17 Results for Payroll Accountant Jobs in Canton, OH

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Payroll Specialist

Akron, OH
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support biweekly payroll operations for a large employee population in Akron, Ohio. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume time entry, verify payroll accuracy, and assist with basic accounts receivable tasks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a structured weekday schedule while ensuring timely and precise payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Enter and maintain time records for more than 400 employees to support accurate biweekly payroll processing. • Complete full timesheet input for a designated group of employees while reviewing remaining records for discrepancies, missing details, and approval accuracy. • Audit payroll-related data in the timekeeping system to identify and resolve entry errors before payroll is finalized. • Process biweekly payroll activities in accordance with established deadlines and internal procedures. • Use Excel to organize payroll information, review supporting data, and assist with routine reporting needs. • Provide support for basic accounts receivable activities, including handling straightforward billing or payment-related updates. • Work closely with the payroll team during the training period and independently manage assigned duties during scheduled coverage periods. • Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality when handling employee payroll and financial information.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Canton, OH
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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. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for approximately 1,500 employees, ensuring accurate and timely pay for hourly and salaried team members. • Administer payroll for union and non-union employee groups while applying contract terms, payroll rules, and company policies correctly. • Manage multi-state payroll activities and verify compliance with applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements. • Review timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings to resolve discrepancies before payroll submission. • Coordinate bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll runs and perform audits to maintain payroll accuracy and data integrity. • Use payroll and timekeeping systems such as UKG Ready, Kronos, and SAP to maintain employee payroll records and support payroll processing. • Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with inquiries from employees, managers, and internal stakeholders. • Support payroll-related system updates or process changes as needed while helping maintain continuity in day-to-day payroll operations.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Garfield Heights, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Garfield Heights, Ohio. This role supports core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with close activities, and contributing to reporting that helps guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical ability, and hands-on experience working across general ledger, payables, receivables, and reconciliations. Responsibilities: • Produce financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring statements are complete, accurate, and ready for review. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by preparing reconciliations, recording adjustments, and confirming transactions are posted on time. • Support the period-end close by preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies before finalizing results. • Partner with audit teams by gathering schedules, supplying requested documentation, and helping strengthen controls based on audit feedback. • Assist with both customer invoicing and vendor payment activities to help keep receivables and payables current and organized. • Monitor accounting practices for alignment with applicable regulations and internal policies while staying informed on updates to accounting guidance. • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial information, tracking results against plan, and explaining variances. • Analyze financial data to identify patterns, investigate unusual items, and provide meaningful input to support management decisions. • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency. • Complete special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as business needs arise.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ravenna, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Ravenna, Ohio. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating payment activity, and contributing to timely month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, experience with journal entries and reconciliations, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Review and process supplier invoices, payment requests, and other payables transactions with a focus on accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain organized vendor account information, assist with new vendor setup, and address documentation needs related to onboarding. • Coordinate payment execution, investigate billing issues, and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, approvals, or remittances. • Use SAP and other accounting tools to record, track, and monitor financial activity across routine transactions. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing entries, schedules, and supporting documentation. • Complete account reconciliations and produce financial reports that help ensure the integrity of the general ledger. • Support audit readiness by maintaining clear records and assisting with requests tied to internal and external audit reviews. • Perform fixed asset accounting tasks, including recording asset additions, transfers, depreciation-related support, and disposals. • Assist with inventory counts, reconciliation work, and reporting activities within a manufacturing setting. • Partner with operations, production, logistics, procurement, human resources, and finance teams while also supporting process improvement efforts and special projects as needed.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Dover Nt, OH
