District Accountant
| Company | Waste Connections |
|---|---|
| Location | Wheatley, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree, Business or Accounting Preferred
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and navigate multiple priorities
- Intermediate skills in MS Excel
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements
Responsibilities
- Coordinate month-end district close process including billing, preparing key journal entries
- Prepare monthly operational and financial reports used for month end and forecast analysis
- Assist the Controller in annual budget preparations
- Review and approve various items in TRUX system such as cash and adjustment entries entered by Accounts Receivable
- Perform cash reconciliations for various payment types including bank reconciliation, intercompany cash payments, and internet bank payments
- Prepare district quarterly and annual reporting packages, including reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and analysis of key balance sheet sections
- Co-ordinate Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as well as other departments involved in admin processes to ensure sound full cycle accounting process
- Reconcile accounts payable as well as accounts receivable balances as needed
- Assist in annual greenhouse gas emissions reporting
- Assist in containers & rolling stock inventory audits (physical count not required by the candidate)
- Act as a backup for cash entry and accounts payable
- Participate in implementing and maintaining internal control and reporting processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, Business or Accounting Preferred