Accounting Intern

Job Description

Intern – Accounting (Days) (Part-Time) | Tanner Health

The Tone:
This is a part-time internship at Tanner Health, located in-person at the company’s facilities. Tanner Health System is dedicated to providing practical healthcare administration experience for students. This Accounting Intern role is crucial for offering a foundational understanding of healthcare accounting operations. The program is designed to immerse interns in real-world duties within the healthcare sector.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: In-person at Tanner Health
• Mission: To provide students with practical experience in healthcare administration and a basic understanding of healthcare accounting.
• Tech Stack: Word, Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Operation: Operate various business machines for accounting-related tasks.
• Prioritization: Prioritize and manage assigned job duties effectively to meet frequent deadlines.
• Application: Utilize computer applications like Word and Excel for record-keeping and data management.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain organized accounting files, records, and essential documentation.
• Analysis: Scrutinize detailed information to identify and address subtle errors in financial data.

The Must-Haves
• Background: High School Diploma or GED required. Candidates must be a rising junior with a minimum of 3.2 GPA, majoring in accounting or finance, and possess knowledge of basic accounting and financial analysis principles.
• Experience: No prior work experience is required for this role.
• Skills: Ability to operate business machines, proficiency in Word and Excel, strong customer service skills, and capability in preparing files and maintaining records and documentation.
• Bonus: Must possess a pleasant, professional demeanor and appearance, with an ability to consistently perform at best and maintain strict confidentiality.