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Dover, Ohio on a Contract basis. This role is well suited for someone with hands-on experience managing high-volume invoice workflows, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment by handling invoice review, reconciliation, and related administrative support with strong attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Process a steady volume of vendor invoices each month while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely entry into the system. • Review purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to confirm alignment before approving transactions for payment. • Assign correct general ledger codes to invoices and organize supporting documents through scanning and electronic recordkeeping. • Reconcile vendor statements regularly and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate account balances. • Support payment cycle activities, including preparing items for check runs and assisting with follow-up on outstanding issues. • Enter financial and vendor information into Microsoft Dynamics and related systems with a high level of accuracy. • Use Excel to track invoice activity, organize payable data, and assist with routine reporting needs. • Contribute to additional accounting or administrative projects as assigned to support the broader finance team.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brookpark, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support financial operations at our manufacturing facility in Brookpark, Ohio. This role combines day-to-day accounting support with production cost analysis and inventory reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working across accounting and plant teams, and able to help improve accuracy in financial and operational records. Responsibilities:• Analyze plant production activity and cost data to help measure operational performance and support informed financial decisions.• Strengthen and maintain internal financial controls while identifying practical ways to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy.• Partner with production leadership to review data discrepancies, resolve entry issues, and promote better operational reporting practices.• Monitor inventory movement with the production team and help maintain accurate stock records through regular tracking and reconciliation.• Calculate manufacturing costs by evaluating material usage, labor expenses, and related production inputs.• Prepare reports that highlight inventory levels, production results, yield performance, and cost variances for management review.• Support the manufacturing month-end close by assisting with reconciliations, journal entries, and other accounting activities.• Coordinate with sales support and logistics personnel to help ensure customer invoicing is completed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee monthly inventory count activities and follow up on variances to improve record accuracy.• Assist with warranty claim tracking, expense coding, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other special projects assigned by the Controller.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Boardman, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
48000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a telecom services organization in Boardman, Ohio. This role blends accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable working across multiple accounting functions. The right candidate will bring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring processes in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices by entering voucher information accurately and verifying documentation before payment. • Review purchase records, receipts, and invoices to complete three-way matching and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare payment batches, generate check runs, and issue checks according to established schedules. • Reconcile company credit card activity and ensure transactions are coded and recorded correctly. • Record customer payments, complete remote deposit activities, and maintain accurate receivable balances. • Submit sales tax filings and post daily financial activity while balancing entries against supporting records. • Enter employee time data, add new payroll information, and assist with payroll check preparation. • Support routine accounting tasks using structured procedures while maintaining complete and organized financial records.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Akron, OH
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Akron, Ohio in a part-time, Contract to permanent role. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing payroll, billing, and payables work while keeping financial records accurate and organized. The role offers flexible scheduling within a 24 to 30 hour workweek and is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with hands-on accounting support experience. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for a workforce of up to 50 employees, ensuring hours and earnings are calculated accurately and submitted on time. • Review and reconcile employee time entries and timecards within the designated application to resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Prepare and issue weekly customer billings, maintaining accuracy and proper supporting documentation. • Manage change order updates and ensure billing records reflect revised project or service details. • Handle accounts payable tasks, including entering invoices, verifying details, and supporting timely payment processing. • Maintain organized financial records and perform data entry activities to support daily accounting operations. • Use accounting and billing software to track transactions, update records, and assist with routine reporting. • Support accounting processes related to receivables, invoice handling, and other clerical finance functions as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Canton, OH
