Full-Time

Assistant Controller

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Waste Connections

Waste Connections

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated solid waste services

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Dallas, TX, USA

Must be willing to relocate after 18-24 months.

Category
Budget Analysis
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 12 credit hours accounting coursework is absolutely required, Master preferred
  • CPA or MBA preferred
  • Must have 1-3 years of experience as either a senior accountant or assistant controller role
  • MUST be willing to relocate with 18 – 24 months
  • 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
Responsibilities
  • Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements for each operating location
  • Reconciliation of general ledger accounts
  • Preparation of annual financial budgets
  • Preparation of detailed budget, income or expenditure reports
  • Completion of monthly financial projection analysis
  • Rate analysis and review
  • Managing flow of accounting data to/from remote facilities
  • Evaluating and assessing internal controls and operating results including analysis of budget to actual results; presents cost reduction recommendations to management
  • Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance and accounting procedures
  • Special projects as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • CPA or MBA preferred

Waste Connections provides solid waste services, including collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling, primarily in exclusive and secondary markets across the U.S. and Canada. Their operations serve over six million customers, including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, through a network that spans 39 states and six provinces. Additionally, their R360 Environmental Solutions subsidiary specializes in treating and disposing of non-hazardous oilfield waste in key natural resource areas. Unlike many competitors, Waste Connections focuses on secondary and suburban markets with strong growth potential, avoiding highly competitive urban areas. Their goal is to establish exclusive service arrangements and achieve high market share in the regions they serve.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Texas

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing trend of zero waste initiatives increases demand for recycling services.
  • Adoption of smart waste bins can improve service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Partnerships for PFAS treatment position company ahead of regulatory changes.

What critics are saying

  • Rising landfill operation costs due to stricter environmental regulations.
  • Emerging waste management technologies could threaten market share.
  • Volatility in oil prices impacts oilfield waste service profitability.

What makes Waste Connections unique

  • Focus on secondary markets with exclusive service rights enhances competitive positioning.
  • Partnership with Food Cycle Science offers innovative food waste recycling solutions.
  • Leading provider of non-hazardous oilfield waste services in key U.S. basins.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 27th, 2025
Waste Connections Announces Dates For First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

TORONTO, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2025 after the close of the stock market on April 23, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on April 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time

PR Newswire
Jan 10th, 2025
Waste Connections Announces Dates For Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release And 2025 Outlook

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and outlook for the full year 2025 after the close of the stock market on February 12, 2025.  The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 13th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time

PR Newswire
Nov 21st, 2024
Revolutionizing Trash Collection For Texas: Food Cycle Science And Waste Connections Team Up With Canton, Texas To Combat Food Waste

FCS's FoodCycler® is an award-winning electric food waste recycler that transforms food scraps into a dry, odorless by-product. This innovative technology helps eliminate methane emissions that typically occur when food waste decomposes in landfills. By converting organic waste into a nutrient-rich material, the FoodCycler® not only helps mitigate environmental impact but also supports sustainable waste management practices in households. "Waste Connections is excited to partner with Food Cycle Science to bring cutting-edge food waste solutions to the communities we serve. By introducing FoodCycler technology to our municipal customers, Waste Connections sets itself apart by offering tangible cost-effective solutions to pressing environmental challenges," said Steve Berry, Municipal Sales Relations Manager at Waste Connections – Southern Region. "The City of Canton deserves high praise for their visionary leadership in launching the very first FoodCycler x Waste Connections program in Texas

Waste Today Magazine
Nov 21st, 2024
Waste Connections, Food Science Corp. partner with Texas city to recycle food waste

"Waste Connections is excited to partner with Food Cycle Science to bring cutting-edge food waste solutions to the communities we serve," says Steve Berry, municipal sales & relations manager at Waste Connections.

Defense World
Oct 3rd, 2024
Mattson Financial Services LLC Makes New $1.23 Million Investment in Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN)

Mattson Financial Services LLC makes new $1.23 million investment in Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN).