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11 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Canton, OH

Staff Accountant

Warren, OH
onsite
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

Warren, OH
onsite
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

Staff Accountant

Mantua, OH
onsite
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

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. Responsibilities: • Partner with site leadership to build financial plans, evaluate business performance, and explain differences between actual results and budget or forecast expectations. • Develop monthly and quarterly outlooks for the facility, incorporating key assumptions, potential risks, and areas of opportunity. • Assist with month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial results, and investigating performance fluctuations. • Analyze plant financial data to identify trends, support decision-making, and provide clear recommendations to improve results. • Communicate the location’s financial performance in a concise and actionable manner to finance and operational stakeholders. • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to advance cost control initiatives and improve operational productivity. • Identify inefficiencies in financial workflows and apply continuous improvement methods, including Lean principles, to enhance process effectiveness. • Provide ad hoc analysis and financial modeling to support business priorities, operational changes, and management requests.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Hudson, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst for a growing company in the Cleveland area. This individual will be responsible for leading systems optimization and business process improvement initiatives for the Finance and HR departments. This role serves as the primary systems expert, partnering cross-functionally to define objectives, streamline operations, and ensure successful implementation of key projects. By leveraging formal process methodologies, this position drives efficiency and strategic alignment across the organization.Additional responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serve as the primary systems expert and owner for Finance and HR platforms, overseeing configurations, workflows, and data governance.</li><li>Lead business process documentation, analysis, and optimization using formal improvement methodologies.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline operations, reduce manual workarounds, and maximize technology utilization.</li><li>Partner with leadership and IT to define project objectives, evaluate system solutions, and align initiatives with business strategy.</li><li>Manage project execution, including documentation, testing, rollout, change adoption, and measurement of business outcomes.</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Wooster, OH
onsite
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

Accounting Clerk

Akron, OH
onsite
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 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>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

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

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy team in Bedford, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports a high-demand customer account by managing a large volume of invoice activity with accuracy, consistency, and strong attention to detail. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys structured daily work, understands inventory-related transactions, and can stay organized in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of invoices each month by retrieving order details, entering information into the system, preparing documentation, and completing billing steps with precision. • Manage drop shipment transactions from supplier fulfillment through invoice completion, ensuring records are accurate and up to date. • Perform detailed data entry across multiple invoice touchpoints while maintaining speed and a high level of accuracy. • Review account coding and invoice information to support proper payment processing and financial tracking. • Work within a manufacturing software system and Excel to handle daily payable and invoicing tasks efficiently. • Support operations tied to inventory-related transactions by recognizing how product movement and billing activity should align. • Prepare and assist with check run activities and other routine accounts payable functions as needed. • Help maintain dependable service for a major customer by completing repetitive transactional work consistently and on schedule.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

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