gain exposure to corporate accounting operations. The program runs from June 7, 2027, to July 30, 2027.
What you'll do#
You will support administrative, operational, and compliance tasks across several tax areas. Your work includes:
- Assisting with sales and use tax, unclaimed property, business licenses, property tax, and W-9 administration.
- Supporting the preparation of regulatory filings and federal and state reporting documentation.
- Managing record maintenance, system updates, and various departmental initiatives.
- Participating in program-specific intern activities and preparing a final presentation on the skills you learned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or university pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting.
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Availability to work on-site in Birmingham, Alabama for the full duration of the program.
Location & details#
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment status: Full-time
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health operates rehabilitation hospitals across the United States. Founded in 1984, the company maintains a network of more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico. It provides inpatient rehabilitative care for patients recovering from major injuries or illnesses. The organization is based in Birmingham, Alabama, and employs over 16,000 people.
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