Senior Accountant — Financial Reporting & Close

Aqua, Inc.; Bryn Mawr (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, seeks an Accountant III to maintain the general ledger, analyze accounts, and support the monthly close process. You will prepare journal entries, assist in budgeting, and collaborate with state management on financial reporting.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience and a BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, with strong MS Office skills and effective communication. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3-5 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong Excel and word processing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger and analyze accounts.
• Post journal entries and accruals accurately.
• Assist monthly, quarterly, and annual closes.
• Prepare budget and monitor variances.
• Coordinate with state management on financial reporting.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

BA/BS in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, seeks an Accountant III to maintain the general ledger, analyze accounts, and support the monthly close process. You will prepare journal entries, assist in budgeting, and collaborate with state management on financial reporting.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience and a BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, with strong MS Office skills and effective communication. Travel up to 25% may be required.