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Staff Accountant - $60-70k Salary - Aksarben Area - HEMPHILL EXCLUSIVE
Locally owned business with a fun, friendly, organized atmosphere, is searching for an experienced Accounting professional to join their team in a fast paced role! This is an excellent opportunity to work very closely with an experienced Controller and another experienced Staff Accountant in this stable, profitable and well-run company.
- Take ownership for GL accounting activities for one division of this growing company and handle all monthly close, bank reconciliations, management reporting and post-close analysis for this division
- Roll up your sleeves as you handle Accounts Payable for this division, building relationships with vendors, opening mail, cutting checks and applying payments to the proper GL Accounts
- Review Billing and Accounts Receivable activities for this division and ensure that the team is coding and applying cash properly
- Assist the Controller with special projects tied to financial analysis and process improvement initiatives
Our client is searching for an Excel-savvy, analytical individual who embraces technology. This is a great role for someone who loves accounting but also has a process improvement mindset…this company would love to hire someone who is intellectually curious and enjoys tinkering with processes to save time and money. GREAT opportunity to work for a company that has a calm, friendly culture. Excellent work-life balance and flexibility!
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 8917JK.
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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.