AP/AR Accounting Manager — Lead & Optimize Cash Flow

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. 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.