Top 27 Bookkeepers Jobs in Elyria, Oh

Bookkeeper
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District —Lagrange, OH
- $37,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
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Accountant/Bookkeeper
Precision Machining Corp. —Huron, OH
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Math
- Data entry
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Bookkeeper (Non-profit)
Cornerstone of Hope —Independence, OH
- $52,000 - $58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Bookkeeper
Brian-Kyles —Lorain, OH
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- QuickBooks
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Accounting Specialist
Kinnect —Cleveland, OH
- $51,000 - $62,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Bookkeeping & Payroll Assistant
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District —Lagrange, OH
- Up to $17 an hour
- Background check
- Office
- Administrative experience
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Client Bookkeeper
Novogradac & Company —Cleveland, OH
- $37,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Finance
- GAAP
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Bookkeeper
AM Industrial Group LLC —Cleveland, OH
- $49,500 a year
- Office
- QuickBooks
- Entry level
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Small Business Bookkeeping Hero (Client Accounting Services - CAS)
Budgetease —Cleveland, OH
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Accounting Manager / Full Cycle Bookkeeper
SmartSearch —Cleveland, OH
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Book Keeper & Administrative Assistant
Bruder 360 —Lodi, OH
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
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Senior Client Bookkeeper
Novogradac & Company —Cleveland, OH
- $47,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Full-Charge Bookkeeper & Operations Lead
K1 Network —Strongsville, OH
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Email
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Office
- Profit sharing
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Small Business Bookkeeping Team Leader (Client Accounting Services - CAS)
Budgetease —Cleveland, OH
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Fleet Accounting Specialist
IBP longway Trucking LLC —Cleveland, OH
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Full Charge Bookkeeper / Office Manager
Panel Master, LLC —Lagrange, OH
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Accounting Paraprofessional
Zinner & Co. LLP —Cleveland, OH
- Email
- Writing skills
- Office
- QuickBooks
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
20h
Administration & Bookkeeping
RCD RV —North Ridgeville, OH
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Bookkeeper

Lorain County Metropolitan Park District -
Lagrange, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$37,000 - $72,000 a year
1 day ago

Qualifications

Employee onboarding
Budget management
Preparation of internal financial performance reports
Internal controls
Payroll tax processing
Accounts receivable management
Payroll tax returns
Data Retention (Data management)
Leave management
Cash flow monitoring
Financial analysis
Data integrity and documentation
Invoice matching
Employee data management
Driver's License
Policy & process development
Financial compliance policy development
Financial records management
Financial record maintenance
Compliance documentation
Labor contracts
Vendor communication
Donation tracking
Government records management
Payroll reconciliation
Onboarding process management
Financial compliance monitoring
Policy Development
Employee record maintenance
Budget review

Full Job Description

Description:

The Bookkeeper position is responsible for the accurate, timely, and confidential administration of payroll, accounting, and financial operations for the Lorain County Metropolitan Park District. This position performs full-cycle payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable functions, reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance activities while ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local laws, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and Park District policies and procedures.

This role serves as a key administrative and financial resource to management and staff and assists in maintaining the integrity of the Park District’s financial systems and records. The position requires a high level of discretion, independent judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced government environment.

The Bookkeeper may assist with policy implementation, audit preparation, budget monitoring, and supervision or coordination of administrative and payroll-related functions.

Applicant should possess an associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of payroll, bookkeeping, accounting, or governmental finance experience preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered

Rate of Pay: $37,000 to $72,000 with $54,000 as the midpoint, commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants should apply and submit a résumé by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.

Requirements:

Payroll Administration

Administer and process full-cycle payroll using Paylocity, ensuring accurate and timely processing of wages, taxes, deductions, direct deposits, garnishments, and benefit contributions
Review and audit payroll reports before and after processing to ensure accuracy and compliance
Maintain employee payroll records, tax documentation, leave balances, and deduction records
Process payroll adjustments including retroactive pay, supplemental payroll, final pay, benefit adjustments, and other special compensation
Administer OPERS, Ohio Deferred Compensation, garnishments, child support orders, voluntary deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings
Coordinate payroll-related onboarding and offboarding activities, including employee setup and termination processing
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and reporting requirements
Assist employees and supervisors with payroll questions, timekeeping issues, and payroll-related concerns while maintaining confidentiality

Accounting & Financial Operations

Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable processing and reconciliation
Verify invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation for accuracy and proper authorization
Maintain accurate accounting records within Sage and related financial systems
Prepare and reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts
Assist with preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, fund statements, and internal financial reports
Monitor cash flow, operating funds, investments, and departmental expenditures
Assist with budget monitoring, expenditure tracking, and year-over-year financial analysis
Prepare W-9 documentation, 1099 processing, and vendor payment records
Maintain audit-ready financial records and assist with internal and external audits
Process and maintain records related to Workers’ Compensation, unemployment claims, insurance, grants, leases, donations, and other financial obligations

Administrative & Compliance Functions

Assist with development, implementation, and maintenance of financial and payroll procedures and internal controls
Maintain compliance with governmental accounting standards, record retention requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and Park District policies
Support administration of personnel-related financial functions and benefit programs
Assist management with financial reporting, payroll analysis, and special projects
Coordinate with Human Resources, department managers, auditors, vendors, and governmental agencies as necessary
Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of payroll administration, accounting principles, and governmental financial practices
Experience with payroll and accounting software systems, including Paylocity and Sage preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Ability to process high volumes of financial and payroll data accurately and efficiently
Strong understanding of payroll deductions, tax reporting, garnishments, OPERS, and benefit administration
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion with sensitive financial and personnel information
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision
Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with employees, management, vendors, auditors, and the public

This position is considered a confidential administrative position and may have access to sensitive personnel, payroll, labor relations, and financial information. The employee may assist management with implementation of policies, administration of collectively bargained agreements, personnel administration, financial reporting, and operational procedures requiring the exercise of independent judgment and discretion.

Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license. New employees must satisfactorily complete a background check. Lorain County Metropolitan Park District policy prohibits hiring new employees who are tobacco users.

Lorain County Metro Parks is an equal opportunity employer.

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