Finance Associate

Position Information

Working Title Finance Associate

Department Student Affairs Business Services-10875

Requisition Number S 240372

Posting Open Date 04 / 29 / 2024

Application Review Date : (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 05 / 07 / 2024

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Description of Work

Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska , the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction.

By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska's economy each year.

We invest in our employees :

• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with University match
• Tuition assistance for full-time employees and dependents
• Exclusive staff discounts
• Continuous improvement and innovation
• Professional development through training and education
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• And much more!

The Finance Associate serves in a customer-facing role and is responsible for ensuring finance transactions are completed in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with all applicable institutional, UNL , State, and Federal regulations, policies, and guidelines.

The Finance Associate primarily executes routine travel, procurement, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting, and asset management transactions.

The Finance Associate will work closely with employees within the departments served, as well as functional office staff, providing a high level of customer service and professionalism in all interactions.

This position functions under close supervision and is expected utilize technology to provide professional services.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse population we serve.

The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.

As an EO / AA employer, qualified applicants are considered 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 : http : / / www.unl.edu / equity / notice-nondiscrimination.

Minimum Required Qualifications

High school or equivalent experience plus 2 years of related finance work experience; equivalent education / experience considered.

Experience or training in Microsoft applications. A willingness and demonstrated ability to learn new hardware and software systems.

Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality in compliance with rules and regulations, including HIPAA and FERPA guidelines on the disclosure of information.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships within and outside of reporting lines.

Demonstrated ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience or training in Microsoft applications. Experience functioning in a team environment

Experience with SAP or large integrated finance system. Knowledge of finance terminology and practices. Knowledge of federal and state laws and guidelines related to business practices are preferred.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No

Physical Required No

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No

Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Posted Salary $17.876 / hr minimum

How to Apply

Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

Please call Human Resources at 402-472-3101

Job Category (old) Office / Service

Job Type Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No

If Temporary, indicate end date

Planned Hire Date : Appointment End Date

Appointment End Date

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Please describe your experience and / or training in Microsoft applications.

Open Ended Question)

Please describe your finance work experience, including years of experience.

Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

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