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18 results for Accountant Entry Level in Westlake, OH

Accounting Clerk

Tallmadge, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in a part-time, contract-to-permanent role. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing accounting support with general office responsibilities in a collaborative environment. The role offers approximately 25 hours per week, with a preferred schedule of about five hours per day while remaining flexible for other availability needs. Responsibilities: • Enter accounts payable information accurately and maintain organized financial records for timely processing. • Record incoming payments and update accounts receivable details within the company’s accounting system. • Review and reconcile employee expense submissions to help ensure accuracy and proper documentation. • Provide support for shipping, receiving, and inventory-related activities when backup coverage is needed. • Respond to a limited volume of customer calls and general inquiries in a courteous and helpful manner. • Maintain orderly filing systems for accounting and administrative documents, both physical and digital. • Assist team members with day-to-day office tasks and provide cross-functional backup support as needed. • Use QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise and Microsoft Office applications to complete clerical and accounting assignments efficiently.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Hudson, OH
remote
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a contract assignment based in Hudson, Ohio. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can confidently manage a wide range of accounting tasks, maintain organized records, and help keep core processes running smoothly. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across payables, receivables, payroll, and related accounting activities in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Manage outgoing payments by reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, and preparing items for timely processing. • Track incoming customer payments, post receipts accurately, and follow up on outstanding balances as needed. • Process payroll on a regular schedule, including support for union payroll requirements when applicable. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and maintain lien waiver documentation and related records in accordance with company needs. • Use QuickBooks Online to record transactions, update account information, and support daily accounting workflows. • Work within Foundation Software to assist with payroll administration and maintain accurate employee pay data. • Provide general accounting support and take on additional finance-related tasks as business needs evolve.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Review system-generated invoices to verify account coding and identify items that require correction • Enter and adjust financial data accurately, including reversing entries when invoice details are posted incorrectly • Manage a high volume of payable transactions while maintaining strong accuracy and consistent turnaround times • Investigate invoice exceptions and resolve discrepancies to support timely payment processing • Work within the company’s accounting platform to monitor invoice flow and ensure records remain current • Apply careful analytical review to automated postings rather than relying solely on system output • 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

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. Responsibilities: • Review, enter, and maintain payment and revenue-related information with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness. • Handle invoice processing activities, including coding, verifying details, and preparing items for payment completion. • Investigate mismatched records or incomplete information by gathering backup documentation and resolving issues efficiently. • Support check run activities and other accounts payable tasks to help keep vendor payments on schedule. • Scan, file, and organize electronic records so documentation remains complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Coordinate with internal teams to obtain needed information, answer questions, and keep work moving toward deadlines. • Perform routine data entry and general office support duties that assist daily accounting and operational needs.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing them for payment. • Assign the correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter transaction details into the appropriate financial records. • Prepare and assist with scheduled payment cycles, including check runs and related supporting documentation. • Track invoice status from receipt through payment to help maintain timely and organized accounts payable activity. • Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies by working with internal teams and vendors as needed. • Maintain orderly documentation for invoices, payments, and related records to support audit readiness and reporting needs.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Beachwood, Ohio on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations in an onsite environment, Monday through Friday, and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, confidence with reconciliations and close activities, and solid Excel skills. Responsibilities: • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accuracy across the general ledger. • Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving variances in a timely manner. • Track fixed assets and support depreciation-related accounting to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting by compiling financial data, analyzing trends, and supporting planning activities. • Prepare variance analyses for financial statements and explain fluctuations between actual results and expected performance. • Contribute to cash flow and working capital reporting by organizing supporting schedules and maintaining reliable accounting data. • Support consolidated financial reporting and help ensure information is complete, organized, and ready for review. • Participate in tax-related accounting support, including work connected to corporate tax, sales tax, and related reporting needs.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mentor, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Mentor, Ohio. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and helping management understand financial performance through meaningful analysis. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting practices, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across multiple areas of the finance function. Responsibilities:• Lead recurring close activities by preparing journal entries, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and summarizing financial results for review.• Evaluate general ledger activity to confirm accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain reliable accounting records.• Examine financial patterns across expenses, revenue, and budget performance, then provide insight to management on notable changes and business impact.• Recommend practical improvements related to spending efficiency, budget management, and tax-related considerations based on financial findings.• Contribute to the annual budgeting cycle by assisting with forecasts, supporting schedules, and variance analysis.• Manage prepaid balances and ensure monthly expense recognition is recorded correctly and on time.• Review internal payment or spending requests for completeness, accuracy, and appropriate managerial authorization.• Administer fixed asset accounting, including asset tracking, record maintenance, and company-wide depreciation calculations.• Support vendor payment activities, including manual disbursements and electronic payments, while assisting AR and AP teammates with research and issue resolution as needed.• Participate in annual audit preparation and help complete required compliance and reporting activities.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Oversee full-cycle accounting tasks independently, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and properly maintained. • Process vendor invoices and payments while monitoring accounts payable activity and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Manage customer billing, cash application, and account follow-up to keep accounts receivable current and organized. • Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support account reconciliations. • Coordinate month-end closing activities, including reviewing balances, updating supporting schedules, and finalizing reports. • Utilize the desktop version of QuickBooks to record transactions, maintain accounting data, and generate financial information. • Build and analyze spreadsheets in Excel to support reporting, reconciliations, and financial review. • 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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and help complete monthly closing activities accurately and on schedule. • Oversee financial tracking for multiple grants and contracts, ensuring expenses are recorded correctly and aligned with funding requirements. • Maintain the general ledger for assigned areas and review transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification. • Support compliance with state, federal, county, and other grant-related regulations through thorough documentation and consistent monitoring. • Assist with the preparation and review of grant reporting schedules, including materials related to the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. • Partner with external auditors and regulatory reviewers by gathering records, answering questions, and resolving follow-up items efficiently. • Communicate financial information and grant status updates to stakeholders across the organization, including senior leadership. • 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

