About the role#
This is a 10-week paid internship program designed for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration. You will work with the accounting team to support financial operations and gain experience with industry-standard tools. The program includes a formal orientation, weekly networking events, and professional development workshops.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and analyze GAAP-basis financial statements.
- Research and document statutory and GAAP accounting positions.
- Support financial due diligence for company investments or transactions.
- Own specific components of project work and deliverables.
- Conduct research and analyze data to develop recommendations for business decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support departmental initiatives.
- Develop and deliver a final presentation to department leadership.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, Diversity Principles, and corporate policies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a rising senior in an undergraduate program.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- Availability for the full 10-week duration of the program.
- Strong analytical skills and effective verbal and written communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
- Prior internship, leadership, or volunteer experience is a plus, as is experience with technology.
Location & details#
- Locations: Chicago, Illinois or Richardson, Texas.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in the office).
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Health Care Service Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation provides health benefit solutions to nearly 23 million people across the United States. The company offers coverage for individuals, families, and employers, alongside pharmacy, life, and dental insurance products. It operates as a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Based in Chicago, the firm employs more than 10,000 people.
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