Aqua · 5 days ago
Administrative Assistant II
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a significant publicly traded provider of water, wastewater, and natural gas services in the U.S. They are seeking an Administrative Assistant II to support the VP of Finance and the Gas Segment CEO, coordinating office operations and assisting a team of 20. The role involves managing schedules, preparing documents, and ensuring efficient office services.
Business DevelopmentCustomer ServiceInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Oversees all aspects of general office coordination
Maintains calendar of VP, coordinating workflow and meetings
Supports the preparation of expense reports for 5-7 individuals
Files and retrieves organizational documents, records and reports
Signs for UPS/Fed Ex and prepares outgoing packages for shipment
Coordinates and manages office services, e.g. housekeeping, copier maintenance, etc
Purchases and maintains office supplies and inventory
Processes invoices and creates monthly accruals for Accounting
Supports the team in a variety of ways including:
Setting up project numbers at the direction of the Fixed Assets team
Reviewing various sources of data (email, Work orders, etc.) to ensure they agree to ensure data integrity between sources
Prepares and sends supplier letters for PUC licensing and other ad hoc correspondence at the direction of the Rate Teams
Will require working with industry specific software packages
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of customer and employee information
Interacts with employees and other departments
Coordination and scheduling of lunches and large meetings (team, rate case training, etc.)
Creates and modifies documents, reports, memos, and letters using Microsoft Applications
Conducts research, compiles data and prepares papers for senior management as requested
Performs other duties as assigned to support the finance group
Supports CFO and team in designing and implementing effective communication and team building activities
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in business, accounting or related field preferred
0–2 years of relevant experience
Strong customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in an array of Microsoft applications-Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Teams
Good writing, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
A team player able to work effectively in a team fostered multi-tasking environment
Preferred
Associate's degree in business, accounting or related field
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Commitment to career growth opportunities
Company
Aqua
Aqua is the holding company for regulated utilities providing water or wastewater services in Pennsylvania,
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$917.9MKey Investors
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment AuthorityState Revolving FundCPP Investments
2025-10-20Debt Financing· $35M
2025-05-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.3M
2025-05-09Grant
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