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Firstnational

Sr. Financial & Data Analyst

Omaha, NE

$81K - $134K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or related field * 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial analysis or data analytics * Advanced proficiency in financial ...

Nelnet, Inc.

Data & Compliance Analyst

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$52K - $54K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$51K - $67K/yr

Record journal entries and make adjustments needed to maintain complete and accurate accounting data. * Analyze financial results, investigate unexpected fluctuations, and reconcile account balances ...

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CONAGRA

Financial Analyst, Accounting Automation

Omaha, NE · On-site

$64K - $95K/yr

This role combines accounting expertise with technology, data analytics, and process improvement capabilities to develop solutions that enhance efficiency, reporting, and controls. While supporting ...

Waste Connections

Staff Accountant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Conduct rate analysis and provide strategic financial insights. * Communicate financial information effectively with operational teams. * Manage accounting data flow between remote facilities and ...

Waste Connections Inc

Staff Accountant

Papillion, NE · Remote

$51K - $67K/yr

Conduct rate analysis and provide strategic financial insights. * Communicate financial information effectively with operational teams. * Manage accounting data flow between remote facilities and ...

Waste Connections of Canada

Staff Accountant

Papillion, NE · Remote

$51K - $67K/yr

Conduct rate analysis and provide strategic financial insights. * Communicate financial information effectively with operational teams. * Manage accounting data flow between remote facilities and ...

allianthcm

Commissions Analyst II

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

Alliant Insurance is hiring a Commissions Analyst II for our Senior Market Sales office in Omaha ... Maintain integrity of accounting data; Provide phone, email and system support related to ...

Genesys

$76K - $99K/yr

Perform advanced Excel-based data analysis to support revenue accounting activities. Process contract modifications, revenue adjustments, and other journal entries in RevPro. Assist in the testing ...

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How much do accounting data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for accounting data analyst in Nebraska is $78,793.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,600.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an accounting data analyst do?

An Accounting Data Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial data to identify trends, improve reporting accuracy, and support decision-making. They work with large datasets, use statistical tools, and create dashboards to provide insights into financial performance. Their role often involves reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel or SQL, and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an accounting data analyst?

To thrive as an Accounting Data Analyst, you need a solid background in accounting principles, data analysis, and financial reporting, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL, financial ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle), and experience with data visualization software such as Tableau or Power BI are highly valued, and certifications like CPA or Chartered Accountant can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills, as is the ability to work collaboratively across different departments. These competencies ensure that you can accurately analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful insights to support sound business decisions.

What are some common challenges faced by accounting data analysts, and how are they addressed in the workplace?

Accounting Data Analysts often work with large, complex datasets that require careful validation to ensure accuracy, which can present challenges in data consistency and system integration. To address these, many organizations provide ongoing training on the latest data analytics tools and maintain strong support from IT and finance teams. Collaboration is key—analysts regularly meet with colleagues in accounting, finance, and operations to align on data definitions and reporting standards. Over time, mastering these challenges builds expertise in identifying meaningful trends and delivering actionable insights, supporting both personal career growth and the success of the organization.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Data Analyst job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,793 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Insurance Data Analyst

National Indemnity Company

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

National Indemnity Company rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 311 rated insurance

Job description

Company:
NICO National Indemnity Company
Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers "large company" benefits with an exciting, friendly, and "small company" atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that.
The Insurance Finance Data Analyst, prepares, analyzes, and communicates financial working papers, statistical data, and management information related to insurance and reinsurance operations and contracted insurance programs in support of the Insurance Data Unit (IDU). This role supports financial, accounting, data management, and reporting activities to ensure accurate and timely insurance program analysis and compliance.
This position will be with National Indemnity Company in Omaha, NE and is eligible for Hybrid work after a period of in-office training. This position is NOT eligible for employer visa sponsorship.
What Will You Do?
  • Analyze, reconcile, and interpret financial and insurance data from multiple sources
  • Prepare working papers, schedules, and financial or statutory reports for assigned programs
  • Process funding and loss payment requests and maintain cash controls, reconciliations, and intercompany settlements
  • Coordinate daily, monthly, and year-end financial and program information between operating locations and the Omaha office
  • Support maintenance and accuracy of Financial Database systems in coordination with IT and Finance
  • Assist with calculating supplemental reserves and IBNR allocations according to guidelines
  • Develop and maintain spreadsheet and database tools to support reporting and processing needs
  • Compile data and prepare reports for management, regulators, auditors, and other internal partners
  • Stay current on insurance accounting and financial reporting practices
  • Respond to internal and external audit inquiries related to financial data and controls

What are we looking for?
  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or a related field
  • One or more years of work experience
  • Knowledge of general accounting principles
  • Personal computer proficiency and experience with basic applications such as Excel and Word

Preferred Knowledge:
  • Life or property casualty insurance accounting experience
  • Knowledge of financial reporting
  • Familiarity with company and department practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of statutory accounting principles
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Access

Who Would Excel in This Role?
  • Someone who communicates clearly and professionally and enjoys working with a variety of teams and stakeholders
  • A detail-oriented individual who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work
  • An organized self-starter who can manage priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt as needs evolve
  • A collaborative teammate who is also comfortable working independently when needed
  • A curious, analytical thinker who enjoys solving problems and understanding the story behind the data
  • A dependable professional who is flexible during peak periods and supports team success
  • A trusted team member who handles sensitive information with care and discretion
  • A motivated analyst who enjoys compiling, reviewing, and interpreting financial information to support informed decision-making

We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys.
We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program.
Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!

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