Essential Utilities, Inc. · 1 month ago
Accountant I
North Shore, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelEssential Utilities, Inc. is a significant publicly traded water, wastewater service, and natural gas provider in the U.S. The Accountant I role involves supporting the accounting managers with day-to-day fixed assets accounting functions and participating in cross-functional teams to analyze business problems and recommend solutions.
Natural ResourcesWaterWater Purification
Responsibilities
Assist with the maintenance of property records
Assist with the following fixed asset accounting functions; Property, plant & equipment (PP&E), Construction Work-In-Process (CWIP), damage billing, intangible assets, depreciation, asset retirement obligations, regulatory reporting, rate case support, account reconciliations, Allowance for funds used during construction (AFUDC), and annual depreciation filing
Assist in evaluating and implementing appropriate capitalization policies, controls, and procedures
Support integration of PowerPlan system
Provide audit support, tax depreciation support, and depreciation study support
Prepare external and internal financial and statistical reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or economics required
Demonstrated ability to perform complex accounting functions and projects
Knowledge of federal, state and local relevant regulations
Preferred
Knowledge of natural gas utility operations not required – would be a plus
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Commitment to career growth opportunities
Company
Essential Utilities, Inc.
Essential provides natural resources for life.
Founded in 1968
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-10-27Acquired
1981-06-05IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Franklin
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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