Henry Ford Health · 2 weeks ago
College Intern Summer 2026 - Accounting (Hybrid/Troy, MI) - Health Alliance Plan
Troy, Michigan
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringHenry Ford Health is seeking a College Intern for their Summer 2026 program at Health Alliance Plan (HAP). This internship provides practical experience in accounting and offers opportunities to collaborate on projects, conduct research, and enhance skills in the healthcare and insurance sector.
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Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research on industry trends, healthcare policies, and emerging technologies. Analyze data and prepare reports to support strategic decision-making processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the planning, development, and implementation of projects. Contribute innovative ideas and support the execution of initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and customer experience
Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of healthcare-related data. Ensure data accuracy and integrity, utilizing appropriate software tools and methodologies
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and assisting with customer support activities. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with internal and external stakeholders
Identify opportunities for process optimization and propose innovative solutions to streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Assist in the implementation of approved process improvement initiatives
Create and maintain accurate documentation, including policies, procedures, and project-related materials. Generate regular reports, dashboards, and presentations to effectively communicate project progress and outcomes
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments to support a positive and inclusive work environment. Contribute actively to team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Preparation of balance sheet and account reconciliations, ensuing compliance with US GAAP
Prepare journal entries, ensuring adherence to accounting policies and proper documentation standards
Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies during the month end close process
Participate in team discussions and contribute to a collaborative team culture
Assisting the team in financial statement preparation and internal reporting
Participate in support of the implementation of a comprehensive Source to Pay technology solution
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, an accredited 4-year undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field
Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines
Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and a desire to learn and grow
Knowledge or interest in healthcare, health insurance, or managed care is a plus
Michigan resident
Preferred
This position is best suited for a student pursuing a degree in Accounting
Company
Henry Ford Health
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Founded in 1915
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (212)
2024 (156)
2023 (134)
2022 (159)
2021 (140)
2020 (153)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.27MKey Investors
Mort Harris
2020-06-04Grant· $0.27M
2018-04-09Grant· $20M
2016-12-05Grant· $20M
Leadership Team
Robert Riney
President and CEO
Brenda Craig
Vice President, Integrated Communications
Recent News
2025-11-07
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