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  • Assistant Controller

    Waste Connections 4.1company rating

    Accountant job in Bellevue, NE

    Waste Connections of Nebraska - Papillion Sanitation Pay Range: $70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus potential Waste Connections is hiring! Are you a driven accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? Waste Connections is seeking ahigh-energy AssistantControllerto join our team. This role is designed as a stepping stone to aDistrict Controllerposition at one of our many locations nationwide. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay & Bonuses Career Growth- We invest in YOU by providing training & advancement opportunities Excellent Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance 5%401(k) matchfor retirement savings Paid time off and holidays A Strong Company Culture- We valueintegrity, teamwork, and a great work environment Key Responsibilities: Lead monthly financial close processes and prepare financial statements for assigned operating locations. Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy. Analyze and report significant financial variances against budget and forecast. Prepare and present a rolling three-month financial forecast each month. Conduct rate analysis and provide strategic financial insights. Communicate financial information effectively with operational teams. Manage accounting data flow between remote facilities and corporate systems. Support quarterly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal reviews. Participate in annual budgeting and financial planning processes. Train non-financial staff on internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial statement interpretation. Other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience (public accounting experience preferred). CPA or other professional certifications are a strong plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. We Keep Our Promises! At Waste Connections, we believe inempowering our employees. Our culture is built onrespect, reliability, and integrity-when we say we'll do something, we follow through! Ready to Join Our Team? Apply today and take the next step in your career with Waste Connections! Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Statutory Accountant (entry level)

    Omaha National 4.5company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    This is an outstanding opportunity to join a young, growing workers' compensation company. As a member of the Finance Department, you will be part of an experienced and committed group of entrepreneurial leaders building an exceptional insurance and employer services organization. Summary The Statutory Accountant will be trained and developed to assist the CFO and Director of Statutory Accounting with a wide array of routine to moderately complex corporate accounting and financial reporting activities. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and GAAP reporting from experienced finance leaders in a dynamic, growing organization. You will receive hands-on training in preparing financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations for multiple entities within the company-gaining exposure to the financial operations of a workers' compensation insurance. As a member of the accounting team, you will also serve as a positive, professional role model who embraces and supports our company culture-one that combines exceptionally high standards for performance and behavior with an upbeat, ethical, and friendly environment. Responsibilities Prepare and record journal entries and assist with month-end close activities. Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts in a timely manner. Ensure all required approvals for disbursements are obtained and documented. Assist in preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements and disclosures in accordance with GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP). Maintain and reconcile general ledgers and subsidiary accounts for multiple entities. Handle confidential and non-routine information with discretion; assist in compiling reports for clients, management, and regulatory agencies. Support the information needs of external auditors, internal auditors, and state examiners in an effective and timely manner. Assist in evaluating and documenting accounting policies related to new products, investments, or transactions. Prepare premium tax returns and other filings Contribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in reporting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. 0-2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience (internship experience preferred). Basic understanding of GAAP; interest in learning Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to quickly learn other accounting or ERP software. Strong analytical and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Positive attitude, integrity, and eagerness to learn in a collaborative environment.
    $40k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Accountant

    Omaha Housing Authority

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Join our Team at the Omaha Housing Authority! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the community? Do you thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment? he Omaha Housing Authority (OHA) is looking for a dynamic finance professional to assist our residents and help us fulfill our mission of providing safe and affordable housing. About Us Founded in 1935, the Omaha Housing Authority is a nonprofit government agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for low and moderate-income individuals. With over 2,700 public housing units and up to 4,300 Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers, we work diligently to ensure our residents have access to safe, sanitary, and affordable housing. Why Work with Us? We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 17 paid holidays, including your birthday, a floating holiday, and a self-care day 12 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year Medical, dental, and vision benefits start the 1st of the month following date of hire Life Insurance, Health & Dependent Care FSA, Allstate Voluntary Insurance, and Pet Insurance 401(a) retirement plan with a 5.5% match and 457 compensation plan Our Core Values Teamwork: We work together to achieve our goals. Welcoming: We create a supportive and inclusive environment. Actively Listen: We focus, clarify, and communicate next steps. We Build Trust: We do what we say we will do and assume good intent. Diverse, Inclusive & Equitable: We embrace all identities and backgrounds. De-Escalation: We manage conflicts calmly and effectively. Exceptional: We strive for excellence in all we do. Self-Care: We believe in the well-being of our team and ourselves. Share Power: We empower each other and our community. Salary Range $46,195 - $63,858 Job Function Account for the activities of the Housing Authority in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, HUD regulations, and affordable housing program regulations. Essential Functions Responsibilities include accounting for Housing Choice Voucher Programs, Public Housing Program, Affordable Housing Programs, Tax Credit Finance compliance reporting, Capital and Development fund accounting, and Miscellaneous Grant fund accounting. Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document business transactions. Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness. Prepare and review budget, revenue, expense, invoices, and other accounting documents. Resolve accounting discrepancies. Gather employee expense documents and record related journal entries. Complete HUD reports, bank reconciliations, and account reconciliations, Complete tasks to support financial audits, HUD reviews, and other audits and reviews associated with Housing programs. Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits. Works interactively and proactively with all OHA departments, HUD, and other outside agencies. Additional Responsibilities May assist with special projects. May be required to work weekend and evening hours. May maintain a set of books for related organizations. May provide training for Finance department staff as directed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance or a closely related field or five or more years of bookkeeping experience. Experience: Three years professional level experience in accounting/finance. Advanced Excel Database skills: pivot tables, formulas, sort, filter, text to column. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, skilled at MS Word including mail merge and database functions, skilled at managing Email communication, customer service phone calls and customer contact. Advanced problem-solving skills, solution creation, and negotiation. High degree of organization skills, time management, and prioritization skills. Ability to read and interpret HUD government documents and program descriptions for Housing Choice Vouchers, Public Housing, Affordable Housing, Tax Credit Financing programs, and OHA procedures and policies. Ability to communicate in a positive, professional, and effective manner while adhering to the OHA Policies and Procedures. May require working in a standing or seated position for continuous periods of time. Ability to accomplish the described duties through use of appropriate computer and general office equipment. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting amid normal conditions of dust, odors, fumes, and noises and involves considerable public contact. Abilities Ability to sit, stand and walk up to 100% of the time; and reach stoop, squat, push, pull, and type up to 25% of the time. Ability to move objects weighing up to ten (10) pounds up to 33% of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equipment Operation (Any one position may not use all of the tools and equipment listed nor do the listed examples comprise all of the tools and equipment that may be used in positions allocated to this classification) Computer Telephone Copier Calculator Facsimile Machine OHA is Committed to Equal Opportunity Omaha Housing Authority 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 characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws. Omaha Housing Authority is actively seeking diverse candidates and affirming of all identities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application or have a question about your application, please contact the Human Resource Department at ***********************.
    $46.2k-63.9k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Accountant I Generalist

