Nonprofit Payroll & Payables Specialist

LUTHERAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRY; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry is seeking an Accounting Specialist - Payables and Payroll in Cleveland, OH. This full-time role supports the Accounting Department by processing accounts payable and payroll, maintaining records, and ensuring timely payments to vendors and employees.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in Accounting/Finance (Bachelor’s preferred) and 3–5 years of accounting experience, with strong GAAP knowledge and proficiency in Paycom.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred for advancement.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience in nonprofit preferred.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and standard accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable accurately and timely.
• Manage payroll transactions and compliance with policies.
• Maintain vendor records and payroll data, including audits and reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities and financial reporting.

Skills

Payroll processing

GAAP knowledge

Payables & payroll

Paycom

Education

Associate degree in Accounting/Finance

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Paycom

Job description

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry is seeking an Accounting Specialist - Payables and Payroll in Cleveland, OH. This full-time role supports the Accounting Department by processing accounts payable and payroll, maintaining records, and ensuring timely payments to vendors and employees.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in Accounting/Finance (Bachelor’s preferred) and 3–5 years of accounting experience, with strong GAAP knowledge and proficiency in Paycom.