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<p>We are looking for an Accountant to support essential financial operations in Omaha, Nebraska. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting records while helping ensure timely reporting and strong financial controls. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities, including preparing payment requests, assigning accurate account codes, and recording transactions through journal entries.</p><p>• Review and process incoming receivables and outgoing payments, confirming that all required backup documentation is complete and properly maintained.</p><p>• Maintain purchase order and vendor records by organizing, validating, and filing updates related to suppliers and payee information.</p><p>• Track billing accounts and follow up on overdue balances to support timely resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete year-end 1099 processing and help ensure compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for questions related to payables, coordinating with staff, vendors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements each month and verify that every transaction is supported by appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Perform monthly benefit billing reconciliations by comparing provider statements against payroll-related records and identifying discrepancies.</p><p>• Support general accounting functions by assisting with monthly financial reporting and preparing documentation for the fiscal year-end audit</p>
• Experience handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities in an accounting environment with strong attention to detail.<br>• Working knowledge of journal entries, account coding, and transaction documentation standards.<br>• Ability to perform accurate reconciliations for bank, credit card, billing, or similar financial accounts.<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Proficiency using accounting systems and spreadsheet tools to manage financial records and reporting.<br>• Effective communication skills for working with internal departments, vendors, and external contacts.<br>• Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced setting.
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  • Omaha, NE
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accountant to support essential financial operations in Omaha, Nebraska. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting records while helping ensure timely reporting and strong financial controls. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities, including preparing payment requests, assigning accurate account codes, and recording transactions through journal entries.</p><p>• Review and process incoming receivables and outgoing payments, confirming that all required backup documentation is complete and properly maintained.</p><p>• Maintain purchase order and vendor records by organizing, validating, and filing updates related to suppliers and payee information.</p><p>• Track billing accounts and follow up on overdue balances to support timely resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete year-end 1099 processing and help ensure compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for questions related to payables, coordinating with staff, vendors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements each month and verify that every transaction is supported by appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Perform monthly benefit billing reconciliations by comparing provider statements against payroll-related records and identifying discrepancies.</p><p>• Support general accounting functions by assisting with monthly financial reporting and preparing documentation for the fiscal year-end audit</p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

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