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16 results for Entry Level Accountant in Westlake, OH

Accounting Clerk

Akron, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
17 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Akron, Ohio in a Contract to Permanent 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Avon, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 64500 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Routing Specialist to support freight-related accounting and transportation coordination activities for a wholesale distribution operation in Avon, Ohio. This position blends financial accuracy with logistics support, helping ensure routing, billing, and carrier arrangements are handled efficiently and in line with business agreements. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with contract terms, transportation costs, and day-to-day administrative systems while maintaining strong attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Coordinate daily route scheduling by organizing transportation plans and aligning shipments with available carriers, haulers, and internal drivers.• Maintain accurate freight expense records by entering and updating transportation charges tied to customer deliveries and outbound movements.• Review and manage carrier pricing agreements to support cost control and ensure freight rates are applied correctly.• Examine contract terms and billing structures to confirm charges, service expectations, and rate conditions are properly documented.• Prepare and validate billable transportation rates so invoices and internal cost records reflect current agreements.• Use Great Plains, FileMaker, and Microsoft Office applications to track data, maintain records, and support reporting needs.• Monitor route assignments and pinned routes to help keep delivery activity organized and operationally efficient.• Communicate with transportation partners and internal teams to resolve discrepancies involving routing, billing, or freight charges.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Medina, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts receivable and accounts payable process, including entering transactions, issuing invoices, and preparing payments accurately and on time.• Maintain precise financial records by performing account reconciliations and reviewing discrepancies to ensure reporting remains accurate.• Manage invoice processing and related data entry activities with close attention to detail and established timelines.• Support day-to-day office administration in a small team environment, helping coordinate routine operational tasks as needed.• 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.• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting and office procedures by suggesting practical process improvements.• Adapt to evolving priorities during the first several months of the role as business operations continue to stabilize after organizational changes.• Travel occasionally to nearby locations, approximately one to two times per year, to build relationships and collaborate with colleagues.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
42000 - 44000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a direct hire Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations and ensure accurate processing of incoming payments in Beachwood, Ohio. This role focuses on maintaining donor account records, preparing routine financial entries and reconciliations, and responding to payment-related inquiries with professionalism. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed transactional data, and confident using accounting and reporting tools in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Investigate and resolve questions related to payments, credits, and account activity.• Process credit card transactions, issue necessary credits, and maintain schedules for recurring card payments.• Compile daily web payment activity, reconcile transaction totals to processor reporting, and prepare related journal entries.• Make account corrections and other adjustments when needed to keep donor records current and accurate.• Produce routine journal entries, weekly collections reporting, and periodic account reconciliations.• Record lockbox and mailed deposits each day with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.• Post incoming funds to donor pledge records and update account information as transactions are received.• Prepare spreadsheet-based data uploads for internal systems and maintain organized financial documentation and files.• Collaborate professionally with team members and contribute to special assignments or additional accounting support as directed.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a growing team in Cleveland, Ohio. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work, takes initiative when issues arise, and is comfortable examining financial activity beyond basic transaction entry. The role offers a broad mix of receivables, reconciliations, cash tracking, and month-end support in an environment where responsibilities continue to expand over time. This is a direct hire position with standard in office business hours. They do need someone who has 5+ years of general accounting experience. Responsibilities:• Review account activity to identify payment issues, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate financial records.• Manage accounts receivable tasks, including recording daily sales and keeping customer payment information current.• Track outstanding balances and maintain aging reports to help follow up on overdue accounts.• Complete reconciliations for key accounts, including routine bank statement matching and cash balancing activities.• Monitor daily cash activity across store locations and ensure transactions are properly documented.• Assist with core month-end close duties by preparing supporting schedules and verifying financial data.• Evaluate operating expenses and manufacturing-related variances to highlight unusual trends or inconsistencies.• Contribute to ongoing process improvement by investigating transactional workflows and helping strengthen accounting procedures. They do offer a full benefits package; medical, dental, vision, 401K with a match, paid holidays, PTO, life insurance, and more.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors as they arrive, maintain the guest sign-in process, and create a positive first impression at the front desk. • Monitor the lobby entry system and respond promptly when individuals arrive at the office. • Process accounts payable transactions from invoice review through payment preparation and weekly check runs. • Support accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments and helping maintain accurate customer account information. • Prepare reports related to payment activity and keep financial records organized for internal tracking. • Scan, file, and maintain invoice documentation and other accounting records within company systems. • Enter financial information accurately into accounting software and basic spreadsheet tools. • Assist with daily administrative and accounting tasks while working independently to keep workflows on schedule.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Willoughby, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Ohio in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid accounting foundation who can support daily financial operations with accuracy, organization, and responsiveness. The role contributes to both payables and receivables activities while helping maintain dependable records and reporting for the business. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are entered accurately and completed on schedule. • Examine escrow-related payments, monitor available balances, and prepare statements to support funding replenishment needs. • Process vendor invoices, employee expense submissions, and routine account reconciliations with close attention to detail. • Assist in compiling financial statements and internal management reports by gathering and organizing accounting data. • Maintain orderly financial documentation and recordkeeping systems to support accuracy, compliance, and easy retrieval. • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, and provide documentation needed during audit reviews. • Address inquiries related to financial transactions and identify practical ways to improve accounting workflows and efficiency.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Cleveland, OH
remote
Permanent / Full Time
