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17 results for Payroll Clerk in Akron, OH

Payroll Clerk
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 42000 - 45000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in University Heights, Ohio. This role focuses on processing payroll for part-time and hourly employees while helping maintain proper deductions, leave reporting, and financial coding. The position also works closely with finance partners to support tax-related accuracy and routine payroll accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process biweekly payroll for part-time and hourly staff in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Review payroll details for benefit deductions, leave balances, and earnings to ensure each pay cycle is completed correctly.</p><p>• Coordinate with the Controller and other finance partners to help maintain accurate payroll tax payments and related records.</p><p>• Post payroll-related journal entries generated through the payroll system and confirm they are assigned to the appropriate organizational and general ledger codes.</p><p>• Support payroll accounting by verifying that labor charges are mapped correctly across multiple organization codes and funding sources.</p><p>• Provide backup assistance for weekly and biweekly accounts payable tasks, including grouping invoices, assigning expenses to the correct general ledger accounts, and checking coding accuracy.</p><p>• Help prepare required year-end or specialized payroll reporting, including 1042-S forms, with training provided as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll process improvements and assist with system implementation activities related to timekeeping or payroll operations when required.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Cleveland, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day payables operations by handling invoice activity, payment processing, and account review with accuracy and consistency. The role offers a hybrid schedule after training, with time spent both in the office and remotely, and is well suited to someone who is comfortable working in a detail-oriented environment and managing recurring financial tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices by reviewing charges, assigning appropriate coding, and entering payment details into the accounting system.<br>• Verify expense submissions such as petty cash and related reports to ensure transactions are accurate and aligned with established accounting practices.<br>• Prepare electronic check runs, coordinate approvals and signatures, and distribute payments through daily mailing or delivery activities.<br>• Reconcile daily transaction entries to confirm system totals are balanced and discrepancies are addressed promptly.<br>• Provide coverage for other team members as needed to maintain continuity across accounts payable operations.<br>• Research prior disbursements and reproduce supporting payment documentation when requested by internal stakeholders.<br>• Support invoice and payment workflows for multiple office locations while maintaining organized and accurate records.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a service organization in Ohio. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment, enjoys accurate data handling, and is eager to build long-term experience in accounting support. The role offers a steady schedule and the chance to contribute across accounts payable and administrative functions while developing professionally.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, enter, and maintain payment and revenue-related information with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Handle invoice processing activities, including coding, verifying details, and preparing items for payment completion.<br>• Investigate mismatched records or incomplete information by gathering backup documentation and resolving issues efficiently.<br>• Support check run activities and other accounts payable tasks to help keep vendor payments on schedule.<br>• Scan, file, and organize electronic records so documentation remains complete, accessible, and audit-ready.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to obtain needed information, answer questions, and keep work moving toward deadlines.<br>• Perform routine data entry and general office support duties that assist daily accounting and operational needs.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a wholesale distribution organization in Cleveland, Ohio. This is a Long-term Contract position that offers a fully on-site work environment and a steady opportunity to support a high-volume accounts payable function. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, comfortable working through large amounts of invoice activity, and able to review automated transactions for accuracy while making corrections when needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review system-generated invoices to verify account coding and identify items that require correction<br>• Enter and adjust financial data accurately, including reversing entries when invoice details are posted incorrectly<br>• Manage a high volume of payable transactions while maintaining strong accuracy and consistent turnaround times<br>• Investigate invoice exceptions and resolve discrepancies to support timely payment processing<br>• Work within the company’s accounting platform to monitor invoice flow and ensure records remain current<br>• Apply careful analytical review to automated postings rather than relying solely on system output<br>• Support day-to-day accounts payable operations in a fully on-site environment with dependable follow-through
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Painesville, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily financial operations in Painesville, Ohio. This position is responsible for managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate payment records, and helping ensure vendors are paid correctly and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working with high-volume transactions, and a dependable approach to routine accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing them for payment.<br>• Assign the correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter transaction details into the appropriate financial records.<br>• Prepare and assist with scheduled payment cycles, including check runs and related supporting documentation.<br>• Track invoice status from receipt through payment to help maintain timely and organized accounts payable activity.<br>• Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies by working with internal teams and vendors as needed.<br>• Maintain orderly documentation for invoices, payments, and related records to support audit readiness and reporting needs.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Canton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a large manufacturing workforce in Canton, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll activities for approximately 1,500 employees, including union and non-union populations across hourly and salaried pay groups. The role requires strong attention to detail, accuracy in multi-state payroll processing, and the ability to work effectively with bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll schedules.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for approximately 1,500 employees, ensuring accurate and timely pay for hourly and salaried team members.<br>• Administer payroll for union and non-union employee groups while applying contract terms, payroll rules, and company policies correctly.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities and verify compliance with applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Review timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings to resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.<br>• Coordinate bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll runs and perform audits to maintain payroll accuracy and data integrity.<br>• Use payroll and timekeeping systems such as UKG Ready, Kronos, and SAP to maintain employee payroll records and support payroll processing.