Assistant Controller

Looking for a career not a job? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you want to understand the ins-and-outs of a business? Do you have an accounting degree, but hate sitting in a cubical?

Waste Connections is a publicly traded company that specializes in the removal and disposal of trash. We pride ourselves in being a team of driven employees who do the right thing, at the right time, for the right reason. Our decentralized business model empowers employees to make an immediate impact at the local level. And, most importantly, we work hard but play harder!

Requirements:

• Must be a self-starter with the initiative to learn and a great work ethic
• Interested in being exposed to and interfacing with multiple facets of the organization
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements
• Support operations personnel with daily, weekly and monthly metric calculations
• Assist in annual budgets, audits, system implementations, etc.
• Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities
• 0-1 year of experience preferred

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to 'Connect with Your Future'. For more information and to apply, please visit www.wasteconnections.com

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.