District Controller - Kitchener, Canada - Waste Connections

Waste Connections

Verified Company

Kitchener, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you looking to join a growing team that is full of opportunity and career growth? How about a team that celebrates wins, supports you directly in achieving your goals, offers flexibility, and pushes you to the next level?

As a District Controller at Waste Connections of Canada, you will be involved with every piece of the accounting cycle.

You will perform daily accounting tasks in addition to monthly forecasting and financial close, the annual budget, and special projects.

You will interact with employees from all aspects of the business including Operations, Sales, Dispatch, and Customer Service.

Your success within the role is reliant on an ambitious work ethic, servant leadership mentality, excellent communication, and the ability to problem-solve.

The key to Waste Connections' continued growth and success is sourcing, developing, and promoting individuals who meet these expectations.

Compensation Package Includes:

Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus Structure
RRSP Matching
Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
Comprehensive dental, medical, and vision benefits

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements
Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts
Completion of monthly financial projection analysis
Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast
Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts
Preparation of financial pro formas for new and existing business
Profitability analysis by contract
Preparing and participating in the annual financial budget process
Prepare all capital purchase requests for the district, including preparation of all support documents
Implement and maintain required internal controls
Implement and maintain regular reporting processes to support operations
Coordinating and performing Inventory counts
Rolling Stock, Container, and Truck Shop inventory
Providing training to nonfinancial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review
Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
CPA Certification a plus.
47 Years' Experience
High degree of business acumen
Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems.
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
Ability to meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
Must be a selfstarter with the initiative to learn and a great work ethic

What's In It for You?

Are you looking to join a growing team that is full of opportunity and career growth? How about a team that celebrates wins, supports you directly in achieving your goals, offers flexibility, and pushes you to the next level?