We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with HR responsibilities to support financial operations and employee administration in Sanford, Maine. This position blends core accounting work with payroll coordination, recruiting support, and day-to-day human resources tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting ability, sound judgment with confidential information, and the flexibility to work across multiple business functions.
Responsibilities:
- Record financial activity through accurate journal entries and ongoing maintenance of the general ledger.
- Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable financial data.
- Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and preparing supporting schedules.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to promote timely payments and accurate cash tracking.
- Compile financial statements, audit support materials, and other accounting documentation as needed.
- Coordinate payroll processing on a bi-weekly or semi-monthly schedule using ADP or a comparable payroll platform.
- Lead hiring support efforts for new sales team members, including candidate sourcing, recruiting coordination, and related communication.
- Manage onboarding, orientation, offboarding, and employee records while maintaining confidentiality and document accuracy.
- Administer employee benefit programs, respond to policy-related questions, update handbook content, and facilitate required compliance training for staff and new hires.