Service Year Option - Accounting Assistant

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Assistant supports finance and strategy leadership by gathering data, preparing reports, and assisting with research and analysis. This role contributes to organizational planning efforts by helping identify trends, supporting reporting needs, and assisting with presentations and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• HS Graduate or GED
• Maryland resident
• Individuals eligible for the Maryland Service Year Program (generally ages 18–24)
• Basic knowledge of accounting, finance, or information systems concepts
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to analyze data and support reporting activities

Nice To Haves

• None required

Responsibilities

• Gather data and prepare reports as assigned by finance and strategy leaders
• Conduct industry and competitor research to identify trends and opportunities
• Assist analysts with reporting, data analysis, and project work
• Help create and format presentation materials
• Support strategic and financial initiatives through research and administrative tasks

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire
• life insurance
• short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• education assistance program
• employee assistance program
• shift differential for evening, night, or weekend shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED