WHY CHOOSE US:
We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
SALARY: $75,000 - $90,000/yr + Bonus/Equity
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
As an Assistant Controller you will support the District Controller in daily accounting tasks in addition to monthly forecasting, the annual budget, and special projects. You will interact with employees from all aspects of the business including Operations, Sales, Dispatch, and Customer Service. Your success within the role is reliant on an ambitious work ethic, excellent communication and proven ability to problem-solve. The key to Waste Connections’ continued growth and success is sourcing, developing, and promoting individuals who meet these expectations.
As an Assistant Controller with us the minimum responsibilities are:
Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements
Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts and preparing support documentation
Completion of monthly financial projection analysis
Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast
Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts
Planning and participating in the annual financial budget process
Prepare all capital purchase requests for the district, including preparation of all support documents
Prepare HST returns, providing support in audits and industry reporting
Implement and maintain required internal controls
Implement and maintain regular reporting processes to support operations
Coordinating and performing Inventory counts – Rolling Stock, Container, and Truck Shop inventory
Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review
Providing support to accounting staff
Special projects as assigned.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
Enrolled in the CPA program
3+ years of accounting experience in a similar role
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office applications (exceptional excel skills)
Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
Must be a self-starter with the initiative to learn and a great work ethic
This on-site role is based in London, Ontario
WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM US:
Competitive Wages
Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision
Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
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