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15 results for Credit And Collections Specialist in Akron, OH

Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Avon, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Avon, Ohio. This is a Contract to ongoing position with an initial duration of 6-8 months, offering an excellent opportunity to transition into a long-term role based on business needs. The role focuses on managing customer invoicing, cash applications, and collections, with a strong emphasis on supporting the aerospace industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify shipping documentation and accurately post sales invoices.<br>• Apply cash receipts to outstanding invoices and reconcile the accounts receivable ledger on a daily basis.<br>• Collaborate with account management teams and customers to resolve collection issues and reduce past-due accounts.<br>• Support month-end close activities, including booking general ledger entries and preparing account reconciliations.<br>• Assist in implementing new accounts receivable processes and contribute to process automation improvements.<br>• Lead monthly internal meetings to review AR aging and credit hold statuses with finance and account management teams.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable tasks as needed.<br>• Monitor and address cross-functional issues involving shipping, account management, and quality teams to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Contribute to the successful execution of AR-related projects within the organization.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Youngstown, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Youngstown, Ohio. This role is within the manufacturing industry and offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a Contract to permanent position, it provides the potential for long-term growth and development within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Operate the cash register for cash sales and purchases, ensuring daily balancing and regular reconciliation of petty cash.<br>• Record supplier information and vendor bills for lumber, maintenance supplies, and pallets, matching them against purchase orders and transferring data to QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop.<br>• Generate purchase orders for maintenance-related parts and supplies as needed.<br>• Execute month-end financial tasks, including intercompany billing, sales tax calculations, quarterly organizational taxes, and road tax processing, which involves tracking fuel receipts by state for company-owned semi tractors.<br>• Manage customer payments by receiving and applying checks and electronic transfers through Huntington Bank’s website, ensuring prompt filing and organization.<br>• Review and take action on suspended transactions in the bank’s Positive Pay Security Report, verifying vendor details and payment amounts to prevent fraud.<br>• Process grant applications related to drug testing policies, ensuring compliance with organizational requirements.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support business-to-business accounts receivable activities for a growing team in Independence, Ohio. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident communicating with customers, managing outstanding balances, and keeping account records accurate and up to date. The role combines direct collection efforts with administrative follow-through to help maintain healthy cash flow and strong customer account management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage business-to-business collection efforts by contacting customers regarding past-due balances and working toward timely resolution.<br>• Maintain accurate customer account details by reviewing and updating records as needed.<br>• Track purchase order status and follow up with customers to obtain, confirm, or clarify outstanding PO information.<br>• Monitor open receivables and document collection activity, customer responses, and payment commitments.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address billing questions and resolve account issues that may delay payment.<br>• Use company systems and tools to review account activity, record updates, and support daily collections workflows.<br>• Prioritize a high-volume workload while meeting deadlines and maintaining consistent follow-up with assigned accounts.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, you will focus on managing accounts receivable and collections processes, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal teams. This position is ideal for someone comfortable working with a diverse clientele and handling high-volume collections in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in tougher collections and have strong communication skills. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle business-to-business collections, interacting primarily with subcontractors and general contractors.</p><p>• Oversee the entire collections process, from initial invoicing to receipt of payments.</p><p>• Conduct regular collection calls with accounts that are overdue or at risk of exceeding credit limits.</p><p>• Prepare and issue collection letters, lien notices, and collaborate with management on bad debt recovery.</p><p>• Evaluate credit requests by reviewing reports, references, and conducting independent research.</p><p>• Obtain necessary information for new account applications and ensure credit files are up to date.</p><p>• Generate and distribute aging reports for accounts receivable, providing insights to management and sales teams.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, including sales and HR.</p><p>• Develop external partnerships with customers, third-party agencies, and legal representatives.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable tasks under the guidance of the department manager.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>They do offer a full benefits package; medical, dental, vision, 401K match, paid holidays, PTO, and growth!</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Collections Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Collections Specialist to support a manufacturing organization in Middleburg Heights, Ohio through a long-term contract assignment. This in-office role focuses on managing receivables, maintaining consistent communication with customers, and helping improve cash flow through timely follow-up on outstanding balances. The position will begin with a strong emphasis on outbound collection calls ahead of fiscal year-end, making it ideal for someone who is organized, confident, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contact commercial and consumer accounts to follow up on past-due invoices and secure timely payment commitments.<br>• Review aging reports and account details to prioritize collection activity and reduce outstanding receivables.<br>• Document customer conversations, payment arrangements, and collection progress accurately in internal records.<br>• Investigate billing concerns and coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues that may delay payment.<br>• Perform high-volume outbound calls, especially during the initial phase of the assignment leading up to fiscal year-end.<br>• Use Excel formulas and related tools to track account status, analyze trends, and support reporting needs.<br>• Maintain attentive customer interactions while balancing collection goals with service expectations.<br>• Assist with ongoing accounts receivable and collection activities in support of team coverage during an extended leave.<br>• Contribute to a smooth handoff of account updates and collection status if the role transitions into a longer-term opportunity.