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14 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Canton, OH

Staff Accountant

Warren, OH
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Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a wholesale distribution company in Warren, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong accounts payable expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple departments. The role centers on maintaining accurate financial records, resolving invoice and vendor issues, and supporting core accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee a high volume of accounts payable activity, ensuring invoices are reviewed, entered, and processed accurately each week. • Record accounting transactions and maintain balanced accounts through timely reconciliations and careful follow-up on outstanding items. • Administer prepayments by tracking, posting, and applying them correctly within the accounting records. • Examine vendor statements, identify variances, and investigate billing concerns to bring discrepancies to resolution. • Address supplier payment and invoice issues promptly while maintaining clear communication with external partners. • Support freight- and shipping-related invoice workflows, including matching documentation and validating charges before payment. • Work closely with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving differences, invoice exceptions, and vendor-related questions. • Maintain organized financial documentation and contribute to month-end close tasks, including journal entries and general ledger support.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mantua, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Mantua, Ohio. This role is essential in supporting our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and contributing to the company's overall success. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical abilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries and general ledger accounts. • Generate financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders. • Perform in-depth financial analysis to detect trends, variances, and areas for improvement. • Ensure compliance with regulatory and reporting standards. • Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making. • Assist with tax preparation and coordinate audits as required. • Oversee cash flow management and accounts payable functions. • Handle HR-related tasks, such as payroll processing and onboarding new employees. • Contribute to the optimization of accounting procedures and workflows.
2026-04-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warren, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
40000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support high-volume accounting operations for a wholesale distribution business in Warren, Ohio. This position will play an important role in managing invoice activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and coordinating closely with vendors and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working with freight-related transactions, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities with an emphasis on import-related and freight vendor invoices. • Process a large weekly volume of invoices accurately and efficiently while maintaining established deadlines. • Enter purchase order information, post transactions, and complete account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting. • Perform multi-way matching by verifying invoices against purchase orders, bills of lading, and related receiving documentation. • Communicate regularly with vendors to resolve billing questions, discrepancies, and payment issues. • Assist with general ledger tasks, including payable-related entries and other accounting support based on experience. • Prepare and record journal entries as needed to maintain complete and accurate accounting records.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Akron, OH
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounting Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play an integral part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our key financial processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable, data entry, and be proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage 50.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform data entry tasks to create and maintain up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Review, validate, and process invoices, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile discrepancies identified in financial reports and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve any issues.</li><li>Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 50 to efficiently manage daily accounting functions.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports for internal analysis and review.</li><li>Assist in the organization and maintenance of filing systems for financial documents.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all company accounting policies and regulatory standards.</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Youngstown, OH
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in BOARDMAN NT, Ohio. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle essential accounting tasks across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing. The ideal candidate brings expertise in Microsoft Great Plains (GP), advanced Excel skills, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial operations. Responsibilities: • Process and enter vouchers for payment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Perform three-way invoice matching to verify proper documentation. • Reconcile company credit card statements and address discrepancies. • Compile and prepare reports for check runs, including printing and distributing checks. • Record customer payments in the accounting system and maintain organized records. • Process remote bank deposits and file periodic sales tax returns. • Reconcile daily transactions using supporting documentation for accuracy. • Enter employee timesheets and manage payroll data entry. • Set up new employees in the payroll system and ensure compliance with procedures. • Print payroll checks and handle payroll-related deposits efficiently.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, you will be responsible for managing high volumes of facility-related invoices while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment. This is a direct hire position with standard business hours. It is a hybrid role after training. Responsibilities:• Accurately review, validate, and process vendor invoices in accordance with established payment terms.• Handle facility-related invoices, ensuring proper coding and alignment with approved work orders.• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries regarding payments, account status, and discrepancies.• Collaborate with office and store personnel to resolve issues related to missing or incorrect documentation.• Reconcile vendor statements to maintain accurate account records and resolve any discrepancies.• Prepare and submit monthly accruals to the Accounting Department for financial reporting.• Record all financial transactions accurately within the company’s accounting system.• Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts efficiently as part of the month-end closing process.• Process vendor bill-backs and related customer billings with precision and timeliness. They do offer a full benefits package: medical/dental/vision, 401K, paid holidays, PTO, vacation, and much more! This is a wonderful opportunity that provides tremendous growth. Apply today if you are interested!
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Wooster, OH
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis with strong potential for permanent hire. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization’s financial operations and advance your career in a collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and manage month-end close schedules, including the creation of journal entries and allocation of expenses.</li><li>Generate and distribute monthly rent invoices, accurately record receipts, and monitor rental payment status for reporting accuracy.</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of accounts such as merchant and credit card statements, as well as various general ledger accounts.</li><li>Monitor, document, and report incoming donations while ensuring strict adherence to internal documentation standards.</li><li>Create and process monthly invoices for medical professionals, manage related payments, and post transactions to the general ledger.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting which includes tracking, budgeting, and ensuring regulatory compliance with grant requirements.</li><li>Record all bank transactions in accounting software with accuracy and maintain up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Reconcile and count daily cash receipts, update shared financial spreadsheets, and make daily bank deposits as needed.</li><li>Train and provide backup support to the Finance Assistant for accounts payable, payroll processing, and other finance-related functions.</li><li>Collaborate closely with HR and payroll teams to ensure accurate 403(b) retirement plan contributions, conduct quarterly reconciliations, and assist in preparation for audits.</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Massillon, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a food manufacturing organization in Massillon, Ohio on a contract-to-permanent 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.Key Responsibilities<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 Payable Specialist