Accounting Manager

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations for a growing organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can guide multiple transactional teams while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls. The position offers a steady business-hours schedule and an opportunity to lead day-to-day accounting functions that support the organization. This is a direct hire position with standard in office business hours. They are seeking someone with strong management experience! Responsibilities:• Direct daily activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to maintain efficient and accurate processing.• Supervise team members, set priorities, and provide coaching to support consistent performance across accounting operations.• Oversee bi-monthly payroll administration, helping ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.• Review financial transactions and supporting documentation to confirm compliance with company policies and accounting standards.• Lead month-end close activities, including reconciliations, reporting preparation, and resolution of outstanding items.• Monitor cash flow-related activity by coordinating billing, collections, vendor payments, and payroll timelines.• Identify process improvement opportunities within accounting workflows and implement practical solutions to increase efficiency.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, resolve discrepancies, and support operational needs. They do offer a full benefits package: medical/dental/vision, 401K, paid holidays, PTO, long/short term disability, life insurance, growth, and more! Apply today!
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Ohio. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and a detail-focused approach to reconciliations and reporting. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely completion of financial reporting tasks. • Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions with a high degree of accuracy. • Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and aligned with accounting standards. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through research, follow-up, and corrective action. • Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and investigate outstanding items to maintain accurate cash records. • Analyze financial data and account balances to identify variances, unusual activity, and areas requiring adjustment. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close processes, reconciliations, and reporting support. • Assist with accounting activities within Dynamics 365 Business Central, including transaction review and record maintenance.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices while verifying billing details for accuracy and completeness. • Record incoming payments promptly and apply cash to the correct customer accounts and open balances. • Monitor aging reports and follow up with commercial clients regarding overdue invoices to support on-time collections. • Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash, then coordinate with internal teams to resolve outstanding issues. • Maintain organized accounts receivable records and update account activity to reflect current payment status. • Reconcile customer balances and assist with routine account reviews to identify and correct variances. • Respond to billing and payment inquiries with clear communication and timely resolution. • Support receivables-related process updates and other assigned tasks that improve accuracy and efficiency within the department.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Oakwood, Ohio on a Contract basis. This onsite role follows a standard 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule and is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling day-to-day financial transactions with accuracy and consistency. The position will focus on payables, receivables, and high-volume data entry while supporting accounting operations in a construction-related software environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable activities, including reviewing, entering, and processing vendor invoices accurately and on time. • Support accounts receivable functions by recording incoming payments and maintaining organized transaction records. • Apply correct general ledger or job cost coding to invoices to ensure expenses are tracked properly. • Prepare and process ACH payments and assist with scheduled check runs according to established timelines. • Enter financial and vendor information into the accounting system with a high level of speed and accuracy. • Reconcile payment details and follow up on discrepancies to help maintain clean and reliable records. • Work within Foundation Software or a comparable accounting platform to maintain current accounting data. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to keep routine accounting workflows moving efficiently in an onsite office setting.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Akron, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment operations for a healthcare organization in Akron, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage a high volume of payable activity with accuracy, maintain strong vendor relationships, and resolve issues efficiently. The role requires close coordination with internal teams and external suppliers to keep transactions compliant, current, and aligned with established financial practices. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and payments accurately and within required timeframes to support ongoing financial operations. • Review submitted invoices for correct approvals, account coding, and payment readiness before releasing them for processing. • Investigate invoice exceptions, coding discrepancies, and approval delays, then work through issues to reach timely resolution. • Confirm that non-purchase-order and non-inventory invoices are routed through the appropriate approval channels. • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address payment questions, clarify invoice details, and resolve outstanding concerns. • Maintain positive relationships with vendor accounts receivable contacts to keep supplier accounts current and prevent service interruptions or payment holds. • Promote greater use of electronic invoicing and electronic payments to improve departmental efficiency and streamline processing. • Research duplicate billings, unapplied cash, credit balances, and other account discrepancies, then take corrective action as needed. • Reconcile vendor statements and account activity using available tools such as Excel to support accurate balances, accruals, and disbursements. • Support vendor maintenance and payment administration by collecting required documentation, preserving records for 1099 reporting, and issuing payments in line with financial policies.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Cuyahoga Falls, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Stow, Ohio on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can quickly contribute in a fast-paced environment, manage high-volume invoice activity, and maintain accuracy across routine financial processes. The role will focus primarily on accounts payable while also providing broader accounting support when needed, including assistance with selected accounts receivable tasks. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter both purchase order and non-purchase order invoices within the organization’s accounting system. • Investigate and resolve mismatches involving invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and vendor account balances to ensure timely processing. • Record vendor credit memos and assist with payment-related activities, including support for disbursement workflows. • Oversee recurring accounts payable assignments and follow through on aged or unresolved items to keep transactions current. • Contribute to month-end activities by helping with reconciliations, account clearing, and other close-related accounting tasks. • Provide backup support for accounts receivable functions such as cash application, customer credit adjustments, and balance clearing. • Process accounting transactions that support both U.S. and Canadian operations while maintaining compliance with internal standards. • Handle routine issues independently and escalate more complex problems when additional guidance is required. • Offer general support to the accounting team based on departmental priorities, deadlines, and coverage needs.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Assistant

