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Robert Half

Accounting Specialist

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An Accounting Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.

$42,809 / year median in Ohio

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

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 Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. Create a Job Alert Email me about new Accounting Specialist jobs in Youngstown, OH Related Jobs Search more jobs Browse Jobs Contract Talent Permanent Talent Consulting Solutions Finance & Accounting Technology Marketing & Creative Legal Administrative & Customer Support Discover Insights Invoice Job Directory Salary Guide Time Reports Create a job alert Contact Us About Robert Half Leadership Careers With Us Locations Investor Center Press Supplier Relations Fraud Alert Government Notice Privacy Notice Terms of Use Robert Half Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information This website uses cookies, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to enhance user experience, personalize content and ads, and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. If we have detected an opt-out preference signal, it will be honored unless you have changed your consent preferences manually. You may opt-out of use of certain cookies through the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link. Your use of the website is subject to our Terms of Use. More information about cookies and how we share information can be found in our Privacy Notice. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information I understand