Accounts Payable & Inventory Specialist

Metalico; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Medical & Dental

401(k) match

Employee Referral

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Aflac Services

Boot & safety reimbursement

Job summary

Metalico in Akron is seeking an Accounting Clerk to coordinate and improve invoice and payment processes, maintain inventory accuracy, and support accounting and operations across sites. The role partners with site controllers, scale operators, and operations to ensure accurate reporting, reconciliations, and policy compliance.

You will process invoices, manage AP entries, maintain spreadsheets, and assist with month‑end closings and audits.

Qualifications

• Understanding of accounting concepts with emphasis on AP and inventory control.
• 2–4 years in an accounting department or an associates degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, WORD and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage all invoices, credits, and related documentation.
• Balance and post the scale and ATMs for Metalico Akron locations.
• Prepare month‑end reports and assist with financial closing activities.
• Maintain and reconcile accounts payable statements and aging reports.
• Coordinate with operations to improve processes and maintain data integrity.
• Assist with audits and regulatory requests.

Skills

Accounts payable

Inventory control

Data entry

Excel proficiency

GAAP basics

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

RIMAS Shared Logic

Job description

Metalico in Akron is seeking an Accounting Clerk to coordinate and improve invoice and payment processes, maintain inventory accuracy, and support accounting and operations across sites. The role partners with site controllers, scale operators, and operations to ensure accurate reporting, reconciliations, and policy compliance.

You will process invoices, manage AP entries, maintain spreadsheets, and assist with month‑end closings and audits.