Accounting Intern

Company: The Cigna Group
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Financial Accounting and Tax – Summer Intern Opportunity

Cigna healthcare is a global health service company with roots in the US, serving more than 180 million customers and patients worldwide. We deliver quality health care through choice, predictability, affordability and through integrated capabilities and connected, personalized solutions that advance whole person health.

About Us

Cigna’s mission is to help our customers improve their health, well‑being, and sense of security by providing access to care. With our whole health approach, we are focused on addressing health concerns, improving resilience, reducing stress levels and emotional health issues. Our employer promise is to remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering growth and improving lives by offering meaningful work within a positive, inclusive culture that prioritizes our colleagues. We champion teamwork and collaboration and empower our people with cutting‑edge technology to drive efficiency and amplify their impact in everything we do. Together we strive to create an environment where every individual thrives and contributes to meaningful change.

Job Description

In this role you will have an exciting opportunity to become a summer intern you will be part of the European Accounting team based in Glasgow. You will bring analytical capabilities to the team by optimizing current processes and developing solutions to support the decision‑making process. This will require gaining an understanding of both international and domestic businesses. You will have the opportunity to be involved in various projects in different departments of the Cigna business which will enhance your overall skill set.

Main Duties / Responsibilities

  • Accounting and tax processes – optimisation & efficiencies
  • Work on individual and collaborative projects
  • Risk appetite on Underwriting & Actuarial
  • Oversee the deployment of data to the data warehouse and propose enhancements (at department and organisation level)
  • Manage specific underwriting requests in terms of data (drill‑down)

Scope and Dimensions

Report To Finance/ Tax Manager. Includes a knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the business. Requires coordination and integration with every department including:

  • Actuarial
  • Underwriting
  • Reporting
  • Systems
  • Legal services
  • Operational teams

Experience/Education Required

  • Must be studying a degree which is relatable to Accountancy, or Finance
  • Vital that you are currently in 3rd year of your academic studies to be eligible for our summer paid internships which commence in June 2025
  • High level of numeracy and problem‑solving skills
  • Data analysis and business intelligence
  • Process optimisation
  • Team worker with a can‑do attitude
  • Decision making and influencing
  • Organisational and time management skills
  • Communication skills – verbal and written

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

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Posted: April 10th, 2026