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Finance Specialist (North Platte or Scottsbluff, NE)

University of Nebraska Lincoln

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Posted:

April 20, 2025

Location:

Lincoln, Nebraska

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Requisition Number: S_250306

Department: Greater NE Business Center-0888

Description of Work:

The Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) Business Centers are a cohesive team that provide professional service, efficient resource management, and effective solution development with integrity, accountability and focus on the customer.

This position will provide financial management support for the faculty and programs at both the West Central Research, Extension and Education Center in North Platte and the Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff, NE. This position may be located in either North Platte or Scottsbluff, NE.

As a Finance Specialist, you will:

Serve in a consultative role and be responsible for providing finance support in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with all applicable institutional, UNL, State, and Federal regulations, policies, and guidelines.
Execute and review routine and complex finance transactions.
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.
Function under limited supervision and be expected to utilize technology to provide professional services.

At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace—it's the place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:

Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
Generous retirement plans with a university match

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska's preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.

As an EO/AA 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 https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree plus four (4) years of related finance work experience; equivalent education/experience considered.
Experience with SAP or large integrated finance system.
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:

The following qualifications are preferred but not required:

Experience performing project or cost accounting.
Experience conducting training.
Experience serving multiple units as part of a service team.
Experience performing finance tasks at a University of Nebraska institution preferred but not required.
Knowledge of federal and state laws and guidelines related to business practices.
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others.

Posted Salary: $51,961/yr minimum

Job Type: Full-Time

Internal Number: 96588

About University of Nebraska Lincoln

With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.

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Finance Specialist (North Platte or Scottsbluff, NE)

University of Nebraska Lincoln

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