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Aquent

Accountant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$39 - $43.33/hr

Temporary Salary: $39-43.33 Hourly W2 Start Date: Aug 24, 2026 Aquent is partnering with a leading ... Are you a meticulous and proactive accounting professional ready to make a significant impact? We ...

Fiserv, Inc.

Accounting Lead

Omaha, NE · On-site

Job Title Accounting Lead About your role: You will serve as an Accounting Lead supporting our ... Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or ...

Monitise

Accounting Lead

Omaha, NE

Job Title Accounting Lead About your role: You will serve as an Accounting Lead supporting our ... Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or ...

Public Job Source USA

Clerical Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18/hr

Temp About This Opportunity Seeking a clerical associate with experience in data entry, accounting support, or accounts payable functions. This role focuses heavily on invoice processing, data ...

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Accountant III

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE • On-site

$69K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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52nd of 1,055 rated hospitals

Job description

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: Staff_14849 Department General Accounting 50001230 Business Unit Business & Finance Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site) Position Summary
Execute the delivery of a wide variety of accounting tasks and services in the general accounting department. This position will be integral in the preparation of campus financial statements and supporting documentation. This position will also be responsible for documenting, reviewing and modifying departmental procedures. Office operations require adherence to generally accepted accounting principles as well as UNMC policies and procedures to ensure the accounting database is accurate, complete and able to withstand considerable audit tests. This position has extensive internal and external customer contacts requiring highly developed interpersonal skills for delivering professional accounting services across a broad spectrum of the organization.
Position Details
Additional Information 
Posting Category Operations Working Title Accountant III Job Title Accountant L3 Salary Grade AB23S Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY Salary Range $69,400 - $104,100/annual Job Requisition Begin Date 07/08/2026 Application Review Date 07/15/2026 Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's degree If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Accounting, Finance or related field 
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience) 
Required Experience 3 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Related professional accounting experience 
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience) 
Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word Required Other Computer Applications: Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1)Knowledge of GAAP, GASB standards and FASB Accounting Standards Codification 
2)Analytical skills for problem solving 
3)Attention to detail, ability to review work, detect and correct errors 
4)Communication skills (written and oral) to work with a wide array of internal and external customers 
5)Ability to interpret UNMC policies and procedures and apply to resolving various accounting issues and problems 
6)Ability to prioritize and complete projects on time while maintaining high quality standards
Preferred Education: If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type: Preferred Experience:
1)Experience with preparation of adjusted trial balances and general ledger maintenance. 
2)Experience with governmental accounting or auditing.
Preferred License: Yes If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Licensed Certified Public Accountant or Certificate of completion of Certified Public Accountant examination
Preferred Computer Applications: Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, Microsoft Outlook Preferred Other Computer Applications: Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Email to a Friend https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/99168

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