Accounting Specialist

Job Title: Accounting Specialist

Location: Youngstown, Ohio

Job Type: Contract to hire

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Pay Rate: $23/hour

We are seeking an Accounting Specialist. This role will support key functions across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, process-driven, and comfortable managing a high volume of financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency.

If you have strong accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and hands-on experience with Microsoft Great Plains (GP), we’d like to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable:

• Enter vouchers and invoices accurately into the accounting system
• Perform 3-way invoice matching
• Reconcile company credit card transactions
• Prepare and build check runs
• Cut checks and process payments in a timely manner

Accounts Receivable:

• Post customer payments
• Process remote deposits
• Prepare and file sales tax returns
• Enter daily transactions and reconcile activity to daily sheets

Payroll:

• Enter employee timesheets
• Process new hire information
• Print payroll checks
• Assist with ACH payroll deposits

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity and meet the qualifications, you are encouraged to apply on the Robert Half website or via the Robert Half app.

Qualifications:

• Accounting, bookkeeping, or related experience preferred.
• Strong Excel skills are required
• Experience with Microsoft Great Plains (GP) is required
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow established processes and meet deadlines