Central Accounting Associate

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency :

Education - Agency 13

Location : Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate : $21.662

Job Posting :

JR2025-00020932 Central Accounting Associate (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed) :

12-02-2025

Job Description :

Do you thrive in an environment where accuracy and organization are key? Are you an Excel whiz with a keen eye for detail? If so, join us as a Central Accounting Associate at the Nebraska Department of Education!

In this role, you'll process payments, review financial transactions, and provide accounting support to ensure compliance and efficiency. If you enjoy working with numbers, collaborating with a great team, and tackling a variety of projects, this could be the perfect fit for you!

• The Nebraska Department of Education does not sponsor or transfer non-immigrant work visas for these positions.

Office Location : This position is assigned to our office located at 84th & O St, Lincoln, NE.

Pay Grade 4 : $21.662 / hour

This rate is based upon available budget funds; any offer will be made at this rate.

Teammates Enjoy

In addition to being part of meaningful work and making a difference through public service, our Total Compensation package includes an approximate $23,000 in additional Benefits value! See full benefits information at

79% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts, employee discount program, and more!

Essential Functions

Requirements / Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications : Associate degree in Accounting or related field and at least two years of experience performing accounting functions.

Preferred Qualifications : Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Professional.

This position is federally funded and may be governed by the Federal Hatch Act. Click here to review the Act.

If you have any questions about this posting or working at NDE, please email us at nde.hrjobpostings@nebraska.gov.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.