Manager, General Accounting

Application Deadline: 23 February 2026

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Windsor

Reporting To: Dmytro Bilyy

Compensation: $105,000 - $125,000 / year

Description

At Lincoln Waste Solutions, powered by Reconomy, our vision is a waste-free world where resources are conserved, and economic growth is achieved through sustainable, circular practices. We provide a full-service management approach for all types of waste and recycling, offering services such as recycling, waste consulting, hauler management, and back-office support.

With a proven track record, we work with hundreds of clients across the globe, including regional and national companies across various industries. Leveraging strong partnerships with over 6,000 haulers, we help our clients achieve greater waste efficiency, increased recycling, improved sustainability data, and cost savings, all while moving toward a more sustainable, waste-free future.

About the role

The Manager of General Accounting is responsible for overseeing the general ledger, month-end close, and consolidated financial reporting for a private equity–backed organization with multiple legal entities and more than $250 million in annual revenue. This role ensures the accuracy, timeliness, and GAAP and IFRS compliance of financial statements, supports external audits and lender reporting, and strengthens internal control frameworks. The position also plays a key role in scaling accounting processes to support continued growth, acquisitions, and exit readiness.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple legal entities
Oversee journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, payroll accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations
Enforce disciplined close controls and standardized procedures to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Review financial results, investigate variances, and communicate insights to Finance leadership
Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP / IFRS
Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for audits and financial reviews
Oversee intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliation
Ensure proper legal-entity accounting and allocation of shared costs
Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with company policies and PE expectations
Support SOX or SOX-lite compliance, as applicable

Leadership

Hire, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting team by promoting accountability and ownership.
Review work for accuracy and ensure all reporting deadlines are met.
Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance to elevate execution and ownership across the function
Help scale accounting operations to support growth and exit readiness while maintaining control and compliane

What we need from you

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including people management
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP (IFRS experience a plus)
Experience with multi-entity accounting and consolidations
Audit experience and strong understanding of internal controls
M&A or integration experience preferred
Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience
Nice to have experience using; People Soft, Sage, Quick Books, Power BI

What we offer

Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
Supportive work-life balance: hybrid/in-office work schedule
Supportive of professional development
Dynamic and international working environment
Will work in close coordination with Reconomy teams in the Americas and periodically with other regions

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