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Staff Accountant

Kimball, NE · On-site +1

$54K - $72K/yr

FSA/HSA account options. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 401(k) employer matching program to save for ... Hybrid and remote work is available for candidates with 3 or more years of experience in a similar ...

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What are Remote Accounts Payable jobs?

Remote Accounts Payable jobs involve handling an organization’s bills and invoices from a remote location, typically from home. Professionals in these roles are responsible for processing payments, verifying invoices, managing vendor relationships, and maintaining accurate financial records. They use specialized accounting software to ensure timely and accurate payments while communicating with vendors and internal teams virtually. Remote Accounts Payable jobs require strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with digital tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Accounts Payable Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Accounts Payable Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge, and typically an associate’s degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, and proficiency in Excel are important, as are any relevant certifications like Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP). Excellent organizational skills, time management, and effective written communication are soft skills that help you excel in a remote setting. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate and timely processing of payments, compliance with financial policies, and smooth collaboration with vendors and internal teams.

What is the difference between Remote Account Payable vs Remote Accounts Receivable?

AspectRemote Account PayableRemote Accounts Receivable
Primary RoleProcessing and managing outgoing payments to vendorsManaging incoming payments from customers
Required SkillsVendor management, invoice processing, attention to detailCustomer invoicing, payment collection, reconciliation
Work EnvironmentFinance or accounting departments, often in corporate settingsSales, finance, or accounting teams, often in similar environments
CertificationsBasic accounting knowledge, possibly AP-specific certificationsBasic accounting, AR-specific knowledge, certifications optional

Remote Account Payable and Remote Accounts Receivable are both essential finance roles that handle different sides of financial transactions. While AP focuses on paying vendors and managing outgoing funds, AR manages incoming payments from customers. Both roles require similar skills, certifications, and often work within the same industry environments, making them common points of comparison for job seekers and employers alike.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Accounts Payable professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Accounts Payable professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with vendors and internal teams, ensuring timely invoice processing, and safeguarding sensitive financial data. To address these, it's important to use secure, cloud-based accounting software, establish well-defined workflows, and schedule regular virtual check-ins with colleagues. Staying organized and proactive in following up on outstanding items can also help maintain accuracy and efficiency in a remote setting.
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Infographic showing various Remote Account Payable job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Accounting/Office Associate

Accounting/Office Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE • On-site, Remote

$20.91 - $31.39/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


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Job description

Requisition Details
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_14808
Department
Anesthesiology 50000508
Business Unit
College of Medicine
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Provides accounting and financial support to the Department of Anesthesiology. Provides administrative support to the Department Administrator and serves as the travel coordinator for the Department.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Operations
Working Title
Accounting/Office Associate
Job Title
Admin Bus Op Associate (Clk)
Salary Grade
AB14H
Appointment Type
C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY
Salary Range
$20.913 - $31.394/hourly
Job Requisition Begin Date
06/16/2026
Application Review Date
07/10/2026
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:
High School education or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
NA
(Will consider five years post high school education/related experience)
Required Experience
5 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Increasingly responsible administrative support experience to include some accounting experience.
(Will consider five years post high school education/related experience)
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Evidence of good judgment, organizational skills, problem-solving ability, reliability, dependability, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure. Must be able to understand and apply complex financial and policy requirements from multiple employer groups (UNMC and UNMC-P) and ensure that Anesthesiology Department remains in completed compliance with all.
Must be willing and able to work as a collaborative member of an administrative staff.
Preferred Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:
Accounts payable and financial record reconciliation.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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