Accounting & Finance Specialist

State Of Nebraska

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Lincoln, NE - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Racing and Gaming Commission - Agency 36


Location:

Lincoln NE


Hiring Rate:

$21.225


Job Posting:

JR2026- Accounting & Finance Specialist (Open)


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

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Job Description:

The Nebraska Racing & Gaming Commission is seeking a dedicated Accounting & Finance Specialist to support the agencys core fiscal operations. From reviewing financial transactions to maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with State policies this position plays a key role in keeping our financial processes running smoothly. If youre detailoriented motivated by accuracy and eager to contribute to a growing and evolving agency wed be excited to consider you for this opportunity.


Examples of Work

  • Reviews payment and deposit batches for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintains accurate accounts receivable records and supports timely collection of invoices
  • Creates purchase orders and contracts.
  • Reviews budget reports for accuracy and identify variances
  • Updates weekly gaming tax reports and verifies calculations.
  • Collaborates with audit staff to research and resolve variances.
  • Oversees physical inventory and conduct periodic reconciliations.
  • Reviews monthly fleet and vehicle logs for accuracy and compliance.
  • Embraces additional responsibilities to support the Commissions evolving needs.


Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in public or business administration accounting or any discipline related to the work assigned. One year of experience in administrative business management or technical support work including collecting and interpreting statistical financial program or administrative data; or interpreting laws rules regulations and processes. Experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with the States JD Edwards Enterprise One or similar application. Bachelors degree preferred.

Other: This job requires regular reliable onsite attendance. **NRGC employees are prohibited from gambling or placing a wager in any establishment licensed by the Commission.**

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles.
  • Ability to interpret and apply fiscal policies regulations and state accounting guidelines.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets accounting software and common office technology.
  • Ability to manage recurring financial processes and meet established deadlines.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for internal collaboration and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


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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.


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The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Racing and Gaming Commission - Agency 36Location: Lincoln NEHiring Rate:$21.225Job Posting:JR2026- Accounting & Finance Specialist (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):0Job Description:The Nebraska ...
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