Accounting Manager

LHH; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Additional company-sponsored benefits

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Accounting Manager (AP/AR) for a growing organization in Greater Cleveland, Ohio. The role oversees Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations and leads a high-performing accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong operational accounting experience and a passion for improving efficiency through process improvements and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience with AP/AR leadership responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop AP/AR team members.
• Oversee cash application, collections, vendor payments, and account reconciliations.
• Monitor customer aging and support working capital initiatives.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close activities related to AP and AR.
• Partner with Finance and Operations to improve processes and internal controls.
• Assist with audits, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Analyze trends and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and cash flow.

Skills

AP/AR leadership

Team leadership

Advanced Excel

ERP proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Accounting Manager (AP/AR) for a growing organization in Greater Cleveland, Ohio.

This position will oversee the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions while driving process improvements, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and leading a high-performing accounting team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong operational accounting experience and a passion for improving efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations
• Lead, mentor, and develop AP/AR team members
• Oversee cash application, collections, vendor payments, and account reconciliations
• Monitor customer aging and support working capital initiatives
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close activities related to AP and AR
• Partner with Finance and Operations to improve processes and internal controls
• Assist with audits, reporting, and compliance requirements
• Analyze trends and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and cash flow

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience with AP/AR leadership responsibilities
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting principles
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
• Proven leadership and process improvement experience
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and additional company-sponsored benefits.

LHH Recruitment Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment relationship.