Intern

Blue-and-Compan; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-On Experience

Networking

Career Pathway

Job summary

Blue & Co., LLC is seeking ambitious interns for its 2028 Public Accounting Internship from January to April, full-time, across multiple locations including Carmel, Indianapolis, IN; Southern Indiana; Cincinnati and Columbus, OH; Detroit, MI; Lexington and Louisville, KY.

You will gain hands-on experience on client service teams, with mentors, real-time feedback, and collaboration with leadership and client business owners.

Qualifications

• GPA 3.2 minimum.
• Accounting/Finance or related major on track for CPA exam.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
• Leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work overtime, evenings and weekends; travel as needed.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audits and reviews.
• Understand the impact of business transactions on financial statements and act as a business advisor.
• Prepare basic financial statements and schedules for clients.
• Prepare standard and complex tax returns (1040, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnerships, 941, 1099).
• Conduct tax research projects.
• Assist on Medicaid/Medicare cost reports analysis for health care facilities.
• Analyze mergers, acquisitions, litigation, ESOPs, and estate and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Accounting/Finance major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Intern

Intern Columbus, OH, Westerville, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1517

2028 Public Accounting Internship (January - April | Full-Time)

At Blue & Co., LLC, we're on the lookout for ambitious interns to jump into our Tax, Audit, or Healthcare Reimbursement teams across multiple locations, including Carmel and Indianapolis, IN; Southern Indiana; Cincinnati and Columbus, OH; Detroit, MI; Lexington and Louisville, KY; and Lubbock, Richardson, Fort Worth, and Waco, TX. If you're ready to gain real-world experience and grow your career with a firm delivering outstanding service - we'd love to have you on Team Blue!

What You'll Do:

As a Blue intern, you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience by contributing directly to our client service teams. You'll be supported by mentors, receive real-time feedback, and collaborate with coworkers, leadership, and client business owners.

Depending On Practice Area, You May:

• Assisting with audits and reviews
• Understanding the impact of business transactions on the financial statements and cultivating the "business advisor" perspective
• Preparation of basic financial statements and schedules for clients
• Standard and complex tax return preparation (1040, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnerships, 941, 1099)
• Tax research projects
• Assistance on Medicaid/Medicare cost reports analysis for health care facilities
• Analysis related to mergers, acquisitions, litigation, ESOPs, and estate and succession planning

What We're Looking For:

• Strong academic performance (Minimum GPA 3.2)
• Accounting, Finance or related major on track to meet the requirements for CPA exam
• Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, PPT, Outlook and Excel
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills
• Success in working independently and as part of a team
• Available to work overtime hours including evening/weekends and travel as necessary
• Exhibit strong communication skills - willingness to ask questions to gain knowledge of complex subjects
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis

What We Offer:

Hands-On Experience: Engage in meaningful work that impacts clients and enhances your understanding of tax practices

Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced professionals committed to your growth

Networking: Build relationships with peers and professionals across the firm

Career Pathway:Bring your best and love what you do. Blue & Co. values the growth of early career talent, and we see interns as future leaders

Why Blue & Co., LLC:

At Blue & Co., interns are a vital part of our future. You'll build real experience, strong connections, and see what a rewarding career in public accounting can look like. We value your growth, unique perspective, and your success - because your success fuels ours.

Blue & Co., LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected category.