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    Robert Half is in search of a Senior Cost Accountant in the manufacturing industry, located in Blair, Nebraska. In this role, you will oversee the accounting operations of a specific manufacturing plant, ensuring accuracy in inventory and cost centers. You will also take on the responsibility of fixed asset accounting and perform general accounting tasks as required. This is a permanent full-time position!


    Responsibilities:


    • Oversee the accounting of a specific manufacturing plant, including the management of manufacturing cost centers and inventory balance sheet accounts.

    • Conduct regular analysis of monthly manufacturing and inventory activity and calculate actual inventory costs.

    • Prepare, post, and review journal entries and reconcile accounts as needed.

    • Coordinate and complete periodic inventory counts and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.

    • Work with the Supply Chain team to manage slow moving, obsolete, or damaged inventory and establish necessary reserves.

    • Maintain current bills of material and material master data in the ERP system.

    • Develop, implement, and manage the Fixed Asset Process, providing oversight to the Fixed Asset Accountant.

    • Conduct periodic reviews and physical inventories to ensure accuracy and existence of fixed assets.

    • Prepare and review tax depreciation reports as needed.

    • Assist with annual budget preparation and analyze differences between budget/forecast and actual results.

    • Participate in and champion Environmental, Health & Safety (EH& S) Programs, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.

    • Provide information for periodic audits, acting as a liaison between the company and external audit firms.

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance is a must.

    • Proven experience as a Senior Cost Accountant, with a minimum of 5 years in the field.

    • Ability to handle all Accounting Functions efficiently.

    • Proficiency in managing Accounts Payable (AP) is required.

    • Experience in Auditing practices is mandatory.

    • Familiarity with Budget Processes is necessary.

    • Ability to manage Cash Activity effectively.

    • Proficiency in Manufacturing Cost Accounting is required.

    • Experience in Annual Inventory management is needed.

    • Expertise in managing Fixed Assets is a must.

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    Senior Accountant Jobs in Omaha

