Senior Financial Analyst, Revenues & Capital Assets

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Company name: Capital Region Water

Title of position: Senior Financial Analyst, Revenues & Capital Assets

Position type: Full time, Exempt

Location: Harrisburg, PA

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We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for training and career development.

Description of responsibilities:

The Senior Financial Analyst, Revenues & Capital Assets is responsible for analyzing and reporting on financial operations, including revenue receipts, account reconciliation, and capital asset management. This position plays a critical role in audit preparation, financial reporting, and budgeting.

Analyze revenue receipts and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and proper account funding
Collaborate with the billing department to identify and resolve discrepancies in revenue and receivables
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers
Support month-end close processes, including revenue reporting and reconciliation activities
Perform lockbox reconciliations and evaluate accounts receivable data for accuracy and completeness
Ensure proper recording of debt service expenditures
Prepare and compile documentation for audit processes, including utility revenue and receivables
Manage wholesale customer accounts, including municipal usage reporting, billing, and account follow-up
Analyze and resolve billing and receivables discrepancies while maintaining strong partner relationships
Track and analyze capital improvement project expenses
Manage capital asset processes, including placing assets in service, depreciation, and disposing of assets
Perform year-end capital asset reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist with the preparation of annual and project budgets and multi-year capital plans in collaboration with senior leadership
Provide strategic input on financial planning, ensuring that the organization's financial resources are allocated efficiently.

Required experience:

Seven (7) years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a government setting
Experience with revenue analysis, account reconciliation and financial reporting
Experience supporting month-end close, audit preparation and budgeting processes

Required skills:

May be developed after*

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP).
Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards (GASB). *
Strong understanding of auditing principles and financial reporting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel skills
Ability to analyze unexpected results when working on financial reports.
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Basic knowledge of municipal water, wastewater and stormwater services. *

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting, or the equivalent in training and experience.

How to apply: Careers - Capital Region Water

For information on Capital Region Water, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at Home - Capital Region Water

Capital Region Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Capital Region Water actively promotes a diverse and drug-free workplace.

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