Accountant II, Investment & Business Support

I. Job Summary

Come join the Investment and Other Business Support accounting team at WM! This position is a key participant in the day-to-day activities in the accounting organization that supports our various investments and other small businesses. The candidate will need to apply moderately complex principles of accounting to record various transactions analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and coordinates the implementation of accounting controls.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares moderately complex journal entries for entry into the general ledger system on a monthly basis by collecting necessary data analyzing and/or allocating costs and preparing audit train support for the journal entries.
• Analyzes general ledger accounts for accuracy; analyzes accrual accounts to ensure proper accruals.
• Collects and analyzes financial data and prepares monthly combined financial statements and reports. Performs additional analysis for explanatory text required for reports and statement. Coordinates preparation of monthly financial package and reviews for accuracy.
• Participates in monthly financial meetings for discussion and review of monthly financial reports.
• Assists with the preparation of year-end closings. Assists in the preparation of working papers for annual audit.
• Assists with the preparation of annual budgets updates and strategic plans for assigned areas.
• Assists with the maintenance and application of internal controls.
• Prepares moderately complex financial reports in a timely and accurate manner; and completes individual analytical projects in a satisfactory manner given abstract project guidelines.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree accredited) or in lieu of degree High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience.
• 3 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement)

B. Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities required

• Intermediate accounting accounts payable and/or accounts receivable knowledge may be required.
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Must be local to Houston area; no relocations for this role.
  

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands physical and occupational risks and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Repetitive Motions
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• Sitting
• Talking
• Hearing
• Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers phones copy machines etc.
  

V. Benefits At WM 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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