Plant Accountant jobs in Nebraska

JOB DESCRIPTION

Accountant- Full-Time

Job Title: Accountant

Reports To: Director of Administration

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Job Grade: Accountant ($20 to $27 per hour depending on experience)

Updated: May 30, 2024

OVERVIEW

Performs complex accounting assignments and prepares accounting statements and financial reports, clerical, and other duties as assigned. Reports to Director of Administration.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary is commensurate with non-profit public interest work, skills and experience considered. This position offers paid individual healthcare and dental insurance, health savings account, 401K retirement plan, life insurance, disability plan, remote work policy, vacation, and sick leave.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Prepares reconciliations, internal and external financial reports, budget and budget analysis and various accounting statements.

2. Assists the NSBA with maintenance of its membership management system (data entry) and integration into general ledger, and processing of association dues.

3. Prepares and submits grant reports and tracks related expenditures.

4. Monitors and reviews expenditures for allowability, allocability and reasonableness to ensure compliance with grant requirements.

5. Ensures transactions are completed in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with all applicable company regulations, policies, and guidelines.

6. Posts journal entries to general ledger.

7. Proofs accounting reports for accuracy.

8. Prepares sales tax filings.

9. Backs up accounting associate position (includes cash, accounts payable and receivable) and other departments including receptionist. Perform accounting functions at, and for, association events.

10. Position may occasionally require travel and/or overtime, evenings, and weekends (e.g., Annual Meeting and NSBA events).

11. Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE, SKILLS

· Associates degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred,

· Thorough understanding of accounting practices and procedures.

· Required experience:

• o Proficient in Quickbooks online accounting software
• o Proficient in MS Office (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel-advanced level, data analysis using advanced functions)

· Must be willing and able to learn new tasks, acquire new skills, and creatively approach problem solving.

· The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, is an analytical thinker, has good problem-solving skills, good verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, is organized and able to handle multiple tasks.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

Normal days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

TO APPLY

Apply through really by June 12, 2024. The position will remain open until filled.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The NSBA recognizes that duties and responsibilities change for a variety of reasons. Every effort will be made to update job descriptions to reflect these changes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Lincoln, NE 68508: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lincoln, NE 68508