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing-focused team in Cleveland, Ohio on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports high-volume payables operations and requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple workflows in a fully onsite environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with invoice processing, expense administration, and payment support while contributing to accurate and timely financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts payable mailbox and organize incoming items so invoices and requests are addressed promptly.<br>• Distribute invoices to the appropriate approvers and follow up to keep the approval process moving efficiently.<br>• Assemble and prepare invoice groups for processing, ensuring coding and documentation are complete before entry.<br>• Review and reconcile payable transactions to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate records.<br>• Process employee travel and business expense submissions in accordance with company guidelines.<br>• Support payment cycle activities, including preparing and printing checks as part of routine check runs.<br>• Assist with electronic payment activities such as ACH-related processing when needed.<br>• Contribute to departmental workflow updates, including payment process improvements and changes in disbursement methods.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Richfield, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to oversee and manage all aspects of accounts payable operations. Based in Richfield, Ohio, this role involves ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments, maintaining vendor relationships, and handling compliance with financial regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to the efficiency and success of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions, including invoice coding and payment approvals.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships by addressing inquiries, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring proper vendor setup and maintenance.</p><p>• Handle payment processing activities such as check runs and electronic payments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations by managing W-9 forms and preparing 1099 filings.</p><p>• Perform month-end reporting and reconciliation tasks to support financial close processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment-related issues and streamline workflows.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable activities and ensure proper documentation for audits.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function and implement best practices.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to team members handling credit-related accounts payable tasks</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy team in Bedford, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports a high-demand customer account by managing a large volume of invoice activity with accuracy, consistency, and strong attention to detail. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys structured daily work, understands inventory-related transactions, and can stay organized in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices each month by retrieving order details, entering information into the system, preparing documentation, and completing billing steps with precision.<br>• Manage drop shipment transactions from supplier fulfillment through invoice completion, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.<br>• Perform detailed data entry across multiple invoice touchpoints while maintaining speed and a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review account coding and invoice information to support proper payment processing and financial tracking.<br>• Work within a manufacturing software system and Excel to handle daily payable and invoicing tasks efficiently.<br>• Support operations tied to inventory-related transactions by recognizing how product movement and billing activity should align.<br>• Prepare and assist with check run activities and other routine accounts payable functions as needed.<br>• Help maintain dependable service for a major customer by completing repetitive transactional work consistently and on schedule.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Massillon, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join a food and food processing organization in <strong>Massillon, Ohio</strong> on a <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> basis. This role is well suited for a candidate with strong invoice processing experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with vendors and internal departments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting timely and accurate payment operations while contributing to compliance, reconciliations, accrual tracking, and reporting within a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices by matching them to purchase orders and resolving pricing or quantity discrepancies through established approval channels.</li><li>Verify payment-related documentation, including purchase orders and check requests, for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and contractual terms.</li><li>Accurately enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system in a timely manner.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams to research statement discrepancies, respond to payment inquiries, and resolve outstanding issues.</li><li>Maintain accrual schedules for assigned business areas and assist with accurate month-end and period-end reporting.</li><li>Support accounts payable payment processing activities, including check runs and ACH transactions, as needed.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and review invoice coding to ensure proper classification and financial accuracy.</li><li>Provide additional accounting and administrative support for special projects and daily operational needs as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Brook Park, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payables operations for a nonprofit contractor in Brookpark, Ohio. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for someone who can bring structure to a highly manual environment and help create a more efficient, reliable AP process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing invoice flow, coordinating vendor payments, and working across teams to resolve issues accurately and promptly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with careful review for accuracy, approvals, coding, and policy compliance before entry.</p><p>• Coordinate payment activity through ACH and check runs, ensuring obligations are paid on schedule and cash disbursements are properly tracked.</p><p>• Apply correct general ledger and account coding to invoices and supporting documentation to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and billing concerns by partnering with vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and monitor outstanding items to support timely month-end and ongoing reporting needs.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for invoices, receipts, W-9s, and related documentation in shared systems such as SharePoint and other internal files.</p><p>• Strengthen adherence to internal controls, company procedures, and applicable tax documentation requirements to reduce errors and payment risk.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline manual workflows and improve efficiency within the accounts payable process, including use of tools such as Deltek Costpoint when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • North Canton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>High Volume – Full Cycle Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Full Cycle Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience managing high invoice volumes, maintaining accurate financial records, and providing exceptional service to both internal stakeholders and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end, full-cycle Accounts Payable processes, handling 20–40 invoices per day with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Oversee and maintain AP email inboxes (2 total), ensuring prompt resolution of inquiries and efficient workflow management.