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Staff Accountant

Waste Connections
life insurance, flexible benefit account, short term disability, 401(k)
United States, Oregon, Portland
Jul 02, 2025

Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 annually
Bonus: Up to 10%

About Waste Connections

Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) is a leading provider of waste services across North America. We're more than a company-we're a community that values integrity, respect, and growth. Our culture empowers self-directed teams, encourages servant leadership, and supports professional development at every level.

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Empowered Culture: Work in a collaborative environment where your voice matters.
  • Integrity-Driven: We keep our promises-to our customers and each other.
  • Respect-Focused: We value our people, our communities, and the environment.
  • Career Growth: As a publicly traded company, we offer leadership development, advancement opportunities, and relocation support.
What You'll Do As a Staff Accountant, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting operational decision-making. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing monthly financial statements for assigned operating locations.
  • Reconciling general ledger accounts and analyzing variances against budget and forecast.
  • Completing monthly three-month financial forecasts and rate reviews.
  • Communicating financial insights to business partners and supporting remote facility data flow.
  • Training non-financial staff on internal controls and financial procedures.
  • Supporting special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-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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