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Senior Financial Analyst
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American Water .
Posting Start Date: 10/21/25
Salary range: $70,000-107,000. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Primary Role This position supports the Corporate financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes for American Water. As a key strategic partner, you will drive growth by developing and interpreting financial models.
Your responsibilities include supporting business planning and reforecasting, performing financial analysis, ratio analysis, and operational metric interpretation, and collaborating with business partners as a liaison on financial matters.
Key Accountabilities
Participate in budgeting, reforecasting processes, and analysis of financial risk.
Collaborate with operational and financial business partners to develop budget assumptions and supporting schedules.
Participate in monthly and annual financial reporting activities, including management reporting, analysis, variance commentary, and overall financial performance analysis.
Collaborate with business to understand key business drivers and operational metrics and deliver effective analysis of results.
Provide analytical support to all levels of management on company performance plans and ad-hoc reporting.
Other special projects and ad-hoc assignments.
Knowledge / Skills
Strong financial analysis and analytical skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to recommend and implement process improvements.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on communication and knowledge sharing.
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships within finance and with all levels of management.
Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills.
SAP and Oracle Planning experience preferred.
Experience / Education
Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, accounting, business or a closely related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Advanced degree or CPA, CMA, CFA, or MBA preferred.
5+ years of accounting/financial related experience required.
Regulated utility experience preferred, but not required.
Travel Requirements
Less than 5% travel.
Active State Driver's License required with the ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
Champions safety
Customer obsessed
Cultivates innovation
Nimble learning
Drives results
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Senior Financial Analyst
role at
American Water .
Posting Start Date: 10/21/25
Salary range: $70,000-107,000. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Primary Role This position supports the Corporate financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes for American Water. As a key strategic partner, you will drive growth by developing and interpreting financial models.
Your responsibilities include supporting business planning and reforecasting, performing financial analysis, ratio analysis, and operational metric interpretation, and collaborating with business partners as a liaison on financial matters.
Key Accountabilities
Participate in budgeting, reforecasting processes, and analysis of financial risk.
Collaborate with operational and financial business partners to develop budget assumptions and supporting schedules.
Participate in monthly and annual financial reporting activities, including management reporting, analysis, variance commentary, and overall financial performance analysis.
Collaborate with business to understand key business drivers and operational metrics and deliver effective analysis of results.
Provide analytical support to all levels of management on company performance plans and ad-hoc reporting.
Other special projects and ad-hoc assignments.
Knowledge / Skills
Strong financial analysis and analytical skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to recommend and implement process improvements.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on communication and knowledge sharing.
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships within finance and with all levels of management.
Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills.
SAP and Oracle Planning experience preferred.
Experience / Education
Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, accounting, business or a closely related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Advanced degree or CPA, CMA, CFA, or MBA preferred.
5+ years of accounting/financial related experience required.
Regulated utility experience preferred, but not required.
Travel Requirements
Less than 5% travel.
Active State Driver's License required with the ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
Champions safety
Customer obsessed
Cultivates innovation
Nimble learning
Drives results
#J-18808-Ljbffr