Public Accounting Internship - Full-Time / Summer 2027

Blue and Co. LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Blue and Co. LLC in Lexington, KY, is looking for ambitious interns to join their Audit or Healthcare Reimbursement teams. Interns will gain hands-on experience, contribute to client service teams, and receive mentorship and feedback.

Candidate should be pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance with a minimum GPA of 3.2. Skills in Microsoft Office and proven leadership abilities are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with a supportive firm.

Qualifications

• Must meet the requirements for CPA exam.
• Available to work overtime and travel as necessary.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with audits and reviews.
• Preparation of basic financial statements for clients.
• Assistance on Medicaid/Medicare cost reports analysis.

Skills

Strong academic performance (Minimum GPA 3.2)

Accounting, Finance or related major

Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office

Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Accounting or Finance degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Blue & Co., LLC, we're on the lookout for ambitious interns to jump into our Audit or Healthcare Reimbursement teams across multiple locations. 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!

Available Locations

Carmel, IN; Indianapolis, IN; Seymour, IN; Columbus, IN; Bedford IN; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Detroit, MI; Fort Worth, TX; Lubbock, TX; Richardson, TX; Waco, TX

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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

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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.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.

Agency candidates will not be considered for this position.