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a team in Canton, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports daily accounting and administrative operations across attendance tracking, shipping documentation, invoicing, receiving, and records management. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with QuickBooks and Microsoft Office in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage routine processes accurately, communicate effectively across departments, and escalate exceptions appropriately. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain daily time and attendance activity for employees on multiple shifts, including absences, late arrivals, early departures, and incomplete time entries. • Communicate with supervisors to obtain missing or corrected attendance details and route items requiring approval to designated leadership. • Compile accurate attendance summaries and hours-worked reports on schedule to support payroll preparation by management. • Create routine domestic shipping paperwork such as packing slips, bills of lading, and carrier labels, while coordinating shipment details with warehouse and production teams. • Monitor shipment status, maintain tracking information, resolve standard delivery issues, and elevate significant discrepancies or delays when needed. • Prepare customer invoices from verified shipment information and approved pricing guidelines after training, referring nonstandard situations to management. • Track inbound deliveries, follow up with vendors and carriers regarding late or incomplete shipments, and alert internal teams to shortages that may affect operations. • Enter confirmed receipts and vendor bills into QuickBooks, reconcile invoices against purchasing and receiving documents, and organize supporting records and routine reports. • Assist with purchasing administration by drafting purchase orders from approved information, maintaining order records, and supporting follow-up on expected receipts. • Provide additional office and administrative support as assigned, including assistance with shipping-related activities that may involve international documentation under management direction.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Youngstown, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant for a progressive role to support core financial operations in Ohio. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who brings strong knowledge of month-end accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and billing activities. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, deliver meaningful analysis for leadership, and contribute to a smooth close and audit process. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record financial activity in compliance with GAAP and established accounting standards.• Partner with internal colleagues to complete month-end close tasks accurately and on schedule.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.• Assist with the annual audit by organizing schedules, preparing draft financial statement support, and responding to auditor requests.• Examine spending trends and identify significant variances to provide insight for management decision-making.• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial data and monitoring performance against plans.• Oversee customer billing-related accounting activities to help ensure completeness and accuracy of revenue records.• Perform account and bank reconciliations to resolve discrepancies and strengthen financial controls.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Solon, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant for a permanent part-time role in Solon, Ohio. This role is ideal for someone who can strengthen reporting accuracy, support the close process, and provide meaningful financial insights to business partners. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across core accounting operations while helping maintain strong controls and reliable financial data. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.• Support monthly and annual close activities by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.• Reconcile balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items with accuracy.• Analyze financial results and explain variances to help management understand performance trends and key drivers.• Assist in producing recurring financial reports and other accounting schedules used for internal decision-making and compliance needs.• Partner with colleagues in multiple departments to improve data quality, streamline accounting workflows, and strengthen reporting accuracy.• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling financial information and supporting planning assumptions.• Help uphold internal control standards and provide documentation requested during audit and compliance reviews.• Work within ERP and reporting tools such as Acumatica, NetSuite, or similar systems to manage accounting records effectively.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Warren, OH
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Manager to support a contract opportunity within the food and food processing industry in Warren, Ohio. This position will lead a range of tax planning, compliance, and research activities while helping the organization maintain accurate reporting and sound financial controls. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of state and local tax matters, corporate tax processes, and technical tax analysis, along with the ability to guide projects and support team development. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and filing of state and local tax returns, ensuring submissions are timely, accurate, and aligned with applicable regulations. • Review earnings, spending activity, and investment-related tax data to confirm complete and reliable reporting across financial records. • Analyze state tax rules and evaluate how changing legislation may affect business operations, reporting obligations, and strategic decisions. • Provide tax guidance for corporate events and special transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and other complex business initiatives, with a focus on reducing risk exposure. • Examine internal control processes related to tax and accounting activities to identify gaps, improve accuracy, and strengthen compliance practices. • Monitor income tax and property tax obligations and reconcile supporting tax information to the company’s financial statements. • Develop practical tax-saving recommendations through research, data analysis, and evaluation of available planning opportunities. • Direct tax-related projects from planning through execution, including the preparation and review of technical memoranda and related documentation. • Mentor staff and managers by offering day-to-day direction, project feedback, and performance coaching to support growth and delivery quality.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Richfield, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Richfield, Ohio. This role is suited for a tax specialist who can oversee sophisticated tax engagements, advise clients with confidence, and contribute to a high-performing practice. The position offers the opportunity to manage both compliance and planning work. We are a casual workplace, but we are seeking individuals who enjoy fast paced environments. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review complex business and individual tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing clear guidance on tax matters and responding to questions throughout the engagement process.• Lead seasonal tax planning activities and help implement strategies designed to support client objectives effectively.• Mentor, train, and support entry-level staff, strengthening technical capabilities and encouraging career growth across the team.• Manage special projects and address emerging client needs with a flexible, solutions-oriented approach.• Gather, organize, and maintain financial and tax-related information with a high level of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail.• Apply current tax regulations and industry standards when handling compliance, planning, and advisory work.• Use tax and accounting applications, including QuickBooks and ProSystem fx, to complete returns, analyze data, and support reporting requirements.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Salem, OH
