Supervisor, Accounting

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Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. 

I. Job Summary 
Reporting to the Area Controller the Accounting Supervisor is responsible for leading aspects of the accounting department and lthe implementation of accounting controls. 

Location: 20 4th Avenue, Suite 400, Kirkland, WA 98033

This is a Hybrid role. Office days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Supervises monthly close activities. Prepares and oversees preparation of income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and various other accounting statements and reports.  
  Organizes and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish activities.  
  Provides financial support to Area Leadership. 
  Trains, conducts evaluations, and manages productivity of employees.  
  Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.  
 

Supervisory Responsibilities 
The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of non-supervisory employees. This includes: 
 

Direct supervision of full-time employees including: Accountants.  
 

Qualifications 
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. 
 

A. Education and Experience 
 

Education: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Accounting, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.    Preferred: MBA and CPA certification 
  Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement).  
 

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements 
 

None required.  
 

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required 
 

General accounting, accounts payable, and/or accounts receivable knowledge may be required.  
 

Work Environment 
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 

Normal setting for this job is: office setting (Hybrid) 
  The expected base pay range for this remote position across the United States is $96,945 - $142,165 annually. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay.

Benefits 
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

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ABOUT WM WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewab