Financial Accountant II

Financial Accountant IIManage institutional commitments, provide financial reports, reconcile accounts and coordinate special projects. Serve as the lead accountant and primary contact between the State of Nebraska and the University of Nebraska financial system (SAP). Must be able to analyze and problem solve reconciliation items. Record revenue internal billings transactions, batch upload files into SAP, reconciliations, miscellaneous journal entries, and year-end closing duties. Review cost center requests and determine the appropriate master data elements needed to accurately input in SAP and for appropriate financial statement presentation. Other miscellaneous accounting functions as needed or assigned.As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in accounting and one year of relevant accounting experience is required. Experience utilizing spreadsheets must demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills and organizational skills. Must possess a strong knowledge of accounting and business applications as well as spreadsheet software. Experience must demonstrate excellent analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.Preferred Qualifications - Experience with SAP or similar ERP system as well as experience with complex accounting transactions is preferred.Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required - NoPhysical Required - NoCommercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. - NoCriminal History Background Check Required - YesPosted Salary - $55,000/yr minimumHow 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 - Erica Job Category (old) - Managerial/ProfessionalJob Type - Full-TimeWork Location (City, State) - Lincoln, NEPosition funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? - NoIf Temporary, indicate end datePlanned Hire Date:Appointment End Date