Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Staff Accountant- Direct Hire or Contract to Hire Role

Location : Mentor, OH

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 30 AM–5 : 00 PM (1-hour lunch)

Employment Type : Direct Hire or Contract-to-Hire (4-month initial assignment)

Work Environment : On-site | Business Casual

Salary : $65,000-75,000 equivalent

About the Opportunity

Our client, a mission-driven organization with a $5M operating budget, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This position plays a key role in managing accounting activities across multiple entities and ensuring timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, experienced with Sage software, and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an immediate opportunity to make an impact by assisting with fiscal year-end close and preparing for the upcoming financial cycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain financial records across multiple entities
• Oversee approximately 15 bank and investment accounts
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data (including 2025 catch-up work)
• Prepare and submit required financial reports
• Assist with fiscal year-end close and ongoing financial reporting
• Support the migration from Sage to QuickBooks
• Partner with leadership to streamline accounting processes and maintain compliance

Qualifications

Additional Details

Your New Organization

This mission-driven organization located within the heart of the Cleveland metro is known for its dedication to service, community, and financial stewardship. You’ll be joining a close-knit, purpose-oriented environment where your accounting expertise will directly support meaningful work and help strengthen the organization’s financial foundation.

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