Waste Connections

AssistantController

Elkhart, Indiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant Controller at Waste Connections. Skills: financial close functions, preparation of financial statements, Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts, Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast, Monthly completion of a three-month financial forecast, Rate analysis and review, Assisting with quarterly Sarbanes Oxley compliance and review, Planning and participating in the annual financial budget process. Performing monthly financial close funct”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, 2-3 years of experience, Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems

Nice to Have

recent grads will be considered, Public accounting experience, CPA and/or other professional certifications

What You'll Do.

Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements for each designated operating location

Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts

Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast

Monthly completion of a three-month financial forecast

Rate analysis and review

Managing flow of accounting data to/from remote facilities

Assisting with quarterly Sarbanes Oxley compliance and review

Planning and participating in the annual financial budget process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts; Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review

Communication Scope

Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts; Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review

Process & Methodology

Planning and participating in the annual financial budget process

Full Job Description

**Waste Connections is now hiring an Assistant Controller in the Elkhart, IN market!** **_The Position:_** We are searching for a high energy **Assistant Controller** in **Elkhart.** This would be a position designed to get you ready for a promotion to a District Controller role at one of other locations across the company. **_Responsibilities:_** * Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements for each designated operating location. * Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts. * Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast. * Monthly completion of a three-month financial forecast. * Rate analysis and review. * Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts * Managing flow of accounting data to/from remote facilities. * Assisting with quarterly Sarbanes Oxley compliance and review * Planning and participating in the annual financial budget process * Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review. * Other duties as assigned. **_Ideal Candidates will have:_** * Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance. * 2-3 years of experience preferred but recent grads will be considered * Public accounting experience _preferred_. * CPA and/or other professional certifications a huge plus. * Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems. * We offer excellent Family benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACControllers

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