Accounting Intern

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services.

ABOUT THE JOB

As the Accounting Intern you will perform general monthly close and journal entry tasks. This role will also assist in preparing and reviewing financial documents, reports, and statements. The Accounting Intern is a self-starting professional who is comfortable in multiple areas of accounting and eager to expand their skill set (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Reconciliations, etc.) 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform tasks over all areas of accounting: accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger 
• Assist with the month-end closing process, conducting research, and making correction journal entries for account discrepancies 
• Prepare and post journal entries including accrual entries 
• Perform various complex account analysis and reconciliations 
• Post monthly, quarterly, and yearly accruals 
• Protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential 
• Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request 

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree (in progress or near completion) in Accounting, Finance or Business.

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams and independently 
• Strong time management and organizational skills 
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks 
• Ownership and pride in work product 
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally 
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal