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Waste Connections · 2 days ago

Assistant Controller With A National Company

positionKnoxville, TN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Waste Connections is a national company seeking a high-energy Assistant Controller to join their team in Knoxville, TN. This role serves as a stepping stone to a District Controller position, focusing on leading financial processes, preparing statements, and providing strategic financial insights.

Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringRecycling

Responsibilities

Lead monthly financial close processes and prepare financial statements for assigned operating locations
Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy
Analyze and report significant financial variances against budget and forecast
Prepare and present a rolling three-month financial forecast each month
Conduct rate analysis and provide strategic financial insights
Communicate financial information effectively with operational teams
Manage accounting data flow between remote facilities and corporate systems
Support quarterly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal reviews
Participate in annual budgeting and financial planning processes
Train non-financial staff on internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial statement interpretation
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

CPAAccounting experienceMicrosoft ExcelFinancial forecastingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience (public accounting experience preferred)
CPA or other professional certifications are a strong plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match

Company

Waste Connections

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Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection.
dateFounded in 1997
location
Texas, South Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.wasteconnections.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.71B
2025-05-28Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $363.5M
2024-02-15Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

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Mary Whitney
EVP - CFO
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Colin Wittke
Vice President – Sales

Recent News

PR Newswire
WASTE CONNECTIONS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
2025-10-21
PR Newswire
WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES 11.1% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
2025-10-21
PR Newswire
FoodCycler® Expands Proven Food Waste Diversion Programs to U.S. Communities
2025-09-24
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