    United Way of The Midlands 3.9company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job Title: Accountant 1 Generalist Department: Finance and Administration FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Since 1923, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) has served the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro by bringing together the business, government and not-for-profit sectors and raising money to support our community's most impactful health and human service programs. UWM's funded programs and direct services - including JAG Nebraska, 211 and the Weatherization Assistance Program - focus on four key areas to improve health and well-being for all, build financial stability and strength, help young people realize their full potential and addressurgent needs today to advance a better tomorrow. At United Way, we are committed to fostering integrity, inclusion, and responsibility across our work where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table. UWM's Mission: United Way of the Midlands UNITES our community's CARING SPIRIT to build a STRONGER tomorrow. Guiding Principles: At United Way of the Midlands, we… Build TRUST in everything we do. Extend GRACE by thinking beyond ourselves. Show GRIT by bringing it everyday. Be OPEN to embracing others' differences. Actively ENGAGE by listening and sharing. Live CURIOUSLY to learn constantly. Accountant 1 Generalist Summary: The Accountant I/Accounting Generalist position will become a member of a dynamic finance team. This position's primary role will encompass the accounts receivable process and serve as support for the processing of accounts payable. This position requires thorough attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication as collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is key. Responsibilities: Accounts Receivable Performs accounting and clerical functions related to Accounts Receivable, ensuring proper internal control procedures are followed, accurate general ledger coding and tasks are completed according to the timeline indicated in the Accounts Receivable monthly task calendar. Works with Donor Engagement, Marketing, and Operations departments and external agencies to ensure accurate payment allocation and reporting for all ACH receipts. Obtains familiarity with the CRM system and its surrounding processes including but not limited to: Recording of ACHs (and other forms of receipts as needed) and ensures supporting documentation are present and included in the records. Entry of pledge information provided by the Donor Engagement department. Performs and/or assist in the research to identify and correct discrepancies related to receipts and the general ledger. Prepares journal entries as needed related to the receivables process. Accounts Payable Assists in the execution of the accounts payable functions including invoice review for accurate coding, evaluation of proper internal controls related to disbursement approvals, payment processing, document retention and transactional reporting. Serves as a backup for the administration of the Goodfellows Program. Duties include but are not limited to: Administers the fund balance available for direct service support related to utility and rental assistance provided through the Goodfellows Program. Collaboration with external grant agencies to process referrals for direct services programs. Maintains and inputs data into the Goodfellows Program database. Records all donations directed towards the Goodfellows Program into UWM's CRM database, certifying data standards are properly applied and donor intentions are realized. Prepare timely reporting on Goodfellows Program to both internal and external stakeholders. Obtains familiarity with the donor designation payout process and related reporting to external agencies and other United Way agencies; ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with donor intent and designation standards. Serves as a backup for employee expense and credit card tracking system, Concur. Maintains accurate and organized data entry and file management to ensure the integrity and accessibility of information across systems. May assist with special projects and other duties as needed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Skills and Abilities: Prior experience using an accounting software, MIP preferred. Ability to analyze and interpret data for accuracy. Excellent attention to detail and sense of urgency, ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality. Ability to follow confidentiality and internal controls related to all UWM financial procedures. Ability to communicate with colleagues and stakeholders in a professional manner, respond to common inquiries from colleagues and problem solve issues in a timely manner. Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills. Passion for the mission of United Way of the Midlands. Outstanding interpersonal and listening skills. Thrive in a dynamic environment and ability to work on various projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent (required) from two-year College in Business/Accounting; and one to three years related experience and/or training. 3+ years' experience in accounting with knowledge in processing accounts receivable and accounts payable. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Benefits: Shared health, dental and vision insurance Generous 401(k) Retirement plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer paid life and disability insurance Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to ********************* United Way of the Midlands is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $48k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 47d ago
  • Residential Accountant

