Accountant 1

Waste Connections is searching for an Account Payable/Account Receivable Clerk to join our team in South Austin, TX! The schedule for this positionis Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to interact with varying levels of employees and vendors, works efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and is willing to provide support in accounting. We pride ourselves in being a group of self-directed, empowered employees doing great work and having fun along the way. If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coverage & Support: Temporarily fill in for absent accounting staff
• Transactional Processing: Execute day-to-day accounting duties, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), Collections.
• Adaptation: Quickly learn new operational workflows, software programs, and departmental procedures as assignments rotate
• Experience: Typically 1–3+ years of general bookkeeping or staff accounting experience.
• Software Proficiency: Microsoft Excel.
• Flexibility & Problem Solving: High tolerance for shifting priorities and the ability to seamlessly resolve complex accounting discrepancies.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills to collaborate with multiple, varied teams and management

Job Requirements

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a team setting.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 3+ year of Accounts Payable experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and Word is a must).
• 10-Key knowledge and skills
• High school diploma or equivalent

We offer excellent Family benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.