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Rumpke Waste & Recycling · 5 hours ago

Assistant Controller

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is a family-owned company that ranks among the largest in the waste and recycling industry. The Assistant Controller will assist in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the financial framework.

Environmental ConsultingRecyclingService IndustryWaste Management

Responsibilities

Assure that financial income and expenditure transactions and records are in compliance with all rules, regulations, requirements and procedures (i.e., GAAP)
Monitor and adjust workflow and assignments to meet established deadlines
Assist Corporate or Region Controller with year-end audit and perform internal review designed to reduce number of audit adjustments prior to the arrival of the external auditors
Responsible for creating a positive work environment which maximizes individual and team performance
Analyze results, drive timely and accurate data recording
Responsible for the overall integrity of financial systems and related data
Develop a framework to provide assurance over the operation and effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting
Establish proper accounting standard operating procedures (SOP), policies, and goals/objectives
Maintain SOP documentation and training materials in a centralized repository that can be accessed by team members and internal customers
Identify and implement improvements to existing financial processes through the development of a program of continuous improvement initiatives
Recognize and drive changes to current processes where SAP best practice opportunities exist
Work with Finance Business Process Lead to resolve business and operational issues in an innovative, efficient, and effective manner
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

US GAAPSAPFinancial processes improvementAnalytical skillsTraining skillsInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Assure that financial income and expenditure transactions and records are in compliance with all rules, regulations, requirements and procedures (i.e., GAAP)
Monitor and adjust workflow and assignments to meet established deadlines
Assist Corporate or Region Controller with year-end audit and perform internal review designed to reduce number of audit adjustments prior to the arrival of the external auditors
Responsible for creating a positive work environment which maximizes individual and team performance
Analyze results, drive timely and accurate data recording
Responsible for the overall integrity of financial systems and related data
Develop a framework to provide assurance over the operation and effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting
Establish proper accounting standard operating procedures (SOP), policies, and goals/objectives
Maintain SOP documentation and training materials in a centralized repository that can be accessed by team members and internal customers
Identify and implement improvements to existing financial processes through the development of a program of continuous improvement initiatives
Recognize and drive changes to current processes where SAP best practice opportunities exist
Work with Finance Business Process Lead to resolve business and operational issues in an innovative, efficient, and effective manner
Build and nurture positive working relationships with the team, internal customers, and vendors
Ability to organize and deliver presentations in front of groups
Ability to train team and business employees
Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently, prioritize own tasks and tasks of others
Extensive knowledge of US GAAP
2+ years of account/finance experience required
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Valid driver's license (if applicable)
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
Must be able to read and speak the English language

Preferred

SAP or other ERP software implementation experience a plus
Knowledge of data integration points and dash boarding preferred
MBA Preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Matching 401(k)
Life insurance
Paid vacation
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Company

Rumpke Waste & Recycling

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Rumpke Waste and Recycling has been committed to keeping neighborhoods and businesses clean and green since 1932 by providing environmentally friendly waste disposal and recycling solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$55M
Key Investors
Ohio Air Quality Development Authority
2025-07-01Debt Financing· $55M

Leadership Team

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Phil Wehrman
CFO
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