Healthcare Finance Intern: Data & Forecasting

WVU Medicine; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a finance intern in Parkersburg to assist with financial analysis and reporting. The role supports decision-making through data, budgeting, and variance analyses within a high-volume healthcare finance environment.

The position emphasizes confidentiality, Excel proficiency, and growing knowledge of healthcare accounting principles while collaborating with the finance team on ad-hoc tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong Excel and financial software proficiency; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to work independently with initiative and strong attention to detail.

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.
• Assist in preparing financial statements, budget forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Support financial audits by gathering documentation and assisting auditors.
• Participate in meetings and training to expand knowledge of healthcare finance and accounting.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Confidentiality

Independent work

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Financial software

Teamwork

Professional image

Learning mindset

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Office software

Job description

West Virginia University Health System is seeking a finance intern in Parkersburg to assist with financial analysis and reporting. The role supports decision-making through data, budgeting, and variance analyses within a high-volume healthcare finance environment.

The position emphasizes confidentiality, Excel proficiency, and growing knowledge of healthcare accounting principles while collaborating with the finance team on ad-hoc tasks.