Healthcare Finance Intern: Data & Budget Analysis

WVU Medicine; Ruby (AK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University Health System invites applications for a Finance Intern to support day-to-day finance operations in healthcare accounting and budgeting. You will gain hands-on experience with data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master's program in Finance, Accounting, or related field, with strong Excel skills and a willingness to learn best practices in healthcare finance.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and ability to work with financial data.
• Willingness to learn healthcare finance concepts and budgeting practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in financial data analysis and reporting to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with the finance team to maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Conduct research on industry best practices and financial trends to enhance departmental strategies.
• Assist in preparing financial statements, budget forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Support financial audits by gathering necessary documentation and providing assistance to auditors.
• Participate in meetings and training sessions to expand knowledge of healthcare finance and accounting principles.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance department.
• Perform other ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Skills

Excel

Financial software

Data analysis

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial software/tools

Job description

West Virginia University Health System invites applications for a Finance Intern to support day-to-day finance operations in healthcare accounting and budgeting. You will gain hands-on experience with data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master's program in Finance, Accounting, or related field, with strong Excel skills and a willingness to learn best practices in healthcare finance.