Staff Accountant

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Aid in the month-end close process for several hazardous waste facilities.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations.
• Communicate month-end P&L results to management for responsible facilities.
• Respond to information requests, review financial statements, and assist with internal/external audits.
• Meet processing and reporting deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP.
• Offer support to operations as needed.
• Report to the Senior Accountant and contribute to improving financial processes.
• Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Basic Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting; minimum 2 years of accounting experience; excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting; working knowledge of US GAAP; strong numeracy and analytical skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• PREFERRED Qualifications: Experience with Oracle; ability to sit for extended periods of time; ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and/or coworkers; ability to manage several tasks at once to meet deadlines; ability to follow direction or instruction.

Additional Information

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering, and more. Starting January 1, 2027, there will also be participation in an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan for retirement savings.
• PAY AND BENEFITS: For employees represented by a union, benefits are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.