Being an Assistant Controller at Mega Disposal means being involved in not only the accounting cycle but all aspects of the business. It also means not sitting at a cubicle all day! Waste Connections is a large, publicly-traded solid waste services company that provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets in the U.S. and Canada. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, then Waste Connections might be the company for you.
Why join us?
Tremendous opportunities for internal growth within the company
Work hard, play harder culture
Ability to work with incredibly smart, talented, hard-working, and fun people
Hear what our current controllers have to say:
Outside of typical accounting duties,Assistant Controllers at Waste Connections are involved in Operations, Sales, Customer Service, and more. Working with the other departments might include riding along with drivers and our sales team, or getting familiar with our billing system by sitting with a Customer Service Representative. As an Assistant Controller at Waste Connections, your success is dependent on your ability to understand the many facets of the business to be able to provide the necessary support of being a true business partner to the District Managers.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Relocation for advancement or promotional opportunities
Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, annual budgets, audits and system implementation.
Support operations personnel with daily, weekly and monthly metric calculations
Must be a self-starter with the initiative to learn and a great work ethic
Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems
Relocation is required as a condition of employment.
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement and unlimited opportunities to 'Connect with Your Future'.
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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WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN): is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection , transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the U.S. and Canada. Our employees foster a work culture of Servant Leadership .
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, always relying on our Operating Values as the foundation for our existence.
Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. 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 harder culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.
Why you need to join us!
Waste Connections is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard, and partner with extremely hard working and passionate people! We seek servant leaders, mentors, top performers, and fun people. At Waste Connections, we value each individual's unique background, experience, and passion to make us a great place to work.
Our people mean everything to us.
• CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.
• INTEGRITY : Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
Here what our current Supervisors have to say:
A Day in the Life of an Operations Supervisor at a Landfill:
• Assign and supervise work crews operating solid waste collection equipment.
• Monitors progress of daily operations, reassigns employees, and makes staffing changes as necessary.
• Helps develop and execute safety goals.
• Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures.
• Receives and reviews customer complaints regarding collection programs.
• Performs reviews and performance management discussions.
• Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans for the Hauling Company.
• Oversees a variety of complex compliance programs , including environmental, OSHA , and local permitting .
Must Have:
• Ability to relocate for promotional opportunities based on performance
• Bachelor's degree
• Have or ability to obtain a CDL
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and relocation assistance.
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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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.
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Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 annually
Bonus: 20% total bonus; cash and equity bonus!
Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) is a leading provider of waste services in North America-and an exceptional place to grow your career. We foster a culture where your voice is heard, your contributions matter, and your growth is supported. We value servant leadership, mentorship, and a passion for excellence.
Why Join Us?Culture: Empowered, self-directed teams that take pride in their work.
Integrity: We do what we say-delivering on promises to customers and employees.
Respect: For our people, our customers, and the communities we serve.
Growth: A publicly traded powerhouse offering career advancement, leadership development, and relocation opportunities.
The Role: Assistant ControllerAs an Assistant Controller, you'll play a key role in driving financial performance and operational success. You'll partner closely with District Controllers and Operational Managers, providing insights, analysis, and leadership across multiple locations.
This role is ideal for entrepreneurial accounting professionals who thrive in dynamic, unstructured environments and want to make a tangible impact.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead monthly financial close and prepare financial statements
Reconcile general ledger accounts
Analyze financial variances and prepare monthly forecasts
Conduct rate reviews and financial modeling
Communicate financial insights to operational teams
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
Support annual budgeting and planning
Train non-financial staff on financial processes and controls
Collaborate with regulatory agencies as needed
Travel and relocation opportunities available
What You BringBachelor's degree in Accounting (BS/BA)
1-3 years of accounting experience required
2+ years in public accounting strongly preferred
Experience with budgeting and forecasting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, analytical, and collaborative mindset
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Read LessScott Waste Servcies, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a safety-focused Operations Supervisor to join our growing team in Bowling Green, KY. This is a fantastic opportunity for a natural leader with a background in logistics, transportation, or waste management operations who is ready to take the next step in their career.
In this role, you'll supervise garbage truck drivers, oversee daily route operations, manage dispatch, and drive safety performance. You'll also be mentored and trained for potential future leadership roles within our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and support solid waste collection crews and route drivers
Assign daily work schedules and adjust routes and staffing as needed
Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and monthly safety meetings
Monitor service quality and perform field inspections
Investigate and resolve customer service issues related to waste collection
Oversee the Dispatch Department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations
Maintain up-to-date employee records and performance documentation
Administer progressive discipline as needed, in line with company policy
Complete quarterly performance reviews for all drivers
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in waste management, logistics, or transportation
CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred or willingness to obtain
Experience with route management, dispatch operations, or fleet supervision
Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
Willingness to relocate for promotion within the company (a plus)
Why Join Waste Connections?
Be part of a stable, recession-resistant industry
Access to growth and advancement opportunities across the U.S.
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Safety-first culture backed by a nationally recognized environmental services leader
Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer excellent Family benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"
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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