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Hourly Controller Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Controller

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Position Information Position Information Working Title Assistant Controller Department Business and Finance-50000084 Requisition Number S_260184 Posting Open Date 03/10/2026 Application Review Date ...

Manufacturing Controller

Blair, NE

$109K - $131K/yr

Business controllers in Corbion act as finance business partners for the Commercial, Integrated Supply Chain and RD&A teams within the organization and are focused on value creation. Qualifications:

Manufacturing Controller

Blair, NE

$109K - $131K/yr

Business controllers in Corbion act as finance business partners for the Commercial, Integrated Supply Chain and RD&A teams within the organization and are focused on value creation. Qualifications:

Assistant Controller

Columbus, NE

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing all financial activities within the plants, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance with corporate policies. This role partners ...

Financial Controller

Seward, NE · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Requirements Why This Opportunity Is Unique This position provides benefits that most Controller roles do not: A genuine "build" opportunity - Rather than inheriting flawed processes, you will have ...

Financial Controller

Seward, NE · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Requirements Why This Opportunity Is Unique This position provides benefits that most Controller roles do not: • A genuine "build" opportunity - Rather than inheriting flawed processes, you will ...

Assistant Controller

Columbus, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing all financial activities within the plants, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance with corporate policies. This role partners ...

Financial Controller

Omaha, NE · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR As the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for managing and optimizing our financial operations. This includes overseeing all financial aspects of the business from ...

As we grow, so does our need for an Assistant Controller who takes pride in doing exceptional work. This is a great opportunity for a construction accounting professional who's ready to step into a ...

Controller

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Aviture Aviture is a software engineering and consulting firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. We design, build, and modernize systems for government and commercial organizations where ...

Controller

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Aviture Aviture is a software engineering and consulting firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. We design, build, and modernize systems for government and commercial organizations where ...

Controller

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Aviture Aviture is a software engineering and consulting firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. We design, build, and modernize systems for government and commercial organizations where ...

Plant Controller

Fremont, NE · On-site

$102K - $127K/yr

We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our manufacturing operation in Fremont, Nebraska. This role combines hands-on accounting leadership with business partnership ...

Cost Controller - Construction

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Cost Controller is responsible for implementation, training, oversight and conducting Project Controls related practices for projects across Mastec Industrial's operational groups. Location ...

$125K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About The Role We're a fast-growing company looking for a Controller to help shape how our finance function scales. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee our accounting operations ...

Assistant Controller

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A culture based on trust, accountability, and bringing your whole self to work As an Assistant Controller at FNIC, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial health of our organization while ...

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Hourly Controller information

What is the difference between Hourly Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectHourly ControllerBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically requires accounting or finance degree, CPA preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, some experience in bookkeeping
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, finance departmentsOffices, small business settings, remote options
Employer & Industry UsageMid to large companies, finance teamsSmall businesses, freelance, accounting firms
Primary ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, internal controls, budget oversightRecording transactions, managing accounts, reconciliations

Hourly Controllers and Bookkeepers both handle financial tasks, but Controllers focus on high-level financial management and reporting, often requiring advanced credentials. Bookkeepers handle day-to-day transaction recording and reconciliations, typically with less formal education. The roles differ mainly in scope, responsibility, and complexity, with Controllers working in larger organizations and Bookkeepers in smaller settings.

Is an hourly controller a stressful job?

An hourly controller role involves managing financial records and ensuring compliance, which can be stressful during busy periods such as month-end or audits. The job requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and often involves tight deadlines, contributing to workplace stress levels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Controller jobs in Nebraska?

The most popular types of Controller jobs in Nebraska are:

$90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Position Information
Position Information
Working Title
Assistant Controller
Department
Business and Finance-50000084
Requisition Number
S_260184
Posting Open Date
03/10/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
03/24/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska's economy each year.
We invest in our employees:
  • Vacation and sick leave pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • No-cost life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Exclusive staff discounts
  • Continuous improvement and innovation
  • Professional development through training and education
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace
  • And much more!

The University of Nebraska - Lincoln seeks a highly skilled and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting and drive process efficiencies. This critical role ensures accurate financial statements, enhances reporting capabilities, and identifies automation opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Controller in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and implementing best practices.
  • Support student accounts, bursar, audits, and internal controls to uphold sound financial stewardship.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial data integrity and reporting accuracy.
  • Drive process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency across administrative systems.
  • Strong understanding of data and ability to translate to operations.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting or closely related field. Five years of business experience in accounting. Management experience including staff supervision. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of accounting. Demonstrated ability to utilize data sets in operations, workpapers and financial reporting. Strong verbal/written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Excellent leadership, management, organizational, planning and decision-making skills. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities are desired.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in accounting, ability to write queries through Access and/or SQL. Prior business experience in an institution of higher education. A CPA is preferred.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
No
Physical Required
No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
Posted Salary
$90,000/yr. minimum
How to Apply
"Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format."
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Lacey Rohe
laceyrohe@nebraska.edu
402-472-7161
Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional
Job Type
Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date:
Appointment End Date