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Junior Accountant - Brand New West Omaha Office - HEMPHILL EXCLUSIVE
Experienced, friendly CFO is searching for an accountant who is eager to learn and grow to join their team. Excellent opportunity to ease your way into the general ledger, learning all aspects of accounting and fully utilizing your accounting degree. Work in a positive, uplifting culture where people enjoy going to work every day, for a company that will take your growth and learning seriously.
- Shadow the CFO and Controller, learning the close and reporting process, eventually taking ownership for bank recons, journal entries, accruals and fixed assets
- Participate in teams on special projects touching systems, automation, and analysis
- Back up the Accounts Payable & Receivable teams, enabling you to get the full picture of the accounting cycle and learn the business and its customers
- Work for a Controller who is fully engaged in your learning, who is eager to hire someone who is thirsty for growth and coaching
Enjoy excellent work life balance, rarely working over 40 hours per week, and flexibility in a company that embraces technology and systems. Wonderful opportunity to get your foot in the door of a company that will conceptualize everything that you learned in school and bring accounting to life. Excellent compensation, benefits and retirement package.
To learn more details about this opportunity, call Jeff Kovar at (402)334-4800 *216 for a confidential conversation or send your resume to jkovar@hemphillsearch.com. Job Number 9093JK.
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Jeff Kovar
402-334-4800 ext 216
Jeff has more than 15 years of experience within accounting and financial recruiting. A key factor in Jeff's success is his passion to build long-standing relationships while focused on an in-depth understanding of the strengths, interests, and career goals of each individual he works with. Jeff takes pride in his role, and knows that helping an individual step up to a position where they are focused on their strengths, while having the opportunity to grow professionally, are key factors in identifying the "right match." "It is incredibly rewarding to know that we have helped make a real difference in the life of an individual when we place them into a company where they are well positioned for success, happiness, and career growth."
Jeff understands that the biggest factor contributing to the success of a leader is their ability to identify, hire, develop, and retain high quality employees. Jeff is tenacious in his recruitment and careful while selecting individuals who will be successful and happy in their new position long-term. It is all about the "right match" so, Jeff pushes himself to make sure that the companies and the individuals we assist have found the right solution!
Jeff graduated from Millard South High School where he played basketball and was active in student council. Jeff had fun while investing six years coaching youth basketball in the Omaha Parochial Athletic League and the Millard Junior High feeder league. Jeff studied Pre-Law at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and then transferred to Creighton where he switched his major to Organizational Communication. Prior to joining Hemphill Search Group, Jeff worked in corporate foreign currency exchange, with Travelex and Custom House, who are both now owned by Western Union Business Solutions.
Jeff and his wife Jenny grew up in Omaha and met while in High School. They are very active and enjoy playing golf, traveling, and cheering the Cornhusker Football and Basketball teams, and they are also enthusiastic Creighton Basketball fans. Jeff and Jenny have a young and growing family, with son Connor, and daughters Kate and Grace.