Waste Connections · 1 month ago
Internship - Accounting
Knoxville, TN
Internship
Onsite
InternWaste Connections is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services. The Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting, support daily operations, assist with financial reporting, and contribute to projects aimed at improving financial systems.
Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringRecycling
Responsibilities
Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes
Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
Support month-end and year-end closing activities
Help prepare financial statements and internal reports
Maintain organized records and documentation for audits
Participate in budgeting and forecasting exercises
Collaborate with operations to track cost allocations and service revenues
Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting department
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Company
Waste Connections
Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection.
Founded in 1997
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.71B2025-05-28Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $363.5M
2024-02-15Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
M
Mary Whitney
EVP - CFO
C
Colin Wittke
Vice President – Sales
Recent News
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