    P.J. Morgan Investments, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description We're gathering applications for future openings. While we're not hiring right now, we'd love to learn more about you. Job Title: Residential Accountant Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (varies) Report to: Accounting Controller About Us At PJ Morgan Real Estate, we believe in more than just real estate-we believe in making a lasting impact. Our guiding philosophy shapes every interaction, our mission drives us to deliver exceptional service, and our vision keeps us focused on the future. Together, these principles define who we are, how we serve, and why we're committed to being With You For Life-every step of the way. Guiding Philosophy With You for Life All Things Real Estate Mission Statement We empower people to achieve their real estate goals by delivering exceptional service, expert guidance, and personal experiences that build lasting value within our community. Vision Statement To leave a lasting mark on the community by providing meaningful real estate experiences. Core Values - what motivates and guides us in how we work with one another, customers & clients, and our community: · Welcome and Lead Change · Be Optimistic In The Hard Times and Humble In The Best · Stay True To Ourselves · Think Like a Business, Act Like a Family · Cultivate Lifelong Relationships · Enrich The Community We Love and Live In Do you share similar values? Send us your application and resume today! Keep reading for the details. What We Have For You: As a rapidly growing, full-service real estate firm, we offer services in commercial property management, residential property management, association management, commercial sales & leasing, residential home sales, and business sales. Your exposure to All Things Real Estate will give you a broad understanding of a dynamic, multi-entity business and the opportunity to make a true impact at the leadership level. This is a high-visibility role that works directly with executive leadership to guide financial strategy, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple entities. You'll have the autonomy to lead the accounting team, refine processes, and contribute to the growth and scalability of the organization. We are looking for a finance leader who values collaboration, transparency, and initiative. PJ Morgan Real Estate leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with our company values, and the ideal candidate would do the same. Residential Accountant Key Responsibilities Prepare, analyze, and present accurate financial reports for properties, including income statements, balance sheets, and other reports as requested. Partner with property managers to develop and manage annual operating budgets across the portfolio. Prepare month-end journal entries and adjustments to ensure accurate and timely financial close. Calculate, review, and reconcile semi-annual and annual CAM reconciliations, as applicable. Calculate and process commission payments in accordance with company policies. Support audits, reporting requests, and special accounting projects as assigned. Complete work order billing for our maintenance and handyman services Support Accounting Controller in Corporate Accounting tasks. Perform other duties and special projects as needed. The Ideal Candidate Minimum of 5 years of experience general ledger accounting. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Ability to maintain confidentiality, sensitivity, and professionalism. Above-average written and verbal communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Self-disciplined, motivated, and detail-oriented. Experience with AppFolio strongly preferred.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Accountant II

    State of Nebraska

    Accountant job in Lincoln, NE

    The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Water, Energy, and Environment - Agency 84 Hiring Rate: $24.844 Job Posting: JR2025-00021885 Accountant II (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 01-21-2026 Job Description: The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment is seeking a full-time Accountant II for our Fiscal Team. We are looking for a candidate who is service driven, customer focused, team oriented, loves to learn, and has a high personal standard of integrity. Under limited supervision, the candidate will perform full-performance professional accounting work involving a wide variety of accounting and related financial activities. An interested candidate should be able to apply knowledge of accounting theory/principles to maintain the Energy Loan Program's financial activities. An interested candidate will also be the point of contact for a majority of the agency's shared procurement activities. Are you passionate about preserving, enhancing, and protecting Nebraska's environment? If so, please consider a career with the State of Nebraska at the Department of Water, Energy & Environment (DWEE). At DWEE, employees have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team of mission-focused individuals tasked with maintaining, restoring, and enhancing the quality of Nebraska's air, land, water, and efficient renewable energy use. Some of the things you can look forward to as an employee of DWEE: * 13 paid holidays * Vacation and sick leave equating to 24 days your first year, accruing immediately * Military leave * 156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement * Tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program * 79% employer paid health insurance plans * Dental and vision insurance plans * Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy * Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government * Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the state * Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service * Training and development based on your career aspirations * Fun, inviting teammates * A safe and secure environment * A new modern building in Fallbrook with free onsite parking * Easily accessible from I-80 * Respected as a valued team member * Business Casual Dress Code * Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - After a 6-month Original Probation Period - Flexible schedules and 10-hour workdays may be allowed with management approval What you will do! The successful candidate will develop, prepare, and analyze financial and operating data while performing a variety of accounting duties. Competitive Benefits The State offers a competitive benefits package, including 12 days of vacation during first year of service (accruals increase with years of service), 12 days of sick leave during first year of service (accruals increase with years of service), and 13 paid holidays per year. Permanent teammate benefits include: • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • WellNebraska Health Plan • Direct Primary Care (DPC) • Mail order Rx (3 month supply) and Specialty Pharmacy program • Virtual Visits and FREE Nurse line 24 hours a day 7 days a week • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement/Investment Plan • Early Retirement Insurance Program (55 and older) • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Health Savings Account • Flexible Spending Accounts • Life and AD&D Insurance • Tuition Assistance* • LinkedIn Learning Access to 16,000+ On-Demand Courses • Direct Deposit of Payroll • Nebraska State Employees Credit Union • Deferred Compensation Plan • Paid Holidays • Vacation, Sick, Civil, and Injury Leave • Military Training or Emergency Duty Leave • Teammate Discount Program • Charitable Giving through Payroll Deduction * Coverage is effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. For a complete listing of job duties, requirements, and to apply, go to statejobs.nebraska.gov & Handshake, UNL Engineering Department "The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or genetics." Location and address of position: 245 Fallbrook Blvd - Suite 100 - Lincoln, NE Work schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Flexible schedule, 10-hour workdays allowed after six-month probation and/or with management approval. Job Duties: * Serves as the agency's lead for procurement activities. Including creating, reviewing, assisting in monitoring, and disbursing from accounting system-originating/maintained contracts and subawards. * Follows Energy Program directives related to the Dollar Energy Savings and Loans Program (DESL). Including disbursing, receiving, reconciling and communicating with 3rd parties all financial aspects of the DESL program. * Analyze, investigate, and resolve accounting differences noted by financial institutions related to the DESL program. * Create month end journal entries, using double entry accounting format. * Reconciles system-to-system funding availability. The agency utilizes the N.E.O. Dollar Energy Savings Loan System and Enterprise One (JD Edwards Accounting System) for loan tracking and disbursement/receipts recording. Available funding is tracked in both systems. * Extracts, compiles, organizes and analyzes financial data from vouchers, ledgers, journals and other accounting documents and databases to develop and prepare spreadsheets, reports, statements and other financial documents or files to assist management in analyzing, financial planning, forecasting and decision making. * Tracks Department of Administration, Materiel Division changes, updates, and communications. Summarizes and communicates the changes and updates that impact the agency as a whole and the accounting team. * Reviews accounting transactions for completeness and accuracy; reconciles account discrepancies and independently prepares resolutions to correct discrepancies performing account adjustments and posting to correct business unit and object code as needed. * Ability to work in designated time frames for duties and assignments. * Works as part of an accounting team, works semi-independently of direct supervision. Requirements/ Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, statistics or related field and experience with accounting/financial management systems OR 2 years' experience with professional accounting procedures including developing and modifying accounting/financial management systems. Preferred Qualifications: Prior participation in a team environment, skilled with business math, flexible and adaptable, problem solving, and can manage multiple priorities. Experience with multiple accounting systems, self-development, customer service, advanced Excel, and process improvement. Other: * Valid driver's license or the ability to provide independent transportation. * Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance. * Submit a resume or list on the application specific detailed experience relevant to the position in years and months. * Submit a current list of at least professional references (previous employers) with valid telephone numbers. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of: the principles and practices of accounting theory and double entry accounting concepts and procedures; generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); accounting systems; the methods of filing and maintaining accounting records; word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs; database management. Skill in: listening to and understanding information received; gathering and compiling data into spreadsheets and databases; using mathematical methods or formulas to compare and analyze data; developing and applying equations and/or formulas; compiling data from multiple sources into a single, comprehensive document or report. Ability to: learn and apply the principles and concepts of specific agency programs, regulations and procedures of an accounting system; learn and apply GAAP practices and standards; communicate with agency staff and the public to provide and elicit information; classify accounting transactions, maintain, and reconcile accounts; extract data from established accounts and prepare accounting reports and financial statements; review accounting documents for completeness and conformance with specific requirements and to take the appropriate corrective action when necessary; design reports and financial statements; compute and compile financial data involving the use of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: ************************** Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
    $24.8 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Accountant