71000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Cleveland, Ohio. This position plays a key role in the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial results, helping ensure accurate reporting across multiple business units. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with complex financial data and reporting deadlines. Responsibilities: • Lead the coordination and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial reporting, including thorough supporting schedules and detailed workpapers. • Manage consolidation activity by reviewing account balances, monitoring intercompany transactions, and completing eliminations across various entities. • Pull financial data from multiple accounting and reporting platforms, align account mappings, and reconcile trial balances to confirm data integrity. • Create and verify documentation for system uploads while ensuring balances agree between originating ledgers and consolidation applications. • Develop quarterly reporting schedules and deliver required reporting materials accurately and within established deadlines. • Perform balance sheet and income statement analysis for business units, evaluating fluctuations and reviewing explanations provided for significant variances. • Compile supporting documentation for footnotes and other financial disclosures required for internal and external reporting. • Contribute to special assignments such as technical accounting research, financial analysis, reporting system implementation support, and process improvement initiatives.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities with accuracy and timeliness, including invoice review, coding, and payment support. • Perform cycle count reconciliation and assist with inventory accounting to help maintain reliable financial and operational records. • Support cost accounting processes by analyzing product and inventory-related data and identifying variances that require follow-up. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close procedures by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and organizing supporting documentation. • Assist with budgeting activities by gathering financial information, updating reports, and helping leadership evaluate spending trends. • Partner with the Controller on daily accounting priorities and provide support for special projects and reporting needs. • Maintain accurate records within the ERP system and help ensure transactions are recorded consistently across accounting workflows.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Beachwood, Ohio. This role is ideal for an accounting detail oriented with strong general ledger experience, solid analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting activities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger accounts Maintain and analyze financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting Help maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and accounting standards Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve processes Support audit requests and assist with documentation preparation Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred 2+ years of accounting experience preferred Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation Experience with month-end close Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a mid-sized company environment ERP system experience such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics CPA track or public accounting exposure is a plus
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Avon, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing team in Avon, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong focus on receivables, payables, billing, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate brings solid Excel capability, takes initiative without waiting for direction, and is comfortable contributing in a small, fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable activities, including tracking outstanding balances, following up on collections, and helping maintain healthy cash flow. • Process accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoices, preparing entries, and ensuring timely and accurate payment handling. • Perform billing-related tasks, including preparing customer invoices, verifying supporting details, and resolving discrepancies when needed. • Reconcile accounts on a regular basis to confirm financial records are accurate, complete, and up to date. • Use Excel to organize financial data, analyze account activity, and support reporting for the accounting team. • Identify priority areas independently and step in quickly to address urgent accounting workload needs. • Assist with general accounting operations and provide support across multiple functions within a small team environment.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Eastlake, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Analyst for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Willoughby, Ohio. This role is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accuracy, and enjoys supporting a collaborative finance team. The Accounting Analyst will play a key role in day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and assisting with reporting and close activities. Key Responsibilities Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on time. Review and process escrow disbursements, monitor account balances, and prepare replenishment statements. Prepare and process invoices, manage expense reports, and perform account reconciliations. Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports. Maintain organized and accurate financial records, including digital and physical filing systems. Partner with the accounting team to identify process improvements and increase operational efficiency. Respond promptly to internal and external inquiries related to financial transactions, account activity, or discrepancies. Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. Support audit preparation by gathering required documentation and providing explanations as needed. Qualifications Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered. 2+ years of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or financial operations role. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, as well as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; strong Excel skills preferred. Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work well with both team members and clients. Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-focused environment. Adaptable, organized, and solutions-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day accounting operations in Cleveland, Ohio. This position focuses on accurate payment processing, account reconciliation, and financial reporting while helping maintain efficient accounts payable workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced finance environment.<ul><li>Record daily and monthly journal entries to support accurate financial reporting</li><li>Reconcile vendor balances and GL accounts, investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Review invoices, POs, and vendor documents to resolve discrepancies and ensure accuracy</li><li>Coordinate supplier payments, including check runs, in line with schedules and controls</li><li>Manage online banking and expense systems for transaction processing and tracking</li><li>Monitor accounts payable activity, maintain records, and report on trends</li><li>Support month-end close with reporting, accruals, and deadline-driven tasks</li><li>Assist with audits, prepare documentation, and support budgeting and finance projects</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy team in Bedford, Ohio, supporting a high-volume invoicing function tied to a key customer account. This position is well suited to someone who thrives in a structured environment, works accurately with repetitive tasks, and can manage a large amount of transactional data each month. The role also requires a practical understanding of inventory flow within a manufacturing or distribution setting. Responsibilities: • Process a high monthly volume of invoices with close attention to accuracy, timeliness, and documentation standards. • Retrieve order details from online sources, prepare required records, enter transaction data into the system, and generate invoice-related paperwork. • Perform consistent data entry work across a repeatable multi-step workflow while maintaining quality and efficiency throughout the day. • Support invoicing activities connected to a major customer account, helping ensure orders are billed correctly and on schedule. • Review invoice information for proper coding and completeness before submission or further processing. • Assist with check run preparation and other accounts payable tasks as needed within the department. • Work with inventory-related information to confirm transactions align with product movement and on-site stock activity. • Contribute to annual inventory support efforts and help maintain accurate financial and operational records. • Learn established procedures quickly and step into daily processing responsibilities with minimal ramp-up time.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a wholesale distribution organization in Cleveland, Ohio on a Contract basis. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone who enjoys high-volume financial operations, has a sharp eye for detail, and can work confidently within automated invoice workflows. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with some flexibility and provides an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Review system-posted invoices to verify account coding accuracy and identify items that require correction • Resolve invoice exceptions by researching discrepancies and entering adjustments or reversing entries when needed • Manage a large volume of payable transactions while maintaining accuracy and timeliness • Perform detailed data entry and validation tasks to support daily accounts payable operations • Work within the company’s accounting platform to monitor invoice flow and address processing issues • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify invoice details and ensure proper financial documentation • Support related accounting activities as needed, including coordination with accounts receivable or cross-functional finance teams
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

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