Assistant Controller With A National Company

Waste Connections a leader in environmental services, is seeking a motivated and detail-orientedAssistant Controller to join our team inMemphis, TN. This is a unique opportunity designed to prepare you for promotion to aDistrict Controllerrole at one of our locations nationwide.

If you're a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking for a role withcareer advancement,hands-on experience, and asupportive team culture, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As an Assistant Controller, you'll play a key role in our financial operations, supporting monthly close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls. You'll work closely with business leaders and gain exposure to high-level financial strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements for assigned operating locations

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy

• Analyze budget vs. actual variances and provide monthly narrative reports

• Complete monthly three-month financial forecasts

• Conduct rate analysis and financial reviews

• Communicate financial insights to business partners

• Manage accounting data flow from remote facilities

• Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and quarterly reviews

• Support the annual budgeting process

• Train non-financial staff on accounting procedures and internal controls

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)

• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

• Public accounting experience is a plus

• CPA or other professional certifications are highly desirable

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with growth potential

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Life insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Career development and CPA support

Why Join Waste Connections?

This role is designed to be alaunchpad for your accounting career, with a clear path to leadership. You'll gain exposure to multiple business units and receive mentorship from experienced financial leaders.

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

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