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with inquiries from employees, managers, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Support payroll-related system updates or process changes as needed while helping maintain continuity in day-to-day payroll operations.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.05 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II) to support payroll and accounts payable operations for client accounts in Highland Hills, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on ensuring payroll and billing activities are completed accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with established procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a service-minded approach, and the ability to review financial information across multiple systems with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine payroll records and related data to confirm accuracy, including tax jurisdiction details and reconciliation across multiple databases.<br>• Audit client billing information against payroll support documents to ensure invoices are complete, correct, and ready for release.<br>• Complete payroll processing activities, including final review steps and coordination of check production within required banking deadlines.<br>• Prepare and finalize customer invoices in a timely manner and oversee the printing of billing documents.<br>• Assemble payroll and invoice materials for distribution and ensure customer packets are packaged and shipped on schedule.<br>• Reconcile payroll and invoicing totals to accounting statements to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Provide cross-functional assistance within the department, including support for billing workflows and customer service needs.<br>• Carry out daily responsibilities in alignment with company policies, quality standards, and a collaborative team environment.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Stow, Ohio on a contract basis with permanent potential. In this role, you will manage a high-volume payroll environment with numerous pay cycles each month while helping ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll expertise, dependable follow-through, and confidence working with payroll systems, timekeeping data, and Excel-driven processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process multiple payroll runs each month with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance<br>• Administer full-cycle payroll activities, including reviewing hours, earnings, deductions, and final payroll validation<br>• Maintain and audit timekeeping records to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll submission<br>• Support multi-state payroll processing while following applicable wage and tax requirements<br>• Manage garnishments and other special deductions, ensuring correct setup, calculation, and remittance<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now and Microsoft Excel to prepare payroll data, reconcile reports, and track payroll-related information<br>• Investigate payroll variances and partner with internal stakeholders to correct employee pay concerns promptly<br>• Contribute to payroll-related updates or process changes as needed while maintaining continuity and service accuracy
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Billing Clerk
  • Tallmadge, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Billing Clerk to join a well-established team in Ohio. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys accurate financial work, communicates clearly, and wants to build a long-term career in a stable office environment. The person in this role will support billing and payment activities, work within Microsoft Dynamics, and contribute to smooth day-to-day administrative operations. We value reliability, consistency, and a detail-oriented approach in the workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process customer billing transactions with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining organized and up-to-date account information.<br>• Use Microsoft Dynamics to manage billing activity, review account details, and support routine financial operations.<br>• Coordinate with internal team members to confirm order information and ensure invoices align with completed entries.<br>• Answer inbound calls in a courteous and helpful manner, providing assistance or directing inquiries as needed.<br>• Review billing records and supporting documents to identify discrepancies and help resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Maintain clear financial documentation and perform general administrative tasks that support the office and accounting workflow.
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Akron, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support timely billing, payment posting, and customer account follow-up for our team in Akron, Ohio. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate receivable records, resolving payment issues, and helping keep cash flow on track. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices while verifying billing details for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Record incoming payments promptly and apply cash to the correct customer accounts and open balances.<br>• Monitor aging reports and follow up with commercial clients regarding overdue invoices to support on-time collections.<br>• Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash, then coordinate with internal teams to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain organized accounts receivable records and update account activity to reflect current payment status.<br>• Reconcile customer balances and assist with routine account reviews to identify and correct variances.<br>• Respond to billing and payment inquiries with clear communication and timely resolution.<br>• Support receivables-related process updates and other assigned tasks that improve accuracy and efficiency within the department.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Wooster, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Wooster, Ohio. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining strong financial records and compliance with company policies. The role follows a Monday through Friday schedule and requires an earlier start on Mondays to meet payroll deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for both hourly and salaried employees across weekly and biweekly pay cycles, ensuring timely and accurate submission.<br>• Review payroll data in Workday and Dimensions, verify time and pay information, and resolve discrepancies before final processing.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to support accurate general ledger reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by reconciling payroll accounts and validating financial balances.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain accurate payroll and accounting records.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining documentation and following established accounting policies and compliance standards.<br>• Coordinate payroll activities with internal stakeholders to meet deadlines, including early Monday processing requirements.<br>• Use Excel to analyze payroll information, organize supporting records, and produce clear reporting as needed.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
File Clerk
