Entry Level Bookkeeper

  • LHH
  • Elyria, Ohio
  • Full Time

Bookkeeper (Direct Hire) onsite in Elyria, Ohio

$18-$25/hour (based on experience)

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing team in Elyria, OH. This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity with long-term growth potential and advancement opportunities for the right individual.

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday

  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (occasional extended hours as needed)

  • 40 hours per week, onsite

Position Overview

This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The Bookkeeper will support day-to-day accounting operations and assist with general administrative functions to help keep the business running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process bank deposits and wire transfers across multiple accounts

  • Handle Accounts Receivable, including recording and posting payments

  • Manage Accounts Payable, including coding, entering, and paying invoices

  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with financial reporting

  • Support high-volume transactions with a strong focus on accuracy and detail

  • Maintain organized records and documentation

  • Assist with general administrative and clerical tasks (filing, scanning, mailing, etc.)

  • Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues via email

  • Assist with special projects and additional duties as needed

Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accountability

  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability

  • Professional communication skills (written and verbal)

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Preferred (but not required):

  • Associate or bachelor's degree

  • Prior bookkeeping or accounting experience

  • Experience handling high-volume transactions or working with multiple bank accounts

If you're looking for a stable opportunity where you can grow your accounting career and take on increasing responsibility, apply today!

Pay Details: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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Job ID: 521932611
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2026

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