# Senior Accountant or Junior Controller

Job Summary: At WM, the Senior Accountant or Junior Controller is a senior level role accountable for full cycle accounting within a complex corporate environment. This position requires an experienced accounting professional with strong general ledger ownership and month end close expertise. What You Will Do Own full cycle accounting activities including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and month end close Prepare financial statements, perform variance analysis, and analyze complex financial data Ensure compliance with US GAAP and maintain effective internal controls Partner with finance and business stakeholders while operating independently in a fast-paced environment What You Will Bring Bachelor’s Degree (accredited) in Accounting or similar 5 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a mid to senior level accounting role Required experience in a mid-to-large company Direct ownership of full cycle accounting and corporate financial reporting Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail This is a hybrid role with time allocated within a WM Office environment and a remote office environment. II. Essential Duties and Responsibi

- **Id**: 1340029
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/wm-senior-accountant-or-junior-controller>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Los Angeles, United States, Pasadena, United States, Simi Valley, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-16T22:50:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T21:31:39Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-09T21:31:39Z
- **Days open**: 53
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4643
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Waste Management, Environmental Science

## Company

- **Id**: 1762518
- **Name**: WM
- **Domain**: wm.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/wm-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 189
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.492
- **Repost share**: 0.053
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 21
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 100000
- **Max**: 110000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 110000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 53

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-27T15:29:38Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-02T14:25:51Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T18:34:39Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-09T21:31:39Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 110000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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