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accrual preparation, ledger reconciliation, and reporting support.</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies quickly and professionally.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service to vendors and internal departments, addressing invoice questions and payment status updates.</li><li>Audit AP transactions and documentation to ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Accurately maintain documentation, supporting a clean audit trail and efficient record retention.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills for reporting, analysis, data validation, and process improvements.</li><li>Great Plains experience is a plus.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Massillon, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join a food manufacturing organization in <strong>Massillon, Ohio</strong> on a <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> basis. This role is responsible for supporting the accuracy and efficiency of the accounts receivable function through billing, cash application, account maintenance, and customer support activities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, thrives in a high-volume transactional environment, and is confident managing payment discrepancies, deductions, and related account issues.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain and update customer account records, including payment terms and discount information, to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices, miscellaneous billings, and credit memos for multiple operating locations as needed.</li><li>Reconcile daily incoming payments to bank activity and outstanding invoices, and post cash receipts accurately within established timelines.</li><li>Review trends in early payment discounts and unauthorized deductions, and assist with dispute resolution when transactions fall outside agreed terms.</li><li>Analyze assigned deduction items, document findings, and process approved clearing entries in the appropriate system.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve shortages, damages, pricing discrepancies, and similar issues by preparing necessary accounts receivable adjustments.</li><li>Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and requests for account documentation.</li><li>Support collections activities by assisting with account updates, payment inquiries, and customer follow-up.</li><li>Provide customers with account statements, invoice copies, and other billing-related records as requested.</li><li>Perform additional accounts receivable and administrative duties that support departmental efficiency and effectiveness.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Elyria, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support key billing and receivables activities for a service-focused organization in Elyria, Ohio. This Contract to Hire position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling invoicing, applying payments accurately, and following up on outstanding commercial accounts. The person in this role will help strengthen the receivables process by improving account accuracy, resolving unapplied cash, and maintaining steady communication with customers regarding past-due balances.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices each day, ensuring billing records are accurate and completed on schedule.</p><p>• Post incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate unapplied cash to clear aged items.</p><p>• Oversee a portfolio of accounts receivable balances and take action to reduce overdue amounts through consistent follow-up.</p><p>• Conduct commercial collections outreach with customers to resolve delinquent invoices and support timely payment.</p><p>• Review account aging reports regularly and prioritize collection efforts based on risk and payment status.</p><p>• Support credit-related activities by reviewing business information, helping establish credit thresholds, and assisting with credit approval decisions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile cash deposits while maintaining accurate documentation for all payment activity.</p><p>• Help address backlog items and perform account cleanup work to restore accuracy and keep receivables operations on track.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Cash Application Specialist
  • North Canton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong> Cash Application / Billing Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a professional to join our team in a cash application and billing-focused role. The primary responsibility is high-volume cash posting, research, and resolution within accounts receivable. This is an urgent need for a candidate who thrives in an investigative, fast-paced, and process-driven environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Daily posting and application of payments to customer accounts</li><li>Research and resolve unapplied cash, performing audit-style reviews as needed</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and escalate as appropriate</li><li>Support ongoing AR reconciliations and ensure accurate billing records</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (billing, accounting) to resolve payment or account issues</li><li>Maintain meticulous documentation and adhere to internal controls and compliance standards</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Background and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in cash application, accounts receivable, or high-volume banking operations</li><li>Strong analytical skills with an investigative approach to problem-solving</li><li>Experience with billing processes and/or financial controls</li><li>Proficiency with AR and cash management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks), and intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines</li><li>Accounting coursework or experience is helpful, but this is not a high-level accounting position; candidates with deeper accounting backgrounds may find the role less suited for their expertise or expectations</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in cash application, banking, or AR operations</li><li>Prior work in high-volume, deadline-driven finance environments</li><li>Exposure to investigative or audit tasks within billing, receivables, or payments</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a supportive and collaborative team</li><li>Opportunities to build strong technical and analytical skills in a core business function</li><li>Make a direct impact in ensuring timely and accurate cash flow management</li></ul><p>If you are ready to grow your career supporting our AR and cash application operations, apply today!</p><p><em>Based on general knowledge</em></p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounts Receivable Specialist for an opportunity in Willoughby, Ohio. If you have a passion for accounting and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and process incoming payments, deposits, and customer remittances</li><li>Generate and distribute accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for and properly posted</li><li>Research, resolve, and follow up on discrepancies or customer payment issues</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding outstanding accounts and collection efforts</li><li>Prepare regular aging reports and assist with month-end closing procedures</li><li>Support the accounting team with related duties as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in Accounts Receivable or a similar accounting support role preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills</li><li>Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and customer service abilities</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z