Job Description

Accountant Business Unit Student Unit (Year-Round) Cgs

We have a job opening for the position of Accountant Business Unit Student Unit (Year-Round) Cgs one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies. The Intern position is utilized for training an active high school or college student towards an entry level role. The responsibilities vary and are based upon the needs of the area and the experience of the incumbent at the time of employment. The incumbent will work under direct supervision and will be responsible for performing entry-level tasks and for learning professional-level tasks relating to area operations.

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we have been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are committed to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

This is a part-time internship (20-hours/week) Monday-Friday (flexible schedule) working on-site at 3021 Montvale Drive, Springfield, IL 62704, in an office environment.

During the internship you will:

• Participate in business unit/department training designed to help this position acquire applicable knowledge/skills in their area of study.
• Complete area tasks that are conducive to learning the departmental procedures and applying industry/field best practices.
• Communicate with other areas of the company. May create, present and/or report on area statistics and/or knowledge acquired.
• Perform tasks that help in learning the business area and which provide an overall view of company operations.
• Assist other staff members with everyday tasks in order to gain an understanding of business operations and workflow.
• Completes other assigned area related tasks.

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required Specialized Training:

• Must have a minimum of 12 semester hours earned in Finance, Accounting, Business or job related field and must be currently enrolled in college and working towards obtaining at least a 4-year degree in the above listed majors. PLEASE UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S) WITH RESUME.

Required Work Experience:

• No previous work experience is required.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Analytical or critical thinking skills.
• Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
• Good planning and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong listening skills and the ability to follow directions and ask questions to ensure a productive internship.

Required Software and Tools:

• Microsoft Office.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information.

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Job Tags

Part time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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