    AKRS Equipment

    Accountant job in Lincoln, NE

    AKRS Perks: Industry Leading Wages Annual Bonus Potential Company Matching 401(K) Comprehensive Insurance Plans Generous Paid Time Off AKRS Fitness Funds Great Company Culture And So Much More! We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Lincoln. In this role you will complete accounting functions, including month-end close, consolidations, sales/use tax, and prepare, and analyze financial information and reports that provide summary information for management use in making financial decisions. Responsibilities: Fixed asset accounting and audits Expense report accounting, tracking, and audits Assist with treasury functions Prepare various daily, monthly, quarterly, or annual financial reports and statements including income statements, balance sheets, management reports, tax returns and reports for governmental regulatory agencies. Make necessary corrections and/or adjustments to receive accurate report information Examine accounting information contained in reports and exhibits and trace and reconcile unusual variances Perform complex account reconciliations Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance discipline 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience Proficient with accounting systems and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Strong understanding of financial concepts such as Budgets, Return on Investment (ROI), and Net Operating Return on Assets (NORA) Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow, key financial ratios, internal controls, and disclosure and financial reporting requirements Strong computer skills with an in-depth knowledge of Excel Strong verbal and written communication skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Start your Road to Success at AKRS Equipment by applying through the career site at ************ today! EOE
    $38k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Accountant

    Accountant Bench

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Accounting Systems Consultant (NetSuite) - Omaha A growing consulting group is looking for an accountant who wants to step out of traditional month-end work and move into a more strategic, systems-focused role. If you enjoy improving processes, working in NetSuite, and collaborating directly with leadership teams, this is a great next step. What You'll Do Support and lead NetSuite-related projects for multiple clients Review financial processes and identify areas to streamline Configure NetSuite based on client requirements Develop documentation, controls, workflows, and reporting Build dashboards and custom financial reports Test system changes and ensure accuracy Help manage project timelines and deliverables What We're Looking For Solid accounting foundation (GL, AP, AR, FA, close) 1-2+ years of NetSuite Financials experience Strong Excel skills Ability to improve processes and explain complex ideas clearly Comfortable working with multiple clients and shifting priorities Organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative A natural problem solver who likes building better systems Nice to Have Experience with NetSuite implementations Background in accounting systems or integrations Prior consulting experience Why This Role No repetitive month-end cycles Opportunity to become a true NetSuite expert Variety of work across different industries and clients Flexible, people-focused environment Clear growth path in financial systems consulting If you're an accountant who enjoys the systems side of the job and wants a role with more variety, ownership, and impact, this is a strong fit. Apply to learn more.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Accountant

    The James Skinner LLC 3.9company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description This is a manufacturing position with a variety of accounting duties. This position requires a self-starter with attention to detail. Responsible for preparing financial reports to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs reconciliations and general financial accounting and other related duties in the accounting department Prepares periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements Maintains the general ledger Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks Verifies payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit Files required tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies Responsible for managing all fixed assets, including recording, valuation, and accounting Manage and reconcile credit card transactions Develop and document accounting processes and policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Report, analyze, and interpret financial data for monthly trend analysis and report preparation Prepare ad-hoc reports and participate in special projects As appropriate, coordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software system; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software Skills, Experience, and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field Knowledge of sound generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) 3-5 years of experience Excellent communication, detail and organizational skills Experience with databases, statistics accounting software and spreadsheets Exceptional computer skills; including office suite of products Strong analytical, time management, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail, math, and multi-tasking skills. Physical Environment: Normal office environment.
    $43k-52k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Accountant

