Staff Accountant

Walpole, New Hampshire

The Planet Group
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Job Title: Staff Accountant

Direct Hire - $55,000-$70,000

Onsite daily - Walpole NH


Must-Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related discipline
  • Demonstrated analytical skills to actively seek out discrepancies
  • Demonstrated ability to organize work and set priorities to meet deadlines while working independently
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Description: The Staff Accountant will report to and work closely with the Finance Manager. There is plenty of growth opportunity for a person looking to advance their career in accounting and finance.

  • Responsibilities:Produce daily sales and cash reports
  • Daily check incoming and outgoing funds posting in our accounting system
  • Review accounts receivable aging report weekly and make collection calls
  • Monthly bank reconciliations
  • Assist in the Income statement forecast and potentially cash flow statement
  • Sales tax calculations and filings
  • Lead accounts payable process
  • Assist with accounting activities related to the month-end closing process
  • Identify opportunities for improvement, cost reduction, and systems enhancement
  • General ledgers, journal entries, running reports
  • Assist accounting manager with month-end close
  • Responsible for running month-end and bi-weekly reports
  • Payroll analytics, including sending payroll analysis to COO
  • Review top vendors each month and major expenses
  • Reporting cash balances daily
  • Assist with accounts payable review, bank reconciliations, and credit card reconciliations
  • Mix of accounting and FP&A tasks, providing a great learning experience

At The Planet Group, we connect Accounting & Finance experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries-giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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