Accounts Payable Specialist/Canton

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist in Canton, OH for an immediate-start contract-to-hire role. You will handle high-volume AP tasks, invoice processing, vendor payments, and account reconciliations with accuracy and speed.

The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts Payable or related accounting functions.
• Strong knowledge of invoice processing and account reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to research and resolve discrepancies independently.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Review and verify invoices for proper approval and coding
• Prepare and process vendor payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation
• Communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries
• Assist with month-end closing activities
• Support the accounting team with additional duties as assigned

Skills

Accounts payable

Invoice processing

Vendor payments

Account reconciliations

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Payable Specialist (Contract-to-Hire Position)

Canton, OH

Up to $22/hour

LHH is partnering with a growing company in Canton, Ohio to hire an Accounts Payable Specialist. This immediate-start contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in accounts payable, invoice processing, vendor payments, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Review and verify invoices for proper approval and coding
• Prepare and process vendor payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation
• Communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries
• Assist with month-end closing activities
• Support the accounting team with additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Payable or related accounting functions
• Strong knowledge of invoice processing and account reconciliations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to research and resolve discrepancies independently
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available
• Contract-to-hire opportunity
• Pay up to $22/hour
• Opportunity for long‑term career growth
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Valuable opportunity to expand your accounting experience

Pay Details: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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