and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds.
American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. American Water is the best choice for your next role! With a history dating back to 1886, American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest and most geographically diverse U. S. publicly traded water and wastewater utility company. The company employs approximately
6,400 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and regulated-like drinking water and wastewater services to an estimated 14 million people in 24 states. American Water provides safe, clean, affordable, and reliable water services to our customers to help keep their lives flowing.
For more information on American Water, visit and follow American Water on Twitter , Facebook and Linked In. This unique opportunity will allow a candidate to gain exposure in multifaceted divisions! Military and Contract Services Groups are under American Water's market-based entities. Apply now for immediate consideration! Primary Role Position supports the financial function for various contracts within
the Military Services Group (MSG) and Contract Services Group (CSG) in the market-based business.
Responsible for supporting the business planning and reforecasting process, financial reporting and analysis; ratio analysis and operational metric interpretation; evaluation and modeling of new business opportunities; and collaboration with operational business partners on an ongoing basis. Functions as the liaison with the MSG/CSG leaders on financial matters. Manage business activities related to the company's government and municipal contracts. Key Accountabilities Collaborate with business to understand key business drivers & operational metrics and deliver effective analysis of results.
Provide analytical support to all levels of management, including ad-hoc reporting. Participate in budgeting & reforecasting processes. Collaborate with operational and financial business partners to develop budget assumptions and pertinent supporting schedules. Support business development, including developing financial models. Oversight of contract provisions that involve financial responsibilities and ensure compliance with all aspects. Responsible for business activities related to company contracts and bases, oversight of the submission of invoices, monitoring of O&M, capital, pass through and other expense tracking at a project level.
Other special projects and ad hoc assignments. Knowledge/Skills Analytical and problem-solving skills. Financial analysis and modeling skills. Ability to identify process improvements and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships within finance and with all levels of management. Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (USGAAP). Advanced MS Excel and Power Point skills. SAP, Microsoft Dynamics and Hyperion experience a plus. Experience/Education Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
CPA, CMA or CFA preferred. 3 years prior accounting/finance related job experience required. Experience with Government contracting a plus. Other Details 3:2 hybrid schedule - 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely. In addition to American Water's pre-employment screenings, this position requires the ability to pass a Department of Defense background check for access to the military installation. Less than 10% travel. Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives Results Collaborates Join American Water.We Keep Life Flowing--- 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, interactionual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they arean individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