    City of Fremont, Ne 4.2company rating

    Accountant job in Fremont, NE

    To be considered for this or any position with our organization, candidates must complete and submit an official City of Fremont Application for Employment, available through the City's official website (**************************************************** If you are viewing this posting through any other website (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, etc.), please visit our website to submit your application. ACCOUNTANT Salary Range: $78,183 - $109,993 NATURE OF WORK This is responsible professional financial and accounting work in the maintenance, review and analysis of fiscal records. Work also involves responsibility for independently maintaining accounting records, financial statements, reports, and special requests as may be required for management of all City departments. An employee in this classification exercises considerable independent judgment on technical accounting and/or auditing problems, however, policies and procedures are determined by departmental, city and legal requirements. Work is performed under general supervision with work being reviewed through conferences, results achieved and adherence to related regulations. May exercise supervision over subordinate technical and clerical employees in the absence of the Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance, and Senior Accountant. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following examples of work are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive: * Maintains and reviews entries to the general ledgers to assure compliance with established financial/accounting principles. * Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for internal distribution and state and federal regulatory agencies. * Coordinates with the Director of Finance the annual budget process, assists with the preparation of the City's budget document and necessary forms for filing with the State Auditor and other governmental agencies. * Prepare year-end entries including inventory and audit adjustments; assemble necessary information for annual entries, schedules and statements. * Coordinates with the Director of Finance the annual external audit, prepares audit work papers and assists in the preparation of end of year financial statements (GPFS or ACFR). * Manages fixed assets for all Municipal operations. * Monitor City cash and investment accounts and pledged security requirements through preparation of bank reconciliations and maintaining investments records. * Monitor compliance and accounting for grants. * Monitor budgets for assigned funds and report pertinent information to relevant management through requisition review/approval process. * Assist in the development of accounting policies and procedures and their implementation. Review processes to improve efficiency and internal control. * Respond to and resolve inquiries from City staff or outside agencies regarding relevant finances. * Display honest, trustworthy and ethical behavior when dealing with internal and external customers. * Performs other work which is consistent with the essential functions of the job. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS * Knowledge of principles, practices, procedures, and ordinances of municipal financial administration, including investment practices with reference to governmental and enterprise (utility) accounting systems. * Knowledge of budgeting principles, financial management, purchasing principles and practices. * Knowledge of internal controls, especially as they apply to governmental settings. * Knowledge of the FERC system and accounting and financial reporting and of the laws and ordinances relating to the handling of and accounting for municipal and utility (electric, gas, water and sewer) funds. * Knowledge of office procedures, practices, systems, and equipment as applied to an accounting system. * Knowledge of a range of information management systems; ability to query information on a variety of platforms. * Ability to analyze and evaluate accounting problems, to develop pertinent financial and data systems, and to revise systems accordingly. * Ability to prepare clear, concise, accurate, and timely financial information. * Ability to carry out, without supervision, continuing assignments requiring the organization of materials and preparation of reports. * Ability to explain procedures and policies, maintain effective working relationships, and interact appropriately with employees, department heads, elected officials, auditors, citizens, customers, and the general public. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in accounting, business or public administration or related field and experience with an automated financial system including some supervisory experience. * At least one year of experience in an accounting environment required; three years of experience and electric utility experience preferred or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills; CPA may be preferred. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Employee must possess and maintain a current Nebraska Driver's License when operating a vehicle is necessary to the satisfactory performance of assigned duties.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Accountant

    York General 3.8company rating

    Accountant job in York, NE

    Position Title: Accountant - Full Time (FT) Department: Administration Reports To: Director, Finance Bring your numbers brain to a place that truly matters. York General is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support our Finance team with general ledger maintenance and financial reporting across York General and its entities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing order to complexity, collaborating with others, and knowing their work supports a mission-driven organization. What You'll Do: Perform monthly bank reconciliations for all corporate bank accounts Maintain financial statistics on a monthly basis Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly close activities Prepare and distribute a variety of financial reports Assist with accounts payable and serve as backup to the Accounts Payable Coordinator What You'll Bring: Strong communication and organizational skills Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Solid math skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals A collaborative mindset and the ability to work well with others Associate degree in Accounting or a related field required Relevant experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis Why York General? At York General, you'll find more than a job. You'll join a supportive team, meaningful work, and an organization that values accuracy, integrity, and people just as much as performance.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Accounting Intern

    Unico Group 3.3company rating

    Accountant job in Lincoln, NE

    Internship Description The Accounting Intern will support the Finance and Accounting team with day-to-day operations while gaining hands-on experience in accounting processes and technology tools. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, tech-savvy individual who is eager to learn, contribute to problem-solving initiatives, and help drive process improvements. Responsibilities Assist with data entry, journal entries, and basic reconciliations. Support the team in maintaining accurate financial records. Research and resolve discrepancies in financial data. Learn and utilize accounting software and technology platforms. Participate in process improvement projects and technology-driven initiatives. Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and solve problems. Contribute to projects such as: Commission Processing (including AI-based troubleshooting), Cost Allocation and Accounts Payable (heavy Excel usage), & Identifying and recommending process improvements. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Education | Experience Junior or Senior currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Basic understanding of accounting principles preferred. No prior experience required; willingness to learn is essential. Knowledge | Skills Strong interest in accounting and finance. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; Salesforce experience is a plus. Willingness to learn new systems and tools. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Commitment to confidentiality. Physical Demands This role's physical exertion is sedentary and within an office environment. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Substantial movements and repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers. Individuals should have close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing, viewing a computer, and extensive reading. Professional. Team Player. Positive. Trust. UNICO Group is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, UNICO Group will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, contact People Operations at **********************
    $27k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d ago
  • Cost Accountant