    Senior Cost Accountant <p>Robert Half is in search of a Senior Cost Accountant in the manufacturing industry, located in Blair, Nebraska. In this role, you will oversee the accounting operations of a specific manufacturing plant, ensuring accuracy in inventory and cost centers. You will also take on the responsibility of fixed asset accounting and perform general accounting tasks as required. This is a permanent full-time position! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the accounting of a specific manufacturing plant, including the management of manufacturing cost centers and inventory balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Conduct regular analysis of monthly manufacturing and inventory activity and calculate actual inventory costs.</p><p>• Prepare, post, and review journal entries and reconcile accounts as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate and complete periodic inventory counts and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Work with the Supply Chain team to manage slow moving, obsolete, or damaged inventory and establish necessary reserves.</p><p>• Maintain current bills of material and material master data in the ERP system.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and manage the Fixed Asset Process, providing oversight to the Fixed Asset Accountant.</p><p>• Conduct periodic reviews and physical inventories to ensure accuracy and existence of fixed assets.</p><p>• Prepare and review tax depreciation reports as needed.</p><p>• Assist with annual budget preparation and analyze differences between budget/forecast and actual results.</p><p>• Participate in and champion Environmental, Health & Safety (EH& S) Programs, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide information for periodic audits, acting as a liaison between the company and external audit firms.</p> Director of Accounting We are in search of a Director of Accounting to lead our manufacturing operations in Lincoln, Nebraska. The individual will hold a key role overseeing a range of accounting, treasury, and financial reporting functions while working closely with our VP Finance. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and updating of financial reports, including P& L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.<br>• Develop and maintain corporate financial reporting and ERP systems, contributing to planning and budgeting efforts.<br>• Ensure the timely consolidation of financial results, working effectively with accounting managers and corporate accounting staff.<br>• Liaise with external auditors, managing the reporting and legal filings required.<br>• Manage the Accounting organization, fostering growth and development.<br>• Support treasury operations, optimizing liquidity and managing relationships with the company’s banks.<br>• Adhere to and ensure the organization follows all corporate and required accounting policies and procedures, standardizing these processes across different locations.<br>• Report financials to parent company, maintaining the punctuality of a public company.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and CRM to streamline accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).<br>• Apply knowledge of the manufacturing industry's accounting close process, cost accounting, and full cycle accounting practices.<br>• Engage in year-end close, audits, financial statement preparation, and reporting, adhering to GAAP accounting principles. Accountant We are seeking an Accountant for our team located in Peru, Nebraska. The Accountant will be vital in supporting our accounting department, focusing on various aspects of accounting functions. The role encompasses a variety of responsibilities such as working with specialist accounting records, analyzing data and transactions, and preparing statements and reports. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Serve as the internal auditor of accounts payable and analyze expenditure transactions.<br>• Prepare monthly working papers of trustee accounts.<br>• Monitor and report the status of contingency maintenance, LB309, and revenue bond funds.<br>• Post monthly Internal Business Transfers and Trustee transfers.<br>• Participate in the posting, balancing, and reconciliation of the general ledger and subsidiary accounts.<br>• Reconcile Oracle(E1) and NeBIS(SAP) fund balances.<br>• Assist with the management/auditing of fixed asset inventory and surplus property.<br>• Serve as the reference for state and agency accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Create and disburse monthly internal charge invoices.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned. Accounting Specialist <p>We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to join our team in the Ag-based Manufacturing industry. The position will be based in the Seward, NE area (just outside of the Lincoln Metro), and will involve a range of responsibilities including preparation of financial reports, month-end close functions, fixed asset & inventory accounting, forecasting and variance analysis, vendor invoicing, management of customer accounts, and ensuring smooth financial operations among other primary site activities. This is a full-time, permanent position located primarily in-office with ability to work from home up to 1 day a week. </p><p><br></p><p>Main Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Accurately complete postings of retailed machines, including customer invoices, supplier settlements, and finance documents.</p><p>• Enter and maintain used inventory listings.</p><p>• Handle equipment financing transactions and follow-ups.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations for all locations.</p><p>• Prepare timely financial reports and month-end reporting.</p><p>• Manage the A/R collection process, including processing incoming payments and customer account credits.</p><p>• Assist with outgoing invoice management and aging review.</p><p>• Analyze processes for best practices, productivity, and change execution.</p><p>• Ensure timely payment of incoming invoices.</p><p>• Interact professionally with both internal and external vendors.</p><p>• Record fixed asset purchases and monitor CAP-EX spending, reporting significant variances to management.</p><p>• Adhere to company values, practices, policies, procedures, safety rules, laws, and regulations.</p><p>• Provide support for local audit team.</p> Tax Manager (Public Accounting) <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager (Public Accounting) based in the Omaha, Nebraska area. The role involves working as a key leader of the Tax department where you will be in charge of managing tax returns, conducting research, and maintaining strong client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and prepare detailed research memos.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the accurate preparation of various tax returns.</p><p>• Apply your knowledge of GAAP and client financial statements to tax preparation.</p><p>• Handle and resolve technically advanced tax issues, making suggestions for improvements.</p><p>• Represent clients with IRS, State or local tax compliance matters.</p><p>• Review the work of staff members and provide necessary guidance.</p><p>• Utilize your advanced computer literacy to work with relevant software programs.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance client relationships through regular communication and exceptional service.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for service expansion to clients and cultivate new client relationships through networking and referrals.</p><p>• Stay updated on technical matters through self-study and training. </p><p>• Ensure adherence to all procedures and policies.</p> Corporate Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Omaha, Nebraska for a Corporate Controller within the Agricultural Manufacturing industry. The Corporate Controller will have key duties such as directing finance and accounting functions, performing monthly closings, setting standard costs, analyzing variances, performing budgeting and forecasting, and management reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the development of budgets and forecasts, including monthly, yearly, and long-term planning</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of budget to actual variances</p><p>• Develop and manage the capital budget, and closely monitor spending</p><p>• Prepare and make recommendations for the Profit and Loss statements and Balance Sheets</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of all required or requested financial reports</p><p>• Manage liquidity needs and ensure month-end closings are conducted in a timely manner</p><p>• Assume responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, planning & analysis, and defining countermeasures for the Omaha plant</p><p>• Oversee the cost accounting function for manufacturing and calculate standard cost rates</p><p>• Consolidate Capital Expenditure budgets, prepare business cases, and ensure correct realization of CapEx projects</p><p>• Analyze inventory, review inventory cycle counting process, and lead annual physical inventory counts as needed</p><p>• Implement Group Policies and Procedures at the local company level</p><p>• Supervise and develop direct reports, and interact with internal and external auditors to complete audits and tax returns</p><p>• Participate in special projects and provide financial analysis as required.