Financial Accounting and Reporting Intern

Job Qualifications

Education

• Active college student (in an accredited college or university) who has completed a minimum of two years of college are eligible.
• Recent college graduates and students enrolled in a Masters or Doctoral program (in an accredited college or university) are also eligible.
• Must provide transcripts.
• Active full-time BCBST employees are not eligible to participate in the program.

Experience

• Varies based on line of business. Please see Job Specific Requirements section below for this internship’s specific responsibilities and preferred qualifications.

Skills/Certifications

• Able to prioritize, work independently, and effectively manage time and resources.
• Effective communication skills: written and verbal.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Appropriate decision making skills required.

GPA requirement

• Must have a 2.75 GPA or higher

This internship is designed to give interns broad exposure to accounting and finance functions with rotational assignments across numerous teams, where interns will perform value added work and seek to identify the specific areas of accounting or finance that they would like to pursue. Accounting and Finance majors are preferred. Rising seniors or graduate level students preferred. Completion of Intermediate Accounting coursework preferred. Ability to work as a hybrid employee, remote and on campus located in Chattanooga, TN. Ability to work at least 20 hours a week. Can be up to 40 hours a week, if workload is available. Flexible hours around class schedule to accommodate continued educational goals. The duration of this internship is 12-months; May 2025-May 2026.

Number of Openings Available:

1

Worker Type:

Intern (Trainee)

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

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BCBST is an Equal Opportunity employer (EEO), and all employees and applicants will be entitled to equal employment opportunities when employment decisions are made. BCBST will take affirmative action to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices

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To further our mission of peace of mind through better health, effective 2017, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and its subsidiaries no longer hire individuals who use tobacco or nicotine products (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, gum, patch, lozenges and electronic or smokeless cigarettes) in any form in Tennessee and where state law permits. A tobacco or nicotine free hiring practice is part of an effort to combat serious diseases, as well as to promote health and wellness for our employees and our community. All offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a background check which includes an illegal drug and tobacco/nicotine test.  An individual whose post offer screening result is positive for illegal drugs or tobacco/nicotine  and/or whose background check is verified to be unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, the job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for six (6) months from the date of the post offer screening results.

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