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Accounts Receivable Specialist/Canton

LHH, Independence, OH, United States


Accounts Receivable Specialist

Contract-to-Hire | Up to $25/hr | Near Akron, OH
A growth-focused opportunity for a driven Accounts Receivable professional.
As a trusted third-party recruiting partner, LHH is supporting a well-established organization near the Akron, Ohio area in their search for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Accounts Receivable Specialist. This contract-to-hire role is ideal for someone who thrives on accuracy, problem-solving, and contributing directly to a company's cash flow and financial success.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This role offers the chance to step into a high-impact accounting position with clear long-term potential. The organization values ownership, reliability, and collaboration, and is looking for someone eager to grow into a permanent role.
Competitive pay up to $25/hour
Clear path from contract to permanent hire
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to make immediate, meaningful contributions
Key Responsibilities

Posting customer payments accurately and reconciling AR accounts
Researching and resolving billing discrepancies and short pays
Generating and distributing invoices and account statements
Managing aging reports and following up on outstanding balances
Communicating professionally with customers to resolve payment issues
Supporting month-end close activities
Partnering with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting
What You Bring

13+ years of accounts receivable or general accounting experience
Strong attention to detail and comfort working with numbers
Experience with AR systems, payment posting, and basic Excel
Clear and professional communication skills
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Dependable, proactive mindset
Who You Are

You are organized, reliable, and motivated by accuracy. You enjoy supporting customers, keeping financial records clean, and being a trusted part of a team that relies on timely and precise work. You're seeking stability, growth, and a long-term career opportunity.
Apply Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your Accounts Receivable career and secure a role with long-term potential near Akron, Ohio, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume today to be considered for this contract-to-hire opportunity.