Staff Accountant

**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._