Assistant Controller

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.

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 the 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

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

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