Richfield, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions, including invoice coding and payment approvals.• Manage vendor relationships by addressing inquiries, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring proper vendor setup and maintenance.• Handle payment processing activities such as check runs and electronic payments.• Ensure compliance with tax regulations by managing W-9 forms and preparing 1099 filings.• Perform month-end reporting and reconciliation tasks to support financial close processes.• Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment-related issues and streamline workflows.• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable activities and ensure proper documentation for audits.• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function and implement best practices.• Provide guidance and support to team members handling credit-related accounts payable tasks
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Massillon, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a food and food processing organization in Massillon, Ohio on a contract-to-permanent 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

North Canton, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
High Volume – Full Cycle Accounts Payable Specialist 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. Key Responsibilities:<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> </li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Barberton, OH
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Barberton, Ohio. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable function. This position requires strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting the overall accounting operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Match invoices with receiving documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics AX for timely processing.</li><li>Review invoices for proper documentation and approvals before issuing payments.</li><li>Print, obtain signatures for, and distribute accounts payable checks as required.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders.</li><li>Respond promptly and professionally to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Maintain organized accounts payable reports, spreadsheets, and filing systems.</li><li>Assist with monthly closings, including account analyses and storage of cleared checks.</li><li>Provide support to the Accounting Team and Controller on various tasks as assigned.</li><li>Perform administrative duties such as filing and copying to support departmental activities.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Youngstown, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Clerk to join our team in Boardman, Ohio. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment within the food and food processing industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of payroll operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance, maintaining records, and supporting payroll processes in a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities: • Review payroll records to ensure accuracy and adherence to company policies, labor laws, and union contracts. • Prepare, balance, and correct payroll reports with a focus on detail and precision. • Investigate and resolve employee payroll inquiries by researching documentation and coordinating with relevant teams. • Input and update payroll system data, including salaries, bonuses, commissions, time worked, deductions, and address changes. • Monitor payroll deductions to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. • Collaborate with internal departments and external providers to streamline payroll operations. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in payroll workflows. • Support front desk operations on a rotational basis, including answering calls and assisting visitors. • Perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support payroll and company operations.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Cleveland, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio. This role is integral to managing the financial operations of our logistics division, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in payroll, accounts payable, and other transactional accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail while maintaining compliance with financial regulations. Someone with 3-5+ years of general accounting experience would be ideal! This is a direct hire position with regular fulltime business hours. Responsibilities:• Processing bi-weekly payroll and ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Manage accounts payable by reviewing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining vendor relationships.• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including posting payments and managing collections.• Conduct daily transactional accounting activities to support the logistics division.• Assist in budgeting processes, providing accurate financial data to support decision-making.• Prepare and submit sales tax filings in compliance with local regulations.• Reconcile bank accounts to ensure accurate financial records.• Monitor and pay bills promptly while maintaining proper documentation.• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve financial workflows. This is an amazing way to continue to grow your accounting career! They do offer a full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401K with a match, vacation, paid holidays, and more. If this is a position that you are interested in, please apply today!
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z