</p> Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the Retail & Service industry in Omaha, Nebraska. The role is for a Controller, who will be primarily tasked with managing accounting and financial reporting activities and assisting with various financial tasks as the primary leader of the Omaha accounting & finance team for this organization. This position will also assist with other hands-on tasks relating to month-end close, budgeting/forecasting, yearly audits, external bank and vendor management, and will work regularly with the site General Manager and other operational leadership. This is a full-time, permanent position located in the Omaha Metro area. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee procedures for handling all cash </p><p>• Conduct reconciliation and analysis of several balance sheet accounts </p><p>• Analyze financial results for use both internally and externally </p><p>• Track and maintain monthly profit/loss and balance sheet activity </p><p>• Develop forecasts and budgets, identifying potential risks and opportunities </p><p>• Conduct reviews of the general ledger and balance sheets </p><p>• Resolve various accounting and reconciliation issues </p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including management of report preparation and distribution </p><p>• Maintain inventory and cost control procedures </p><p>• Administer Payroll and Human Resources-related tasks </p><p>• Undertake related duties and special projects as assigned.</p> Regional Controller <p>We are in need of a diligent Regional Controller for our clients operations in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51501, United States. As a Regional Controller, you will be a crucial part of the team, managing and overseeing various accounting functions, including account reconciliation, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Manufacturing experience is a must! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the execution of diverse accounting functions within the organization.</p><p>• Ensure the accurate reconciliation of company accounts.</p><p>• Direct the management of accounts payable (AP) to maintain financial control.</p><p>• Supervise the process of accounts receivable (AR) to ensure timely receipt of payments.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews and updates of accounting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate with other team members for the successful execution of accounting tasks.</p><p>• Monitor financial transactions and reports for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective strategies for financial management and control.</p><p>• Facilitate the resolution of financial discrepancies and issues.</p><p>• Promote adherence to financial regulations and standards.</p> Financial Controller <p>We are inviting applications for the position of a Financial Controller based in Omaha, Nebraska. This role is pivotal in leading our financial team, overseeing the preparation and analysis of financial reports, collaborating with department heads to evaluate budget forecasts, and driving strategic decisions based on financial projections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with department heads to evaluate budget forecasts and financial projections.</p><p>• Use your strong analytical abilities to interpret complex financial data and identify actionable insights.</p><p>• Oversee the monitoring of cash flow, manage financial audits, and refine internal controls.</p><p>• Facilitate regular financial meetings, presenting key data and innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Assess financial data to identify trends that enhance operational excellence.</p><p>• Streamline processes and implement best practices to boost our financial performance.</p><p>• Use your problem-solving prowess to tackle daily challenges, requiring innovative and strategic thinking.</p><p>• Maintain a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Use your strong leadership skills to inspire and guide your team, fostering a high-performance culture.</p> Accounts Payable Clerk We are seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in the gas industry, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. This role offers a long term contract employment opportunity. Your primary duties will involve auditing and processing invoices, maintaining records, and handling inquiries related to accounts payable. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Efficiently process invoices for payment<br>• Routinely perform audits on employee expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies<br>• Prepare weekly check runs as part of the financial operations<br>• Answer and resolve queries on the accounts payable help line from both internal and external sources<br>• Maintain and file departmental correspondence and checks in an orderly manner<br>• Analyze invoices to ensure compliance with use tax<br>• Manage and monitor customer accounts, taking necessary actions when needed<br>• Utilize Oracle and Microsoft Excel for data entry and account reconciliation<br>• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned, ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts payable function Head of Credit Management We are searching for a Head of Credit Management to join our team in the agriculture industry based in Omaha, Nebraska. The role is pivotal in managing the company's credit policy, collections, settlements, and ensuring timely release of approved orders. You will work closely with local and global teams to unify credit management strategies, and contribute to the enhancement of global operational efficiencies. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Implement strategic planning, including competitive benchmarking of terms and risk management<br>• Oversee transactional processing and collections, including customer correspondence, dealer inventory audits, subordination agreements, and new dealer set-ups<br>• Conduct functional/forecasting and analysis of unsettled retails, wholesale financing including a thorough review and analysis of terms for consistency to defined programs<br>• Maintain and review customer master data and credit files<br>• Regularly review AR aging reports and dealer statements (Electronic)<br>• Collaborate with Sales/Logistics and Production departments to ensure timely release of machine orders<br>• Oversee growth and streamlining of credit functions both internally and externally<br>• Complete quarterly Volume Bonus Calculation and communicate to dealers<br>• Perform AR month-end and year-end closing duties, watch list reporting, and ABS planning<br>• Record, review, and advise on quarterly dealer inventory audits<br>• Ensure seamless global alignment between credit management practices and strategic initiatives by driving collaborative innovation to streamline credit processes. AP Coordinator <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role of an AP Coordinator is vital to our team. Your role will involve tasks such as maintaining precise vendor records, resolving contract, order, and invoice discrepancies, and ensuring credit is efficiently received for outstanding memos. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the payment of vendors, including verifying federal id numbers and scheduling checks</p><p>• Handle any discrepancies in purchase orders, contracts, invoices, or payments</p><p>• Manage vendor files for 1099 purposes and process 1099 forms annually</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong partnerships, providing excellent support to the team and internal customers</p><p>• Respond to vendor inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner</p><p>• Calculate use taxes as needed on paid invoices</p><p>• Mentor and guide accounts payable team members, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.</p>