Accounting & Finance Intern

Job Description

Intern – Accounting | Atlas Healthcare Partners

The Tone:
This is an internship at Atlas Healthcare Partners, a company that forms strategic partnerships with health systems across the nation to develop, manage, and operate Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). This role is vital for supporting the Accounting Department with core financial operations, including reconciliations, financial analysis, and month-end close activities. The position offers structured training and professional development, providing exposure to the financial workings of multiple healthcare facilities.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person

• Team: Reports to a Senior Accountant or Manager – Facility Accounting
• Mission: Support the Accounting Department in managing financial operations for multiple ambulatory surgery centers.
• Tech Stack: Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare: Assist in the preparation of journal entries under staff guidance.
• Reconcile: Perform reconciliations for assigned accounts, including cash, prepaid assets, and fixed assets.
• Analyze: Support monthly expense review with basic variance explanations and contribute to P&L and budget-to-actual analysis.
• Assist: Help in preparing financial reporting packages for internal stakeholders.
• Participate: Contribute to the documentation of policies, procedures, and process improvement projects.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level position for current junior, senior, or graduate students in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with foundational knowledge of accounting principles.
• Experience: No specific years required, but intermediate to advanced Excel skills are necessary, including vlookups, xlookups, sumifs, and pivot tables.
• Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills, along with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Bonus: An interest in healthcare finance and curiosity to understand business drivers.