Accountant, Financial Reporting

Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.

When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.

This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!

The Accountant is responsible for recording the cost of newly acquired fixed assets, tracking existing fixed assets, recording depreciation, and accounting for the disposition of fixed assets. This position is responsible for the preparation and documentation of fixed asset reports in a manner that ensures accuracy and compliance with company accounting policies. The Accountant must be dedicated and committed to accuracy, have strong attention to detail, and be able to work cross-functionally.

• Process asset transfers, disposals, and additions for all Rumpke locations
• Administer the Capital Expenditure and Fixed Asset Tracker databases
• Maintain files for each project including copies of all invoices
• Reconcile Construction in Process (CIP) monthly to the general ledger
• Prepare monthly journal entries as needed
• Prepare and distribute monthly reports of Capital Expenditures, CIP, vehicle overhauls, and a roll forward of all fixed assets
• Attend and present information at Capital Expenditure meetings with executives and area managers
• Prepare annual external financial audit schedules
• Maintain company and departmental operating standards, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives
• Identify opportunities for improvement in processes and implement changes as required
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with employees, co-workers, and management
• Perform job duties in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

• This position will not manage employees

• Ability to analyze and interpret financial information
• Strong business and financial acumen
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to professionally interact and communicate with all levels and departments to accomplish goals in an effective manner
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Employ a proactive approach to problem solving and overall execution of job responsibilities
• Advanced Microsoft proficiency, including Excel Pivot Tables and V-Lookups
• Ability to prioritize work effectively to manage multiple projects and tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to present and maintain both high-level and detailed fixed asset data to the executive team

• Thorough knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulations
• Waste industry experience a plus
• SAP experience a plus
• 3+ years of accounting experience required
• Previous fixed asset experience strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance or equivalent experience required

• Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 10 lbs
• Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs
• Rarely…