  • North Lima, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 14.25 - 16.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Title: Part-Time Scanning/File Clerk</p><p>Location: Onsite, North Lima, OH</p><p>Duration: Contract through the end of 2026</p><p>Schedule: Part-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM</p><p>Pay Rate: $15/hour</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dependable File Clerk to support document management and administrative operations at an onsite location in North Lima, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who works carefully, learns quickly, and takes pride in keeping records accurate and organized. The role combines digital document handling with physical file maintenance while supporting the day-to-day needs of the office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Convert paper records into digital files and store them in the correct electronic folders.</p><p>• Upload documents to the server and keep digital records arranged for easy retrieval.</p><p>• Maintain physical filing systems by sorting, updating, and storing hard copy documents accurately.</p><p>• Review file placement for accuracy and completeness to help preserve organized records.</p><p>• Provide clerical assistance for routine office tasks as business needs require.</p><p>• Handle document-related work efficiently while meeting quality expectations in a busy onsite environment.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 51000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations in Cleveland, Ohio. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely reporting for internal leadership, board-related needs, and external compliance requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions, including vendor payments, customer billing, and collection activity, while keeping records current and accurate.<br>• Create and distribute invoices as needed, and post all forms of payment such as cash, checks, card transactions, and direct deposits to the appropriate accounts.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices, employee expense submissions, and credit card activity with complete supporting documentation and required approvals.<br>• Maintain organized accounting files and prepare requested financial records for external auditors and tax-related review processes.<br>• Support the preparation of financial materials for leadership and board finance meetings by compiling accurate accounting data and related reports.<br>• Administer 1099 documentation throughout the year and assist with annual filing requirements and other recurring regulatory submissions.<br>• Help prepare monthly billing and reimbursement documentation for grants, contracts, and foundation funding, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines.<br>• Coordinate with funding sources to confirm accurate and timely receipt or disbursement of funds on a monthly or quarterly basis.<br>• Update accounting records, assist with budget uploads in QuickBooks, and contribute to accounting procedures, priorities, and process improvements across payables, receivables, and payroll support.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Assistant
  • Chagrin Falls, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a high volume of invoice and payment activity. The role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, timely vendor payments, and smooth month-end support within a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from reviewing incoming invoices through final payment processing.</p><p>• Enter and code invoices accurately while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly maintained.</p><p>• Coordinate routine payment activities, including check runs and other disbursement methods, to meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate account differences, and work directly with suppliers to resolve billing issues.</p><p>• Support general ledger accuracy by assisting with account reconciliations and accounts payable-related entries.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing reports, organizing records, and addressing outstanding items.</p><p>• Maintain orderly vendor files and financial documentation to strengthen audit readiness and internal compliance.</p><p>• Perform high-volume administrative and clerical tasks related to accounts payable operations with accuracy and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Barberton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Ohio in a fully onsite, contract-to-permanent role. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage day-to-day financial activities with minimal supervision and bring strong attention to detail to a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have broad experience across core accounting functions, including transaction processing, reconciliations, and monthly reporting, along with advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience using the desktop version of QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee full-cycle accounting tasks independently, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and properly maintained.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments while monitoring accounts payable activity and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Manage customer billing, cash application, and account follow-up to keep accounts receivable current and organized.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support account reconciliations.<br>• Coordinate month-end closing activities, including reviewing balances, updating supporting schedules, and finalizing reports.<br>• Utilize the desktop version of QuickBooks to record transactions, maintain accounting data, and generate financial information.<br>• Build and analyze spreadsheets in Excel to support reporting, reconciliations, and financial review.<br>• Assist with tax-related work, including sales tax support and preparation of information needed for tax return processes.
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Kent, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our non-profit organization in Kent, Ohio. This role focuses on grant-related accounting, financial accuracy, and regulatory compliance across a range of funding sources. The position works closely with leadership and external auditors to support sound financial reporting and maintain strong stewardship of public and private funds.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and help complete monthly closing activities accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee financial tracking for multiple grants and contracts, ensuring expenses are recorded correctly and aligned with funding requirements.<br>• Maintain the general ledger for assigned areas and review transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.<br>• Support compliance with state, federal, county, and other grant-related regulations through thorough documentation and consistent monitoring.<br>• Assist with the preparation and review of grant reporting schedules, including materials related to the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards.<br>• Partner with external auditors and regulatory reviewers by gathering records, answering questions, and resolving follow-up items efficiently.<br>• Communicate financial information and grant status updates to stakeholders across the organization, including senior leadership.<br>• Work on-site in the Kent, Ohio office Monday through Friday while contributing to day-to-day accounting operations and financial controls.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Canton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a manufacturing organization. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with experience in payroll accounting, general ledger activity, and month-end journal processing. The role combines in-office collaboration on Monday and Tuesday with remote work on Wednesday and Friday, offering a balanced schedule while contributing to accurate and timely financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across payroll and general ledger accounts.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate variances to support reliable monthly and periodic close activities.<br>• Manage payroll-related accounting tasks, including proper posting of payroll transactions and supporting payroll tax reporting requirements.<br>• Maintain and review general ledger activity to ensure transactions are classified correctly and align with company accounting standards.<br>• Use SAP ERP and Microsoft Excel to analyze financial information, track account activity, and produce supporting schedules.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather documentation, resolve discrepancies, and improve the accuracy of accounting records.<br>• Support accounting operations tied to manufacturing plant activity by monitoring relevant financial entries and cost-related transactions.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z