Top 64 Entry level accounting Jobs in Columbus

Staff-Cost Accountant
Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
- $56,000 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Payroll Client Specialist
CFS —Upper Arlington, OH
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
12d
Business Auditor 1 - Worthington
Regional Income Tax Agency —Worthington, OH
- From $24.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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5d
Accounting Clerk, Revenue Accounting
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. —New Albany, OH
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
Control Accounting Specialist I
Ultimus Fund Solutions —Columbus, OH
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Research
- Finance
- Analysis skills
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Accountant - Research Institute Accounting
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Financial Analyst
Hybrid Promtions LLC —Lewis Center, OH
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Analysis skills
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Accounting - Staff (Entry Level)
Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Financial Analyst (3 positions)
State of Ohio - Public Safety —Columbus, OH
- $26.54 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
5d
Tax Associate
Embark Recruiting Solutions —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- CPA
- Research
- Office
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Accounting Clerk | Up to $18/hour | Paid Training
Hugh White Honda —Columbus, OH
- Up to $18 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Dealership
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Health insurance
14d
Payroll Specialist 1
Franklin County Children Services —Columbus, OH
- From $21.38 an hour
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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8d
Accounting Legal Assistant
MDK —Columbus, OH
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Payroll Clerk - Groveport, OH
Maersk —Groveport, OH
- $22 an hour
- Email
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Patient Accounting Coordinator 1
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
18h
Assistant Financial Analyst
The Superior Group —Columbus, OH
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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2d
Accounting Clerk
Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning - Columbus —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- 401(k) matching
- Benefits from day one
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Payroll Associate
The Buckeye Ranch —Grove City, OH
- $46,009 - $57,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Staff Accountant (Hybrid)
National Church Residences —Dublin, OH
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- English
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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5d
Accounts Payable Entry Level
Team Fishel —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Research
- Office
- Typing
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program

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Staff-Cost Accountant

Stanley Electric U.S. -
London, OH

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Job Details

$56,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

COST ACCOUNTANT

PAY: $56,000 - $65,000

VISA SPONSORSHIP: NO

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: NO

REMOTE: NO

Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field along with 1-3 years of accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing accounting experience? If so, Stanley Electric U.S. is offering a rewarding career as a Cost Accountant at our London, Oh location.

ABOUT US:

Stanley Electric US is a full-service, tier one supplier to Honda, specializing in the design and production of lighting equipment, accessories, and electronic components. Our London, Ohio facility houses lighting and mold design, construction, production engineering, and dedicated associates in our Quality, Assembly, Sales, and Customer Service departments. At Stanley, we blaze our own trail to a brilliant future by daring to outshine light.

HOW YOU WILL OUTSHINE:

Demonstrating solid organization skills
Being attentive to every detail
Exercising critical thinking
Solving problems
Working well independently and with a team
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Supporting the accounting and finance functions related to manufacturing operations. This position assists with cost analysis, inventory accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. The Cost Accountant will work closely with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Accounting teams to provide accurate financial information and support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.

Cost Accounting & Analysis

Assist with the preparation and analysis of manufacturing cost reports.
- Support monthly variance analysis, including material, labor, overhead, and inventory variances.
- Assist with maintaining standard costs and cost accounting records.
- Analyze production and inventory data to identify trends and potential cost savings opportunities

Financial Reporting

Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations as part of the month-end closing process.
- Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and management reporting packages.
- Analyze financial results and investigate variances from budget and forecast.
- Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with company policies and GAAP.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Assist with the annual budgeting process and periodic financial forecasts.
- Compile and analyze data to support budget preparation and financial planning activities.
- Monitor departmental spending and support variance reporting.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Utilize SAP and other financial systems to maintain accurate financial information.
- Develop and maintain Excel-based reports and analysis tools.
- Assist with process improvement initiatives designed to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.
- Support internal and external audit requests as needed.
Cross-Functional Support
- Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Production teams to gather financial and operational information.
- Support cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives through financial analysis.
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.

HOW YOU WILL BE REWARDED:

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
401K Retirement Savings with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement and more!

HOW YOU WILL QUALIFY:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
1-3 years of accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing accounting experience.
Manufacturing experience is preferred.
Internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Experience supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and budgeting activities is desirable.

Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and data analysis.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
Additional Qualifications
- Fixed asset accounting experience is a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Primarily office-based with occasional visits to the manufacturing floor.
- Ability to participate in inventory observations and plant walkthroughs as needed.
Required to work overtime (unplanned and unscheduled) to meet customer deadlines and requirements.

HAZARDS:

Moderate noise levels with specific areas required to wear hearing protection.

All Stanley U.S. Associates share in the effort to achieve customer satisfaction and continuously improve overall performance. Success is found in the delivery of high-quality products on a timely basis at a competitive price. Every team member, in the conduct of his or her daily activities and interactions, has abundant opportunity to make a positive contribution. While no listing of duties and responsibilities can completely capture the many ways this opportunity presents itself, fulfilling the responsibilities of her or his role is one important means by which an individual Associate contributes to Stanley’s overall success.

Experience

Required

1 year(s): Accounting

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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