Staff Accountant With A National Company at Waste Connections

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

65000.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Rate Analysis, Sarbanes Oxley Compliance, Budgeting, Training, Communication, MS Excel, Public Accounting, CPA, Professional Certifications

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Groot / Waste Connections is now hiring a Staff Accountant in the Elk Grove Village market! The Position: We are searching for a high energy Staff Accountant in Elk Grove Village. 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. 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 Pay: $65,000 annually Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #INWCMS Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant will perform monthly financial close functions, prepare financial statements, and reconcile general ledger accounts. Additional responsibilities include financial variance analysis, forecasting, and assisting with Sarbanes Oxley compliance.