Chagrin Falls, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from reviewing incoming invoices through final payment processing.• Enter and code invoices accurately while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly maintained.• Coordinate routine payment activities, including check runs and other disbursement methods, to meet established deadlines.• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate account differences, and work directly with suppliers to resolve billing issues.• Support general ledger accuracy by assisting with account reconciliations and accounts payable-related entries.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing reports, organizing records, and addressing outstanding items.• Maintain orderly vendor files and financial documentation to strengthen audit readiness and internal compliance.• Perform high-volume administrative and clerical tasks related to accounts payable operations with accuracy and efficiency.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions, including vendor payments, customer billing, and collection activity, while keeping records current and accurate. • 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. • Review, code, and enter invoices, employee expense submissions, and credit card activity with complete supporting documentation and required approvals. • Maintain organized accounting files and prepare requested financial records for external auditors and tax-related review processes. • Support the preparation of financial materials for leadership and board finance meetings by compiling accurate accounting data and related reports. • Administer 1099 documentation throughout the year and assist with annual filing requirements and other recurring regulatory submissions. • Help prepare monthly billing and reimbursement documentation for grants, contracts, and foundation funding, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines. • Coordinate with funding sources to confirm accurate and timely receipt or disbursement of funds on a monthly or quarterly basis. • 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

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Brunswick, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead day-to-day accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for the business in Brunswick, Ohio. This role combines hands-on accounting leadership with financial analysis, requiring someone who can maintain accurate reporting, reinforce sound controls, and create structure in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently while guiding accounting processes that support informed business decisions. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Oversee general ledger activity and review accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, highlighting trends and key findings for leadership review. • Manage account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain the integrity of financial data. • Review and approve journal entries while ensuring proper documentation and adherence to accounting standards. • Strengthen internal controls by evaluating existing procedures and implementing improvements where needed. • Coordinate audit preparation and serve as a primary contact for external auditors during financial statement reviews. • Partner with business leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to support strategic decision-making.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z