    RD Industries 3.6company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation - making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Full-time, on-site: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Summary The Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting for RD Industries' manufacturing operations. The role supports standard cost development, variance analysis, inventory controls, forecasting, and cost-improvement initiatives. This position also plays a key role in ensuring accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and costing data within NetSuite. The Cost Accountant collaborates closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance to ensure accurate costs and timely analysis that supports operational and strategic decision-making. Education/Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field * Minimum 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment * Experience with plastic injection molding or discrete manufacturing strongly preferred * Experience managing BOMs, routings, and cost standards Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and cost modeling * Ability to interpret production data, financial reports, and BOM structures * Strong manufacturing cost accounting experience, ideally plastics or injection molding * Advanced Excel proficiency and comfort with large data sets * ERP experience (NetSuite preferred) * Ability to interpret engineering and process documentation Essential Functions Core Cost Accounting & Financial Analysis * Maintain and update standard costs, including materials, labor, and overhead. * Prepare and analyze monthly cost reports, including COGS, gross margin, and manufacturing variances. * Support budgeting and forecasting with cost projections, rate updates, and analysis of trends. * Perform profitability and margin analysis to support pricing, quoting, and decision-making. * Analyze fixed and variable costs, overhead absorption, and cost-center allocations. Inventory Accounting & Controls * Maintain accurate inventory valuation for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods. * Lead cycle counts, investigate variances, and partner with Operations to implement corrective actions. * Perform physical inventory reconciliations; ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls. * Review inventory reserves for obsolete, excess, or slow-moving stock and support disposal decisions. Manufacturing Costing & Variance Analysis * Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances; summarize drivers and recommend corrective actions. * Evaluate manufacturing performance trends including scrap, rework, machine utilization, and throughput. * Review production order costing and inventory transactions for completeness and accuracy. * Work with Operations to validate assumptions and support continuous improvement and cost-reduction efforts. BOM, Routing & ERP Costing Support * Maintain accurate BOMs, routings, and costing data in NetSuite. * Coordinate with Engineering and Operations to update costing information for material, design, or process changes. * Support standard cost updates, cost rolls, and ongoing ERP data integrity. * Provide costing insight for new and existing products across cross-functional teams. Cross-functional Collaboration * Partner with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure accurate cost inputs. * Support pricing and quoting by supplying timely cost models. * Present findings and recommendations to leadership in a clear and actionable format. * Participate in cost-reduction initiatives and operational improvement projects. Competencies * Strong analytical and financial modeling skills * Deep understanding of GAAP cost accounting principles * Knowledge of manufacturing processes; injection molding preferred * Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy * Strong communication and teamwork across departments * ERP proficiency (NetSuite strongly preferred) * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines * Strong organization and time management Work Environment Office environment with routine interaction across production, engineering, and operations departments. Physical Requirements Regular talking, hearing, sitting, standing, reaching and working on a computer. Occasional visits to the production floor. Reasonable accommodations may be provided. Benefits Package Includes: * Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage * 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off: * 2+ weeks of paid time off in your first year * 8 paid holidays * Employee Referral Program * PayActiv Wallet - access your earned pay on demand AAP/EEO Statement RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Other Duties This job description is not exhaustive; duties may be updated at any time.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Staff Accountant II

    College of Saint Mary 3.8company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    For a description, see PDF at: ************ csm. edu/sites/default/files/Staff%20Accountant%20II%2012-2025. pdf
    $45k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Horsepower Brands

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Full-time Description Bookkeeper Please note that this is not a currently available role. As we can occasionally hire for this position, any received expression of interest may be reviewed for future consideration HorsePower Brands is a portfolio company of franchise brands in the home services industry delivering first-in-class customer service and experiences! As a rapidly growing enterprise, it's important that our employees have an entrepreneurial attitude, an embracing mindset toward change, and can manage/prioritize multiple concurrent projects. Compensation, Benefits, & Perks: Commission Incentives Seniority based PTO levels Medical Dental Vision Retirement Technology Package Fantastic Company Culture Company Events SWAG! Position Overview: Our Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, categorizing transactions, managing accounts payable, and recording general ledger activity from CRM software platforms. They perform bank and credit card reconciliations, prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, and ensure consistent and accurate financial reporting. The role includes reviewing payroll through third-party applications and requires effective communication with franchise owners to provide financial updates and guidance. This position demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles. Key Accountabilities: Categorize Transactions: Accurately categorize 50-150 bank and credit card transactions monthly. Accounts Payable Management: Manage accounts payable for large vendors, ensuring timely and accurate payments, positive vendor relationships, and monitoring cash flow. General Ledger Activity: Record and reconcile general ledger (GL) activity from clients' CRM software platforms. Merchant Payment Reconciliation: Reconcile merchant payments processed through the CRM, addressing any discrepancies promptly. Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations: Perform monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and credit card statements. Financial Statement Preparation: Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Industry-Specific Financial Understanding: Understand industry-specific activities to ensure consistent and accurate financial statement presentation. Payroll Review: Review payroll processed through third-party applications. Communication with Franchise Owners: Communicate effectively with franchise owners via Microsoft Outlook and Teams, providing financial updates and guidance. Other duties may be assigned Requirements Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Ability to organize and prioritize daily duties. Strong time management skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Intermediate computer software skills, including Office 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Outlook). Knowledge of NetSuite accounting software, preferred. Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, preferred. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Associate should be able to stand, sit at an office space, see, hear, and understand speech, communicate, lift computer equipment, supplies and materials, use office equipment and computers. The Associate is exposed to typical office working conditions. If requested by an applicant or employee, we may provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties required of personnel so classified. We have the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. SVHB Marketing LLC d/b/a HorsePower Brands, is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We provide a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. **EOE/E-Verify Employer** Salary Description Starting: $45,000 annually (Based on experience)
    $45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Bookkeeper

