Accounting/Finance Internships & Residencies
Adventist Health System sponsors summer session internship programs for students entering their senior year and multi-year residency experiences for college graduates with accounting/finance and management majors who are earning business degrees and are recognized as leaders on their college campus. See below for program specifics of accounting opportunities.
Contact your college Career Center or College of Business departmental office to obtain more information on when our recruiter will be at your campus. Interviews are conducted in the Fall semester at most Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities. Candidate applications and selections are done in January. If you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at AHS Leadership Development.
PROCESS AND INTERVIEW TIMELINE
Note that these dates are tentative and subject to change.
| October - December |
On-campus recruitment and interviews |
| January 15 |
Applications and collateral materials due |
| March 15 |
Acceptance / notification letters sent out to applicants |
| May (3rd week) |
Mandatory intern orientation |
| May (3rd & 4th week) |
Proposed start date for internship (this will vary depending on your last day of class) |
AHS Accounting / Finance Internship and Residency Descriptions
SUMMER ACCOUNTING/FINANCE INTERNSHIP
This program is designed for students entering their senior year who are interested in exploring careers in finance and/or accounting within the healthcare industry. The individual will gain insight into the healthcare industry and the dynamics of working for a healthcare system. Individuals participating in this program are given special consideration for future employment or may be considered for the 3-year finance residency.
| Length: |
10-14 weeks |
| Requirements: |
Accounting, finance, or finance-related major; completion of intermediate accounting. GPA: 3.25 in major, 3.2 overall |
| Benefits: |
Stipend; room provided; cafeteria meal discount; limited travel expenses to and from facility. |
ACCOUNTING/FINANCE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
This program offers qualified individuals a unique opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in the financial and administrative areas of healthcare. During this three-year program, residents will develop valuable skills required for administrative positions through hands-on work experience, special project coordination, administrative interaction and other assignments. At the same time, the resident is enrolled in a local university to earn a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree and/or is encouraged to be working toward completion of Certified Public Accounting (CPA) licensure.
| Length: |
Three (3) years |
| Requirements: |
Accounting, finance, or finance-related major; four-year degree, seeking MBA, CPA; GPA: 3.25 in major, 3.0 overall |
| Benefits: |
Salary; full employee benefits, MBA tuition and reimbursement of CPA related expenses; limited travel / moving expenses |
ACCOUNTING/FINANCE APPLICATION & DOWNLOADABLE FORMS
Instructions and Forms
Application - Accounting Internship and Residency
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