Accounting Intern
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries and support monthly accounting activities to ensure timely ledger close
- Reconcile accounts and perform trend and completeness analysis
- Absorb corporate balance sheet accounts and conduct analytical reviews of monthly activity
- Help maintain and organize digital and physical financial records
- Research and respond to inquiries involving general ledger accounts
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare schedules and documentation for the annual external audit
- Maintain compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
- Prepare and review Capital Expenditure Requests (CERs) for compliance with company procedures
- Process capital purchase orders and manage invoicing and payments related to capital expenditures in Oracle Fusion
- Reconcile discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable
- Act as a resource for operational teams in resolving outstanding CERs and purchase order issues
- Support special projects and perform additional administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university
- Majoring in Accounting or a related field
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- Completion of introductory accounting courses required
- No prior work experience necessary, though basic knowledge of accounting principles is expected
- Familiarity with accounting software such as Oracle Fusion, QuickBooks, or Xero is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Solid analytical and mathematical skills
- Ability to interpret and work with technical financial documentation
- Capable of maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information
- Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively
- Comfortable adapting to new tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment
- Able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
About Our Line of Business
BrightSpring Health Services provides complementary home- and community-based health solutions for complex populations in need of specialized and/or chronic care. Through the Company’s service lines, including pharmacy, home health care, and rehabilitation, we provide comprehensive and more integrated care and clinical solutions in all 50 states to over 475,000 customers, clients and patients daily. BrightSpring has consistently demonstrated strong and industry-leading quality metrics across its services lines, while improving the health and quality of life for high-need individuals and reducing overall healthcare system costs.
For more information, please visit www.brightspringhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.
Additional Job Information
What You’ll Gain:
- Practical, hands-on experience in corporate accounting and financial operations
- Exposure to general ledger management, capital expenditure processes, and audit preparation
- Mentorship from experienced finance and accounting professionals
- Opportunity to work with Oracle Fusion and other enterprise systems
- Skill development in analysis, reporting, and compliance
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your academic calendar
- A supportive environment with real-world project involvement
- Potential consideration for future full-time employment based on performance