    First Direct 3.8company rating

    Accountant job in Bellevue, NE

    First Direct is a fast -growing marketing firm in Bellevue, Nebraska. We Transform Businesses with the Right Information, Insights, and Solutions to Empower Their Growth and Success. Our Vision is to Remarkable Impact The Growth And Success Of Over 100,000 Businesses. We invest in our employee's personal growth. Daily sales and development training through Cardone University Online Training helps employees reach their Personal, Professional and Financial Goals! We want people on our team who want to work in a professional environment where they can excel at their job and pursue their personal passions and goals! We operate with six core values, both internally and with our clients. They are Discipline, Inspirational, Accountability, Transparency, Alignment, and Results. The Bookkeeper is a key contributing role that will oversee the organization's finance record -keeping to ensure the business is able to make sound financial decisions effectively and efficiently. This includes the production of monthly financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and management of a comprehensive set of controls, budgets, and forecasting designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and bookkeeping principles and procedures. RequirementsRESPONSIBILITIES Adhere to and help develop a documented system of accounting policies and procedures Monitor the accounting operations, transaction -processing operations, and policies and procedures. Develop professionally by remaining aware of new state and federal regulations, participating in educational opportunities, and reading professional publications TRANSACTIONS Ensure that all accounts payable are paid timely and all reasonable discounts are taken on invoices Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly Update, verify, and maintain financial records Process payroll in a timely manner Ensure that monthly bank and credit card reconciliations are completed Ensure that required debt payments (company credit cards, loans, or lines of credit) are paid on a timely basis Prepare bank deposits Develop and maintain an orderly accounting filing system (paper or digital) Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions Work closely with owners, project managers, and office team members REPORTING Issue timely and complete financial statements Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to ownership Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics Provide financial analysis as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations Coordinate the preparation and compilation of year -end reporting, financial statements, and reconciliations for a certified public accountant (CPA) firm, for tax -return preparation Reconcile all balance -sheet accounts on a monthly basis Manage the company's audit (if applicable) and tax preparation by coordinating with external professionals as necessary COMPETENCIES Solid GAAP and financial -reporting, technical skills Proficiency with QuickBooks or other accounting software, MS Office Suite, Adobe, Windows, DocuSign, Google Suite Working knowledge of taxation and corporate structures Proactive approach to problem -solving, and process improvement Ability to thrive in an environment of change and growth Process development Forecasting and Solid analysis skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Auditing, accounting, and corporate financing Benefits Paid Time Off Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Corporate and Leisure Travel Inc.

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Employee discounts Paid time off Profit sharing We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeperto join our busy office. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, comfortable multitasking, and have strong communication and customer service skills. Responsibilities include: Managing daily bookkeeping using QuickBooks Handling Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Posting and tracking commissions Answering and directing phone calls Assisting with general office administration and support Providing excellent customer service to clients and vendors Qualifications: Proficiency with QuickBooks Previous bookkeeping experience required Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Customer service background preferred Schedule: Full-time, MondayFriday If you are dependable, professional, and looking for a long-term role in a fast-paced office, wed love to hear from you.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Senior Audit Accountant

    Bland & Associates 3.4company rating

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionSalary: Are you ready to make a bold move by joining Nebraskas first Employee-Owner (ESOP) CPA Firm? Thats only the beginning of whats different about our culture. Bland is a group of enthusiastic employee-owners who love what they do and enjoy working with the unique challenges our clients bring. Our recent growth has led to a new opportunity for a Senior Audit Accountant who specializes in employee benefit plans (EBPs). In this role, you will lead audit engagements for defined contribution (401(k), 403(b), and ESOP) plans. Additionally, you will manage all aspects of the audit process, communicate directly with the clients, and supervise and mentor staff. OUR PERKS Award Winning Culture: Best Place to Work, Excellence in Firm Culture, Best CPA Firm for Women and Best CPA Firm for Equity Leadership. Work / Life Balance: Hybrid work environment, unlimited paid time off, dress for your day! Benefits: Excellent benefits, including ESOP and additional retirement plan options. Growth Opportunities: 18-month internal leadership program (BLING), Staff Advisory Board, Bland Cares, and cross-functional training opportunities mean your voice matters! People-First Leadership: An environment where leaders are approachable, empathetic, authentic, and invested in the success and well-being of every team member. YOUR ROLE Audit Leadership: Lead and manage audits of employee benefit plans in accordance with GAAP and DOL regulations. Plan, execute, and complete audit fieldwork for EBP audits. Serve as the main point of contact for clients during Regulatory & Technical Expertise: Stay informed of industry changes, including ERISA, DOL regulations, and auditing standards. Ensure quality control and compliance with firm policies and industry standards. Review workpapers prepared by staff and provide timely feedback. Team Development: Assist with staff training and development in the EBP practice area. Participate in internal EBP practice development initiatives and thought leadership. YOUR SKILLS Knowledge: Possess at least 3 years of audit experience with 2 years focused on employee benefit plans. Prior experience as an Audit Associate, Senior Audit Associate, Senior Audit Accountant, Senior Accountant under the Audit & Assurance, or similar accounting role required. A Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred. Strong knowledge of GAAS, GAAP, ERISA and DOL regulations. Skills: Communication: Demonstrates extensive written and verbal communication skills both internally and externally. Plans and actuates personal daily schedule, organization of workload and can adapt to change based upon project urgency. Ability to be flexible with others, to display tact and diplomacy. Talent to follow up and manage all activities which are assigned or delegated to others. Proven team player with ability to hold others accountable. Technology: Proficient use of business software required to our profession: Basic: Excel, Word. Experience with Caseware, Datasnipper and Auditminer software preferred. Time Management: Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Thrives on meeting deadlines and solving problems. Ability to work accurately and precisely with tasks of a detailed nature. Confident in ones abilities and able to work independently, with minimal direction. Strong work ethic and a whatever it takes attitude. Performance is judged on proficiency and effectiveness of task performance, including the quality of work, application of performance, accounting knowledge, and the ability to meet time constraints. Candidates must pass a background check as part of the hiring process. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $49k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist | Full-time