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a busy accounting team in Salem, Ohio. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial details, keeping records accurate, and supporting both payables and receivables activities. The position will partner closely with accounting staff and cross-functional teams to help maintain smooth daily operations and dependable financial documentation. Responsibilities: • Manage purchase order entry and maintain accurate records within the company’s ERP platform. • Process vendor invoices promptly while reviewing supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy. • Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, receipts, and invoices before payment processing. • Review pricing, quantities, and billing details to identify issues and help correct discrepancies. • Support accounts receivable tasks, including customer invoicing and applying incoming payments. • Maintain organized and up-to-date vendor and customer account information in accounting records. • Handle high-volume data entry with strong accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal teams to address payment, billing, and account questions. • Assist with reconciliations, reporting, and general accounting support for month-end and year-end activities.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Middleburg Heights, OH
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Middleburg Heights, Ohio in a fully onsite role. This Long-term Contract opportunity is expected to begin as a 6-month contract with the potential to convert to a permanent position, offering steady work in a fast-paced accounting environment. The person in this role will support invoice processing, vendor communication, account research, and data accuracy while helping the team maintain timely and organized payment operations. Responsibilities: • Review invoices that are pending receipt confirmation, investigate pricing issues, and coordinate with shared services to move transactions forward accurately. • Verify vendor invoices against purchase orders and supporting records to ensure billing details, terms, and payment information are correct before processing. • Research outstanding invoice concerns by examining vendor statements and resolving payment application discrepancies. • Respond promptly to questions from suppliers and internal branch teams, providing clear follow-up and issue resolution. • Examine expense-related invoices and assign charges to the appropriate cost centers for review and approval. • Forward materials-related invoices to the proper contacts to obtain purchase order references and receiving documentation needed for matching. • Process debit and credit activity with suppliers, monitor company credits, and make sure available offsets are applied correctly to payments. • Create and maintain vendor records in QuickBase and help keep master data current, complete, and accurate. • Provide administrative support for audits and account clearing activities by gathering records, researching issues, and preparing summary information. • Assist with year-end inventory support and contribute to process improvement efforts within accounts payable operations.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Garfield Heights, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for multiple businesses in Garfield Heights, Ohio. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, overseeing invoice activity, monitoring payroll-related information, and keeping accounting data current in QuickBooks. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling reconciliations, payables, receivables, and routine transaction review in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage billing and prepare customer invoices while ensuring entries are recorded accurately in the appropriate QuickBooks company files. • Review incoming vendor invoices, code them correctly, and support timely accounts payable processing across multiple business entities. • Reconcile credit card activity each month by matching statements to transactions and recording American Express payments properly in QuickBooks. • Monitor payroll information for several businesses, verify accuracy, and coordinate with the external payroll provider as needed. • Examine financial transactions on a daily basis to maintain complete and current accounting records. • Review bank account activity, post cash applications, and complete regular bank reconciliations to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Create tenant invoices, track rent-related balances, and prepare reports identifying rent shortages or outstanding amounts. • Confirm recurring obligations such as insurance payments are issued on schedule for the property management business. • Process specialized monthly client payment activity and maintain supporting documentation for accurate reporting.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Assistant Comptroller

Strongsville, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
🔥 Hot Job Opportunity: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER📍 Near West side of Cleveland🏭 Industry: Governmental💼 Position Type: HYBRID & Direct Hire! What you will do:✔Daily accounting operations management of 8 direct reports✔Financial reporting✔General ledger compliance✔Month & Year-end close✔Budgeting and variance analysis✔Audit Coordination✔Internal controls✔Financial analysis✔Process improvements 💰 Compensation amp; Benefits:✔ Base Salary - $90-130k✔ Great Benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision✔ Vacation✔ Government Holidays✔ Sick time -15 days/year✔ 401k✔ OPERS! 📞 Interested? Let’s ConnectCall 216-800-7232
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

17 results for Payroll Accountant in Canton, OH