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11 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Canton, OH

Sr. Accountant
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Streetsboro, Ohio. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy and providing valuable insights to support operational leaders. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in construction accounting and job costing, along with a proven ability to guide project managers and operations teams toward achieving financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including accruals, prepaids, revenue recognition, and cost allocations.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to provide actionable insights.<br>• Monitor job cost reporting, including cost-to-complete analysis, project margins, and overall job performance.<br>• Support revenue recognition processes using percentage-of-completion or cost-to-cost accounting methods.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operations leadership to translate financial data into practical guidance for managing profitability.<br>• Lead job review meetings, offering insights on cost trends, margin risks, and financial outcomes.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger personnel.<br>• Ensure efficient processing of invoices, collections, and account reconciliations while maintaining robust internal controls.<br>• Work with leadership to improve data quality and integration across estimating, project management, and accounting systems.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.391 - 30.558 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Solon, Ohio on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys supporting both day-to-day financial activity and broader cost accounting functions. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across accounts payable, inventory-related accounting, close processes, and budgeting while partnering closely with accounting leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable activities with accuracy and timeliness, including invoice review, coding, and payment support.<br>• Perform cycle count reconciliation and assist with inventory accounting to help maintain reliable financial and operational records.<br>• Support cost accounting processes by analyzing product and inventory-related data and identifying variances that require follow-up.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close procedures by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and organizing supporting documentation.<br>• Assist with budgeting activities by gathering financial information, updating reports, and helping leadership evaluate spending trends.<br>• Partner with the Controller on daily accounting priorities and provide support for special projects and reporting needs.<br>• Maintain accurate records within the ERP system and help ensure transactions are recorded consistently across accounting workflows.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Youngstown, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee financial activities, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and grant requirements. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s mission by maintaining precise financial records and preparing detailed reports.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the general ledger and accurately record all financial transactions.<br>• Prepare financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for management and the board.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Track and report restricted and unrestricted funds following nonprofit accounting standards.<br>• Develop and monitor organizational and program budgets to maintain financial health.<br>• Handle grant accounting by tracking expenditures, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.<br>• Support the annual audit process by providing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Assist in preparing regulatory filings such as Form 990 and other tax-related documents.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and program managers to deliver financial insights and aid decision-making.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning and operational performance for our Solon, Ohio location. This role partners closely with plant leadership to deliver meaningful insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and help guide cost and productivity decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical ability with business acumen and can clearly communicate financial results, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with site leadership to build financial plans, evaluate business performance, and explain differences between actual results and budget or forecast expectations.<br>• Develop monthly and quarterly outlooks for the facility, incorporating key assumptions, potential risks, and areas of opportunity.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial results, and investigating performance fluctuations.<br>• Analyze plant financial data to identify trends, support decision-making, and provide clear recommendations to improve results.<br>• Communicate the location’s financial performance in a concise and actionable manner to finance and operational stakeholders.<br>• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to advance cost control initiatives and improve operational productivity.<br>• Identify inefficiencies in financial workflows and apply continuous improvement methods, including Lean principles, to enhance process effectiveness.<br>• Provide ad hoc analysis and financial modeling to support business priorities, operational changes, and management requests.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Sr Accountant
  • Warren, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accountant. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations and prepare financial reports for multiple entities, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and easy for stakeholders to interpret</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities for business entities, working closely with external advisors as needed</p><p>• Manage treasury functions such as daily cash positioning, banking activity, and short- and long-range liquidity planning</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and monitor financial practices to support compliance with applicable regulations and sound governance standards</p><p>• Participate in budgeting, long-term financial planning, and evaluation of investments or other strategic financial priorities</p><p>• Oversee key accounting activities including month-end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, and account and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Provide additional financial and operational support as priorities evolve across the family enterprise</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • North Jackson, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to support day-to-day business operations for a construction contractor based in Ohio, Ohio. This position combines financial leadership with cross-functional coordination across office administration, production activity, warehouse operations, and internal support functions. The ideal candidate brings strong business judgment, hands-on accounting knowledge, and the ability to keep multiple operational priorities moving efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities including payables, receivables, reconciliations, and financial record accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and develop short-term cash flow projections to support operational planning.