Assistant Controller

Waste Connections, Inc.

Posted Sunday, May 10, 2026

Posting ID: WCGWCUUSR98665EXTERNALENUS

Rayne, LA

We have a position available for an Assistant Controller. This position would require that you relocate to another one of our locations after a 18 - 24 month training period.

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Responsibilities include:

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

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

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

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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