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Accountant - Large Non-Profit with a Powerful Mission! - $75-92k + Pension Plan
Hemphill has been engaged by a very well-known and highly respected mission-driven Nebraska-based organization to help them identify and select a staff accountant to join their team in what will be a well-rounded position!
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who not only wants to take pride in the company they work for but also desires to be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment. As a staff accountant, you’ll have the privilege of working alongside exceptional accounting leaders who prioritize mentorship, process improvement, and foster a culture of learning and professional growth.
In addition to the fulfillment associated with this company’s purpose - this organization stands out from typical non-profits by maintaining a focus on software and systems, offering tremendous benefits, a very competitive compensation package, and a robust retirement plan that rivals those in the corporate world.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with and working alongside other like-minded staff, senior, and lead accountants to drive monthly reporting, calculate accruals, and conduct general ledger reconciliations.
- Daily reconciliations of grant GL accounts and bank accounts, providing you with the satisfaction of achieving a daily “win” as you see the numbers balance.
- Enjoy the variety associated with working alongside non-accounting department leaders to help them create an annual budget and guide them along the year to ensure they’re staying on track financially to achieve their goals.
If you’re passionate about giving back to the community that raised you, this opportunity will not only be rewarding for your career but also for your sense of purpose in life. This company offers a competitive salary, 50+ annual paid days off, and a pension plan that will provide security for your retirement.
For immediate consideration or for more details about this opportunity, call Austin Hemphill at 402.334.4800 *246 for a confidential conversation or send your resume to ahemphill@hemphillsearch.com. Job Number 9397AH
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Contact Information
Austin Hemphill
(402) 334-4800 ext 246
After more than two years in public accounting as a member of the audit team at BKD, LLP (now Forvis Mazars), Austin shifted his career to a position that blends his accounting and business experience with his passion to deliver solutions that have a positive impact for others. At Hemphill Search Group, Austin helps leaders hire impressive individuals at all levels of accounting, finance, tax, audit, financial reporting, financial systems, fixed assets, budgeting, forecasting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and payroll.
While in public accounting, Austin audited small, mid-sized, and large corporations in a variety of industries. His experience in public accounting combined with the discipline to gain an in-depth understanding of the position being filled, the skills, experience, and personality needed to be successful and happy in the position and company is a secret to his success. Austin is passionate about finding the “the right match - the first time” and shared: “This is important work, and I really enjoy placing an individual into a position where I know they will be successful and genuinely happy while adding value to our client and their new team of co-workers.”
Austin spends 100% his time helping leaders hire high quality individuals well matched for success and happiness. Helping a leader hire a high performing individual makes a very positive impact for the leader, the team of co-workers, and the person we placed! Austin shared: “It is incredibly rewarding to call the person we placed 6, 9, and 12 months later to hear they are having a lot of success, proud of their contribution to the company, and hearing they are having fun and truly happy in the position, company, and culture we helped them identify.”
Austin grew up in the greater Omaha area and graduated from Gretna High School. While in high school, Austin wrestled, played varsity football & baseball, and he was a two time state champion powerlifter. While in college, Austin played football for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As a student athlete, Austin was added to the Dean’s List, and the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll while earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Minor in Management. He was named to the Brook Berringer Citizenship Team and the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team. Austin volunteered and helped raise awareness and money for pediatric brain cancer research through his involvement in the Nebraska Football Road Race. He supported those in need at the St. Anthony’s Homeless Shelter, others through the Husker Heroes Outreach program, and several school and hospital outreach programs. Austin is an active member of the University of the Nebraska N Club and the Letterman’s Association. As a former Husker, Austin is actively mentoring current student athletes and members of the University of Nebraska Football team through the mentoring program TeamMates. He is a member of the Association of Corporate Growth, the Internal Audit Association, and Austin regularly attends Love Church in West Omaha.
Austin’s interest in business started at an early age when he started Austin Enterprises a lawn mowing, snow removal, and landscaping business at age 12. Austin operated the small business for 11 years through junior high, high school, and college. Austin is an outgoing individual who loves athletics, travel, hiking, being outdoors, and making memories with friends and family. He also recently finished his first full marathon.