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We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a wood and furniture manufacturing company in Youngstown, Ohio on a contract-to-permanent basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day financial operations with reporting and compliance work in a collaborative environment. The role supports core accounting activities that help maintain accurate records, strengthen controls, and deliver dependable financial information across the business.
Job Responsibility
Manage payroll processing with a high level of accuracy, ensuring employee updates, deductions, and garnishments are handled correctly and on schedule
Record payroll activity through appropriate journal entries and assist with payroll tax reporting and related documentation
Prepare recurring financial and management reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual review
Oversee customer billing, post incoming payments, and keep accounts receivable balances aligned with the general ledger
Monitor outstanding receivables, issue customer statements, and follow up on overdue accounts to support timely collections
Maintain sales tax exemption records, support sales and use tax compliance efforts, and assist with required filings
Calculate commission expense and complete reconciliations for bank accounts, benefit invoices, and other balance sheet accounts
Contribute to general ledger upkeep, account reconciliations, period-end close tasks, and audit support, including year-end and payroll-related reviews
Provide cross-functional accounting support, including backup assistance with accounts payable and participation in additional finance projects as needed
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline
Accounting or finance experience that includes work with payroll, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes
Working knowledge of core accounting principles, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial record maintenance
Experience supporting tax-related activities, including sales tax, corporate tax, or related compliance responsibilities
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel for reporting, analysis, and transaction processing
Solid understanding of payroll regulations and applicable tax requirements
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and maintain accuracy in detailed work
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with finance, human resources, sales, and other business partners