Accountant

1 week ago


Camden, New Jersey, United States American Water Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our team at American Water. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for the compilation and analysis of accounting/financial information within the Accounting Department for the American Water subsidiaries as assigned, and the maintenance of complete and accurate subsidiary general ledgers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide accounting for payroll related activity to include payroll interfaces, journal entries, reconciliations, issue resolution, and reporting.
  • Prepares journal entries and assists in analyzing financial results and variances, ensuring completeness and accuracy of the subsidiary general ledgers.
  • Prepares account reconciliations, including the timely investigation and resolution of discrepancies and reconciling items.
  • Provides reporting support, information and analysis to assist in consolidation and the External Reporting team's fulfillment of the Company's quarterly and annual SEC reporting requirements.
  • Assists in the preparation of quarterly and annual subsidiary financial statements and state commission reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, state-specific utility regulation, internal controls and Company policies and practices.
  • Assists the Rates Support team in fulfilling rate case requests and analyses for filings and/or other reporting requirement reports.
  • Interfaces/liaises with the Capital Administration, Financial Analysis and Decision Support, Budgeting and Internal Reporting, Cash/Treasury, Accounts Payable, Call Center Operations and Tax teams, providing information on accounting and reporting matters.
  • Assists with special projects and initiatives to optimize the effectiveness of existing business applications, technologies and systems and to build efficiencies/improvements into current business processes.
Requirements
  • Prior public accounting, corporate and/or multi-subsidiary company experience a plus.
  • Prior experience working in the utility industry and knowledge of regulatory accounting a plus.
  • Knowledge and prior experience working with SAP, Hyperion, Blackline, SharePoint a plus.
  • Knowledge of fundamental accounting/analytical concepts and financial analysis.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of advanced Microsoft Excel functionalities (i.e. pivot and look-up tables, etc.) a plus.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical, systemic and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work in teams or effectively work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on initiative, knowledge sharing, team building and decision making.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Work Environment

Modern day professional office environment.

Competencies
  • Champions safety
  • Customer obsessed
  • Cultivates innovation
  • Nimble learning
  • Drives Results
  • Collaborates

American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.


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