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Job Description Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist Think Whole Person Healthcare is looking for a dynamic individual to work in our finance department. Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Shifts: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Location: Onsite position Our Core Values: In common mission, our teams work together with our patients at the center. We strive to continuously improve. We value one another's diversity of talent, experience, and perspective. We each contribute to something bigger than ourselves while promoting integrity, belonging, and collaboration. Job Summary: The Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist is a key member of the finance team responsible for both strategic financial analysis and day-to-day accounting operations. This hybrid role supports senior leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making while ensuring accurate execution of core accounting functions. The position involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, monitoring revenue and expense allocations, conducting ROI and investment evaluations, and serving as a liaison for physicians and external auditors. Additionally, the role oversees compliance with tax reporting requirements, manages monthly reconciliations, and provides actionable insights to drive organizational performance and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Assist senior leadership, directors, and managers in developing, reviewing, and monitoring annual budgets and other financial initiatives. Provider training in finance, process improvement, and operational best practice to various departments. Serve as the primary contact for physicians regarding all financial information related to their practices, including monthly and annual compensation calculation. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including variance analysis (budget vs. actual), prior-year comparisons, and updated forecasts. Monitor and ensure day-to-day accounting functions are reviewed. Prepare and submit periodic reporting, including monthly state and city sales tax returns, liaison with external audit and tax firms. Conduct Performa and ROI analyses to evaluate projects and investments, providing data-driven recommendations based on historical and projected financial performance. Prepare detailed analyses of financial and expense performance, including rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investment metrics. Essential Skills: Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP). Knowledge of Knowledge of HIPAA and health management information regulations. Skill in using a computer and a variety of software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing. Skill in managing multiple priorities and delegating as needed. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to convey professional demeanor and sound judgment. Ability to translate general administrative guidelines into specific action. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to build relationships and motivate teams. Ability to act as a good representative of the company. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required. Minimum 1year related experience required, with previous healthcare reporting preferred. Think Whole Person Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist | Full-time

    Think Aksarben

    Accountant job in Omaha, NE

    Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist Think Whole Person Healthcare is looking for a dynamic individual to work in our finance department. Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week Shifts: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Location: Onsite position Our Core Values: In common mission, our teams work together with our patients at the center. We strive to continuously improve. We value one another s diversity of talent, experience, and perspective. We each contribute to something bigger than ourselves while promoting integrity, belonging, and collaboration. Job Summary: The Financial Analyst & Accounting Specialist is a key member of the finance team responsible for both strategic financial analysis and day-to-day accounting operations. This hybrid role supports senior leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making while ensuring accurate execution of core accounting functions. The position involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, monitoring revenue and expense allocations, conducting ROI and investment evaluations, and serving as a liaison for physicians and external auditors. Additionally, the role oversees compliance with tax reporting requirements, manages monthly reconciliations, and provides actionable insights to drive organizational performance and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Assist senior leadership, directors, and managers in developing, reviewing, and monitoring annual budgets and other financial initiatives. Provider training in finance, process improvement, and operational best practice to various departments. Serve as the primary contact for physicians regarding all financial information related to their practices, including monthly and annual compensation calculation. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including variance analysis (budget vs. actual), prior-year comparisons, and updated forecasts. Monitor and ensure day-to-day accounting functions are reviewed. Prepare and submit periodic reporting, including monthly state and city sales tax returns, liaison with external audit and tax firms. Conduct Performa and ROI analyses to evaluate projects and investments, providing data-driven recommendations based on historical and projected financial performance. Prepare detailed analyses of financial and expense performance, including rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investment metrics. Essential Skills: Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP). Knowledge of Knowledge of HIPAA and health management information regulations. Skill in using a computer and a variety of software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing. Skill in managing multiple priorities and delegating as needed. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to convey professional demeanor and sound judgment. Ability to translate general administrative guidelines into specific action. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to build relationships and motivate teams. Ability to act as a good representative of the company. Education and Experience: Bachelor s degree in finance or accounting required. Minimum 1year related experience required, with previous healthcare reporting preferred. Think Whole Person Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 37d ago

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How much does an accountant earn in Lincoln, NE?

The average accountant in Lincoln, NE earns between $33,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average accountant range of $41,000 to $72,000.

Average accountant salary in Lincoln, NE

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What are the biggest employers of Accountants in Lincoln, NE?

The biggest employers of Accountants in Lincoln, NE are:
  1. State of Nebraska
  2. University of Nebraska at Omaha
  3. Robert Half
  4. AKRS Equipment
  5. ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company
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