Job Description
**Staff Accountant**
**Waste Connections of Nebraska - Papillion Sanitation**
**** **_Location:_** **Bellevue, Nebraska**
**** **_Pay Range:_** **$60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus potential**
**Waste Connections is hiring!**
Are you a driven accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? Waste Connections is seeking a **entry-level Staff Accountant** to join our team. This role is designed as a stepping stone to an **Assistant Controller** position at one of our many locations nationwide.
**Why Join Us?**
✅ **Competitive Pay & Bonuses**
✅ **Career Growth** - We invest in YOU by providing training & advancement opportunities
✅ **Excellent Benefits:**
+ Health, dental, and vision insurance
+ 5% **401(k) match** for retirement savings
+ Paid time off and holidays✅ **A Strong Company Culture** - We value **integrity, teamwork, and a great work environment**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Participate in 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.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ **Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.**
+ CPA or other professional certifications are a strong plus.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
+ Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
**We Keep Our Promises!**
At Waste Connections, we believe in **empowering our employees** . Our culture is built on **respect, reliability, and integrity** -when we say we'll do something, we follow through!
**Ready to Join Our Team?**
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Waste Connections!
_Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status._
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