Assistant Controller

Waste Resource Management; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) match

PTO from day one

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Waste Resource Management (WRM) seeks an Assistant Controller to support corporate finance, prepare monthly and annual reports, and ensure GAAP compliance.

Ideal candidate: Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance (MBA preferred), CPA or progress toward certification, 3-5 years of accounting experience, and at least 3 years in a supervisory role.

WRM offers comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) match, PTO from day one, and growth opportunities in wastewater operations and environmental services.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA preferred.
• CPA or progress toward certification preferred.
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• 3+ years of managerial experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the Controller in maintaining the general ledger and day-to-day operations.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Assist external auditors during the annual audit.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital.
• Other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Leadership/people management

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Multi-tasking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

MBA preferred

CPA candidate / CPA

Herramientas

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Welcome to Waste Resource Management (WRM)

At Waste Resource Management (WRM), we go beyond operating trucks —we are dedicated to environmental protection and delivering exceptional service. With a presence across Texas, Colorado, Florida, and Nevada, our affiliated companies—SouthWaste Disposal LLC, Silver City Processing, and McDonald Farms, Inc.—offer comprehensive solutions for liquid waste recycling and transportation.

Join a Company That Values You

At WRM and affiliated companies, your work matters—for the environment, our clients, and your career. If you’re ready for a company that pays well, offers a competitive benefits package, operates safely, and supports your growth, we want to hear from you.

Job Overview

The Assistant Controller, under the direction of the corporate controller, plays a critical role in supporting the financial operations of the organization. This position assists the Controller in managing accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Why join WRM and affiliated companies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from one of three medical plans, based on your needs, dental, and vision coverage, along with 401(k) with 5% company match
• Career Growth: Training programs and advancement opportunities in wastewater operations and environmental services
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy accrues from day 1, with floating and company-paid holidays.
• Additional Perks: Company-paid life and disability insurance, employee assistance program, and more
• Supportive Leadership: Leadership that values safety, professionalism, and growth

Essential Job Functions

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the Controller in maintaining the general ledger and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations.
• Coordinate and assist with the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Prepare account and bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes; provide financial analysis as needed.
• Collaborate with external auditors and assist in the annual audit process.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.
• Other duties as assigned

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required (MBA preferred)
• CPA or progress toward certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment.
• 3+ years of managerial experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with Accounting Software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Equal Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer; committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or other basis protected by law.

WRM complies with the ADA and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/Employees to perform essential functions.