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Blue & Co., LLC


2027 Public Accounting Intern (May – August | Full-Time)

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Recruitment began on December 18, 2025
and the job listing Expires on January 1, 2027
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2027 Public Accounting Internship (May – August | Full-Time)

At Blue & Co., LLC, we’re on the lookout for ambitious interns to jump into our Tax, 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!

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.

Depending on your practice group, your responsibilities may include:

  • 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
  • Standard and complex tax return preparation (1040, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnerships, 941, 1099)
  • Tax research projects
  • 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

What We Offer:

Hands-On Experience: Engage in meaningful work that impacts clients and enhances your understanding of tax practices

Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced professionals committed to your growth

Networking: Build relationships with peers and professionals across the firm

Career Pathway: Bring your best and love what you do. Blue & Co. values the growth of early career talent, and we see interns as future leaders

Why Blue & Co., LLC:

At Blue & Co., interns are a vital part of our future. You’ll build real experience, strong connections, and see what a rewarding career in public accounting can look like. We value your growth, unique perspective, and your success – because your success fuels ours.

We will not sponsor an employment related visa for this position. A background check will be required for employment in this position. Blue is an EOE/AA employer. M/F/D/V. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Location

Phone
(859) 257-2001
Email
gattoncareer@uky.edu
Address

550 South Limestone Street
Lexington, Kentucky, 40506

Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Drop-In Hours (Undergrads)
M Monday 8am - 4:30pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
T Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
W Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
TH Thursday 8am - 4:30pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
F Friday 8am - 4:30pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Don't have the time to make an appointment? Visit our drop-in hours for a quick 15-minute chat with one of our Career Coaching Interns! These operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. Drop-ins will start on January 19, 2026. 

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The Graham Office of Career Management, Gatton College of Business and Economics, Suite 132
550 South Limestone
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 257-2001
gattoncareer@uky.edu
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