
We are seeking a career-oriented Tax Accountant for our dynamic, growing CPA client, located near Needham, MA. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow into management in a public accounting firm.
Responsible for preparing taxes for a variety of types of clients and attending client meetings on a regular basis.
Must have recent public accounting experience; strong communication, interpersonal and tax software skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and either a CPA license or be a CPA candidate with a minimum of three years of recent, relevant work experience. Experience or interest in working in wealth management is a plus, but not required.
Competitive salary and benefits package including continuing education for license. Local candidates only. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our dynamic, growing client, located near Merrimack, NH.
Responsible for design and documentation for assembly, test and manufacturability of assigned products using 2D and 3D modeling software. Improve production processes, develop and maintain design and prototype schedules and conduct design review meetings while maintaining quality, continuous improvement and cost reductions. Serve as interface with engineering, production, sales and marketing.
Must have experience with manufacturing techniques and procedures; aptitude in electronic production processes and the ability to work on a variety of tasks as needed. Must have strong SolidWorks, communication, organizational, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills. Familiarity with and ability to use CNC, hand and machine tools is required. Able to design for, and operate, 3D printers. Knowledge of lean manufacturing is a plus.
BS in Engineering and a minimum of three years related experience including SolidWorks mechanical design skills or combination of education and experience is required.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Local candidates only – within commute distance. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.


We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for our large, growing industrial manufacturing client, located south of Portland, Maine.
Responsible for the structural design and reliability of equipment manufactured by the company and its subcontractors. Provides support for design engineering and project management. Development of software or standard analysis tools for solving structural and mechanical problems. Development of safe operating procedures for equipment. Travels, as required to customer and subcontractor sites. Organizes analyses and reports and prepares presentations for customers.
Must be proficient in advanced engineering skills, (e.g., fatigue analysis, transient thermal analysis using finite elements, dynamic analysis, knowledge of structural codes, and knowledge of material behavior). A strong background in strength of materials, stress analysis, fatigue, and structural design is required. Strong computer skills with office software and use of advanced computer software for data analysis and problem solving. Experience with structural analysis software including structural finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics is required (Ansys is a plus). AutoCAD, Catia or SolidWorks; C, C++ or VC++ is a plus.
BS in Mechanical or Structural Engineering with concentration in machine design and/or structural analysis required. MS in Mechanical or Structural Engineering is preferred. Minimum of five years’ experience in related field is required including extensive use of finite element analysis of machine components and structures. EIT or PE license is a plus.
Competitive salary and benefits package including relocation from within the Continental United States. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a professional, high-energy Sales Engineer for our growing electro-mechanical manufacturing client, located near Nashua, NH.
Under the direction of the Sales Manager, responsible for the sale of the Company’s products and services through distributors, sales channels and original equipment manufacturers. Work with customers and engineers to assess needs and provide solutions; quote prices and delivery and maintain CRM sales database.
Must have some technical aptitude, strong customer service skills, sales capabilities and the ability to travel approximately 20% of the time to customer sites and trade shows, depending on COVID restrictions. Organizational, time management and communication skills including presentation and public speaking skills are also required.
BS in Engineering or other technical discipline and a minimum of one year of sales experience is preferred. Combination of education and experience in lieu of degree is also accepted. Sales experience in electronics or electro-mechanical instrumentation or products is strongly preferred.
Competitive salary and benefits package including bonus potential. Local candidates only. No relocation. Not remote. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a Payroll and HR Administrator for our fast-paced, growing manufacturing client, located near Milford, NH.
Responsible for HR functions including employee and supervisor guidance, HR policy, procedure and guidelines; performance management, personnel files, ensuring regulatory compliance, and benefit management. Also, responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll in-house and helping to convert to a 3rd party payroll service, administering 401k deductions, coordinating benefits open enrollment and compiling annual retirement census and discrimination testing and annual Section 125 census information.
Must have experience processing in-house payroll (ADP is a plus) while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Must have outstanding communication, problem solving, MS Office, organizational and time management skills. Must have strong knowledge of Federal and State labor laws and regulations.
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Human Resource Management or Business Administration with a minimum of three years of related hands-on work experience is required.
Competitive hourly rate and outstanding benefits package. Local candidates only. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume, in confidence, to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a Product Engineer for our industrial equipment manufacturing client, located near Nashua, NH. Responsible for managing and meeting deadlines of the engineering workload and schedules including design and stress analysis, support of startups and troubleshooting of equipment in the field within the assigned product line. Provide support to Sales, Purchasing, Production and Field Service. May help with direction of more junior team members as required. Must have strong technical communication, multi-tasking, organizational, computer (AutoCAD, MS Office), design and analysis skills. Must be able to perform stress calculations. Must have working knowledge/experience with design of welded and/or machined components. Willingness to travel, as needed, approximately once every other month. Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering with five years of experience or equivalent education and experience in a heavy or industrial equipment environment. Highly competitive salary and outstanding benefits package, including relocation from within the Continental United States. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future. Not a remote position. Please email your resume, in confidence, to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking an Accounting Assistant for our fast-paced, growing manufacturing client, located near Milford, NH.
Responsible for a providing overall support for the accounting department and front office including accounts payable, accounts receivable, maintaining accounting records, processing and sorting mail, assisting with reception and human resources.
Must have basic accounting knowledge and strong multi-tasking, computer (MS Office and internet), communication customer service and organizational skills. Experience with QuickBooks a plus.
High School diploma or GED is required. Associate’s Degree or equivalent is a plus. Minimum of one year of related work experience.
Competitive hourly rate and outstanding benefits package. Local candidates only. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume, in confidence, to nancy@calm-water.com. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee a range of civil type projects from small to large.
Responsible for oversight of all aspects of the projects including setting deadlines, monitoring progress, preparing status reports, writing and ensuring work scopes and budgets are met. Writing technical specifications. Forecasting requirements, completing audits and interfacing across internal and external contacts.
Must have strong communication, project and process management, negotiation, organizational, analytical, budget development and tracking skills. Experience with CAD is a plus. Knowledge of utilities and/or hydroelectric is a plus. Approximately 25% local travel is required.
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or related field and a minimum of two years of project management experience is required.
Competitive salary and outstanding benefits package. Local candidates only. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com in confidence. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.

We are seeking a Controller for our client, a very successful, award-winning, family-owned, construction company, located near Moultonborough. Reporting to the Owner. This is a great opportunity for someone mid-career who is ready to take the step up to Controller or for someone who is already a Controller looking for a better opportunity.
Responsibilities include overseeing all accounting, general office, business, contracts, human resource functions and support staff. Accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and administration reports to this position. Generating month, quarter, and year-end reports. Hands-on involvement with contracts, certifications and benefits administration.
Must have related experience and strong management skills. Experience with Peachtree is a plus. Experience with job costing is a strong plus.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including bonus and profit sharing. Local candidates only. No relocation. Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now and in the future.
Please email your resume to nancy@calm-water.com in confidence. Candidates are never charged a fee and all resumes are kept in confidence.