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19 results for Entry Level Accountant in Westlake, OH

Accounting Clerk

North Canton, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in North Canton, Ohio on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with high-volume financial information, investigating payment issues, and supporting day-to-day accounts receivable activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with collections and accounting partners. Responsibilities: • Apply incoming payments accurately through Cash App and related accounting processes • Investigate unapplied cash items and resolve discrepancies by reviewing account and payment details • Support the collections team by conducting account research and providing documentation needed for follow-up • Enter financial and customer payment data into internal records with a high degree of precision • Review invoices and payment activity to help maintain accurate accounts receivable balances • Use Microsoft Excel to organize information, track outstanding items, and assist with reporting needs • Communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders to help resolve billing and payment questions
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

Staff Accountant

Aurora, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide financial insight to the business. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage general ledger activity, contribute to close processes, and partner with operations on cost and profitability reporting. The role offers the opportunity to work across financial reporting, inventory and project accounting, compliance, and process improvement in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Create and post monthly journal entries with complete backup documentation to maintain accurate financial records. • Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts each month, identify discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including variance review and preparation of supporting analysis. • Develop month-over-month financial comparisons and assist in preparing periodic financial statements in accordance with U.S. accounting standards. • Support cost accounting activities by tracking project and service-related expenses, evaluating margins, and reporting on job profitability. • Assist with inventory accounting by participating in cycle count reviews, reconciliation activities, and annual physical inventory support. • Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and prepare operational and financial performance reports for management. • Help strengthen internal controls, respond to audit requests, support regulatory reporting needs, and recommend improvements to accounting processes and documentation.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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

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
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy finance team in Cleveland, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced environment and can manage a steady volume of invoice activity with accuracy and professionalism. The person in this role will help maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring timely payment processing, precise recordkeeping, and reliable support for day-to-day accounting operations across a multi-facility organization. Responsibilities: • Process a high weekly volume of invoices with careful attention to accuracy, coding, and timely entry into the accounting system. • Review invoice documentation, route items through appropriate approval workflows, and follow through to completion. • Prepare and support payment activities, including check runs and related accounts payable transactions. • Communicate with vendors to address questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain positive business relationships. • Reconcile accounts payable records to ensure balances, payments, and supporting documentation are aligned. • Assist with audit and compliance efforts by maintaining organized files and ensuring payment activity meets internal standards. • Enter and update financial information in systems such as Microsoft Office, Advant Exchange, and Matrix Care as needed. • Contribute to broader finance operations by supporting accurate reporting and dependable administrative coordination for multiple facilities.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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

Twinsburg, OH
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Twinsburg, Ohio in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing high-volume payables activity while supporting expense administration and vendor-related inquiries. The role offers the chance to contribute to daily payment operations, maintain accurate financial records, and help strengthen accounts payable processes in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Manage scheduled and off-cycle payment processing, including freight disbursements and manual payments, while confirming transactions post accurately through banking platforms. • Investigate rejected bank transactions, identify root causes, and coordinate timely corrections to prevent payment delays. • Monitor outstanding payables, review aging activity, and take action to resolve overdue or unmatched items. • Examine vendor statements regularly to verify account accuracy and address discrepancies with suppliers when needed. • Provide day-to-day support for accounts payable inquiries through the helpdesk, responding to internal and external questions with professionalism and accuracy. • Administer Concur-related activities by reviewing approved expense reports, validating card charges, tracking overdue submissions, and maintaining user access. • Oversee travel card and purchasing card administration, helping ensure card activity is recorded correctly and follows company guidelines. • Prepare and support accrual activities related to card transactions, travel and expense activity, and open invoices at period end. • Serve as backup support for Ariba super user responsibilities and assist with vendor maintenance, invoice processing, and account reconciliations as business needs evolve.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

Bookkeeper

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial activities for multiple businesses in Lakewood, Ohio. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, overseeing payables and receivables, and ensuring transactions are properly recorded in QuickBooks. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working across several accounts while keeping financial information current and accurate. This role is hybrid once trained. Responsibilities:• Manage billing and prepare customer invoices, including recurring tenant charges and related account documentation.• Record vendor invoices in the correct QuickBooks entity and coordinate timely payment processing, including monthly insurance and other routine obligations.• Reconcile credit card activity by reviewing statements, matching transactions, and posting payments accurately within QuickBooks.• Monitor payroll activity across multiple businesses and maintain supporting records in coordination with the external payroll provider.• Review financial transactions each day to confirm entries are complete, accurate, and assigned to the appropriate accounts.• Perform bank account reviews and monthly reconciliations to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable balances.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including cash application and follow-up on outstanding items.• Prepare rent-related reporting, such as shortage summaries, and issue invoices for tenants as needed.• Process specialized monthly payments for client accounts while ensuring all related records are updated correctly.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Analyst

Twinsburg, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-volume accounting team. This role will be responsible for managing payment processing, vendor inquiries, expense reporting administration, corporate card programs, and month-end accounting activities. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with ERP systems, and a commitment to accuracy and customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable & Payment Processing<ul><li>Execute and monitor payment runs, including freight payments and manual payments.</li><li>Review and process vendor direct debit transactions.</li><li>Research and resolve bank payment rejections and exceptions.</li><li>Validate payment proposals and ensure accurate posting between SAP, Kyriba, and banking platforms.</li><li>Monitor AP aging reports and investigate outstanding items.</li><li>Review vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul>Vendor & Employee Support<ul><li>Respond to vendor and employee inquiries through the Accounts Payable Helpdesk.</li><li>Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with vendor account issue resolution and payment research.</li></ul>Concur & Corporate Card Administration<ul><li>Administer the Concur expense management system.</li><li>Review approved expense reports for finance compliance.</li><li>Ensure corporate card transactions are accurately documented and coded.</li><li>Monitor and report on past-due expense reports.</li><li>Manage user access and system maintenance.</li><li>Serve as administrator for corporate travel and purchasing card programs.</li></ul>Month-End & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare accruals related to corporate cards, travel and entertainment expenses, and open invoices.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with reconciliation and analysis of accounts payable transactions.</li></ul>Systems & Process Support<ul><li>Provide backup support for Ariba super-user responsibilities.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and system optimization initiatives.</li><li>Support cross-functional accounting and procurement activities as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

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

Senior Tax Manager

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Tax Manager to lead sophisticated tax planning and compliance efforts for high-net-worth individuals, families, and closely held entities in Cleveland, Ohio. This position is suited for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who brings deep technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to oversee complex client matters with precision. The role offers the opportunity to advise on intricate tax structures while guiding engagements from strategy through final review. Responsibilities: • Lead tax planning and compliance engagements for high-net-worth individuals, family groups, partnerships, trusts, and estate-related matters. • Review intricate individual, partnership, fiduciary, and related tax filings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable regulations. • Advise clients on pass-through taxation, ownership structures, and tax-efficient approaches for private investment activities. • Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, establishing priorities, monitoring deadlines, and maintaining high standards of service delivery. • Provide strategic guidance on complex tax issues affecting closely held businesses and family wealth structures. • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by explaining technical tax matters clearly and recommending practical solutions tailored to their circumstances. • Mentor and support tax team members through technical review, coaching, and oversight of day-to-day engagement execution.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z