</p><p>• Oversee office operations and help maintain organized administrative processes across departments.</p><p>• Partner with production and warehouse teams to improve coordination, scheduling, and day-to-day workflow execution.</p><p>• Support human resources administration, including routine personnel documentation and related processes.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal and external IT resources to address system, equipment, and user support needs.</p><p>• Lead or contribute to sales and production meetings by preparing updates, tracking follow-up items, and aligning priorities.</p><p>• Review financial reporting and assist with audit preparation, account analysis, and management-level decision support.</p><p>• Manage special projects and operational improvement initiatives as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Akron, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 17 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to join our team in <strong>Akron, Ohio</strong> in a <strong>Contract to Permanent</strong> capacity. This role is well suited for a professional who enjoys interacting directly with customers, handling cash transactions with accuracy, and supporting daily accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong numerical aptitude, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently within computer systems to ensure smooth front-line financial activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process cash payments and related financial transactions with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Provide in-person customer support by answering questions, addressing routine concerns, and delivering professional front-line service.</li><li>Enter account and numerical data into computer systems while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation.</li><li>Reconcile daily transaction activity and assist in maintaining balanced and accurate financial records.</li><li>Support accounts receivable functions and perform additional clerical accounting duties as needed.</li><li>Research discrepancies, identify issues, and take appropriate action to resolve customer or transaction-related concerns efficiently.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and follow established procedures for handling sensitive information and documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Medina, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a manufacturing business in Medina, Ohio. This position is well suited for someone who can confidently oversee both incoming and outgoing transactions while helping keep a small office organized and running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings practical accounting experience, enjoys working independently, and is comfortable contributing ideas that improve efficiency during a period of operational adjustment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the complete accounts receivable and accounts payable process, including entering transactions, issuing invoices, and preparing payments accurately and on time.</p><p>• Maintain precise financial records by performing account reconciliations and reviewing discrepancies to ensure reporting remains accurate.</p><p>• Manage invoice processing and related data entry activities with close attention to detail and established timelines.</p><p>• Support day-to-day office administration in a small team environment, helping coordinate routine operational tasks as needed.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for AR and AP activities, taking ownership of workflows that are handled by one person on the team.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting and office procedures by suggesting practical process improvements.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving priorities during the first several months of the role as business operations continue to stabilize after organizational changes.</p><p>• Travel occasionally to nearby locations, approximately one to two times per year, to build relationships and collaborate with colleagues.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Akron, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 40000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to support front office operations and day-to-day accounting activities in Akron, Ohio. This position combines receptionist-style interaction with core accounts payable and accounts receivable work, making it ideal for someone who is organized, approachable, and comfortable handling financial details. The right candidate will be able to manage routine tasks independently, maintain accurate records, and represent the company professionally when welcoming visitors and assisting with office traffic.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors as they arrive, maintain the guest sign-in process, and create a positive first impression at the front desk.<br>• Monitor the lobby entry system and respond promptly when individuals arrive at the office.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions from invoice review through payment preparation and weekly check runs.<br>• Support accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments and helping maintain accurate customer account information.<br>• Prepare reports related to payment activity and keep financial records organized for internal tracking.<br>• Scan, file, and maintain invoice documentation and other accounting records within company systems.<br>• Enter financial information accurately into accounting software and basic spreadsheet tools.<br>• Assist with daily administrative and accounting tasks while working independently to keep workflows on schedule.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Brook Park, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payables operations for a detail-oriented services organization in Brook Park, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with large volumes of financial data, and committed to maintaining accuracy across invoice processing and payment activities. The person in this role will contribute to efficient accounting workflows while collaborating in a relaxed, team-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter billing details into the accounting system in a timely manner.<br>• Review invoices and supporting documents to assign correct general ledger or account codes before payment.<br>• Prepare and complete check runs, ensuring payments are issued according to approved schedules and internal procedures.<br>• Support ACH payment activity by verifying banking and payment information and helping maintain accurate electronic disbursements.<br>• Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies to keep financial data complete and up to date.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for invoices, payments, and related accounting records for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to resolve billing questions, missing information, or approval delays.<br>• Assist with ongoing accounts payable workflow improvements and other assigned accounting support tasks as needed.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z