Staff Accountant: Budgets, Close & Growth Impact

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Discounted Stock Program

401K

Employee Awards

Employee Assistance Plan

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Career Pathways

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant in the United States to analyze financial statements, assist with budget and month-end close, and perform internal audits.

The role involves supporting payroll changes, reviewing statements for accuracy, and ensuring SOX controls are followed. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 1–2 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and proficiency in NetSuite and related systems.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, 1-2 years previous accounting or related experience, and be legally eligible to work in the US.
• A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment is needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and a strong background with Excel is required.

Responsibilities

• Manages records of account entries by compiling and analyzing accounting activities.
• Maintains and prepares financial statements and other documents regarding the division's financial position in order to provide reports and audits when needed.
• Reviews financial statements for completeness, accuracy and compliance with all accounting standards.
• Completes the entry of payroll change requests to keep up with staffing changes throughout the division.
• Contributes to the development and review of annual budgets and performance projections to help increase company growth.
• Monitors policies and procedures per assigned market area and suggests improvements for reporting and recording to meet business needs.
• Supports the Division Controller, Assistant Division Controller and Operations Management to successfully and efficiently complete financial projects.
• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Skills

Excel

NetSuite

ADP

LotusNotes

SoftPak

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

1-2 years accounting experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant in the United States to analyze financial statements, assist with budget and month-end close, and perform internal audits.

The role involves supporting payroll changes, reviewing statements for accuracy, and ensuring SOX controls are followed. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 1–2 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and proficiency in NetSuite and related systems.