Staff Accountant

Job Description – Staff Accountant

Work for a Next Generation Accounting Firm!

Rust & Company CPAs is seeking an energetic, ambitious, smart, driven, and experienced accountant to join our team of professionals. We are a well-established (est.
1993) and successful CPA firm located in Swanzey, NH.

We offer hands‑on exposure to all aspects of the accounting process and a proactive approach with personal and business clients. Our firm is growing and opportunities are available for those looking to grow personally and professionally.

• An outsourced cloud‑based accounting solution for small business clients.
• Will work with many of the firm’s clients in an outsourced accountant running A/P, payroll and reporting for clients.
• Will assist clients and prospects with Quick Books Online as primary business reporting technology.
• Develop a strong, productive, professional, trusted advisor relationship with assigned clients.
• Partner with clients by understanding their business and industry and providing ongoing advice, insights and support.

• Potential to prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals.

• Exhibits time management and organization skills.
• Develops entrepreneurial approach to client service and good working relationships with client personnel.
• Builds new and existing client relationships and demonstrates basic knowledge of client’s businesses.
• Maintains contacts with peers, develops network of business contacts.
• Develops means of communication to clients and persons responsible for maintaining relationship with clients.
• Understands firm ethics and demonstrates them consistently.

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Two years of experience in accounting work or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Experience working with Quick Books a PLUS but NOT required.
• Strong technology skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook at a minimum, more applications preferred).
• Ability to multi‑task and to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience working in a paperless environment strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Team player with a positive – ‘can do’ approach.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• 10 Paid Holidays.
• Paid time off (after 90 days).
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Health, dental, and supplemental insurance.

• In office with potential for hybrid work schedule after first 90 days.
• Business casual attire.
• Four‑day work week (Fridays off).

Rust & Company CPAs provides team members the ability to be challenged professionally while having time year round to be personally involved with family and friends.

If interested in applying for this position, please submit a letter of interest, resume and salary requirements.

An Equal Opportunity Employer