Senior Accountant
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This position works in Lincoln, NE.
Along with your application, please attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references.
Direct questions about the position to: humanresources@nebraska.edu.
Direct questions about the online application process to: (402) 472- 3701.
The University of Nebraska is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Along with your application, please attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references.
Direct questions about the position to: humanresources@nebraska.edu.
Direct questions about the online application process to: (402) 472- 3701.
The University of Nebraska is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Position Information
| Working Title | Senior Accountant |
|---|---|
| Position Number | 523 |
| Job Description Summary | This position oversees the preparation of the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) as required by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance and supports accounting functions at the University of Nebraska system office. The Senior Accountant works with campus Sponsored Programs, Accounting offices and university leadership to promote a culture of accountability and professionalism. This position assists in developing, coordinating, and implementing business information and reporting strategies that serves the many constituencies of the University. |
| Position Details | Click here for Position Description. |
| Position Announcement | |
| Qualifications | Required: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in accounting and financial reporting. Excellent oral and written communication skills and demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy is essential. Preferred:
Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellent independent judgement and analytical skills; strong interpersonal skills; a track record of timely completion of projects and the ability to responsibly manage competing priorities; success in collaboration and oversight of distributed resources and/or project teams; and commitment to the ideals of a major public research university. An equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge is acquired may be considered. |
| Work Location | Lincoln |
| Work Schedule | Daytime hours |
| Pay Basis | Monthly |
| Benefits Eligible | Yes |
| Benefits Percentile | 1A 100% Ben (12mo) |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | 2012412P |
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| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Open Date | 07/30/2021 |
| Close Date | |
| May Close at Any Time Open Until Filled | No |
| Review of Applications Date | |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | This position works in Lincoln, NE. Along with your application, please attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Direct questions about the position to: humanresources@nebraska.edu. Direct questions about the online application process to: (402) 472- 3701. The University of Nebraska is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. |
Supplemental Questions
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Have you worked within the University of Nebraska system in the past 3 years?
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Other Document