What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Intern position at BHI Senior Living?
Overview:
The mission of BHI Senior Living Inc. is to enhance the quality of life for older adults within a secure environment that supports their needs, values, interests, and independence while encouraging personal and spiritual development. BHI is an organization deeply committed to doing what’s right for the people we serve and those we employ. Our faith-based values guide us in every decision we make and have resulted in over 50 years of providing exceptional care for seniors. As one of the most well-respected and well-funded non-profit organizations in the Midwest, BHI Senior Living offers nine Life Plan Communities and two Active Adult Communities in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.
What We Offer!
-Paid internship
-Cohort experience with exposure across departments
-Hands-on experience in the senior living industry
-Professional development opportunities
-Paid holidays
-Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Position Summary
BHI Senior Living is looking for an Accounting Intern to join the summer intern cohort for 2024. This immersive opportunity will give hands-on, real-world experience working at our corporate office with exposure to our communities and departments.
The Accounting Intern will focus on:
-Roll forward budget files to reflect current data and ensure they are clean and well-structured.
-Conduct research on cloud-based accounting platforms and provide informed recommendations for potential implementation.
-Partner with the team to refresh and refine the Chart of Accounts for improved financial reporting and management.
-Shadow team members and contribute to various aspects of the month-end close to gain hands-on experience and provide support.
-Assist in creating detailed, user-friendly documentation for accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Required:
-Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
-Passion for caring for seniors with industry interest.
-Excellent organizational and time management skills.
-Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
Application deadline is 3/21/2025
Cohort to run 5/19/2025 - 7/25/2025