MDR Accountant II

Job Title

JR MDR Accountant II (Open)

Lincoln, NE

$25.403 per hour (effective 07/01/2026)

Monday – Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Business Casual

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant II to join our Medicaid Drug Rebate (MDR) team. You will navigate complex financial data, implement strategic accounting practices, and make a tangible impact on the Agency’s bottom line. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for numbers and a desire to excel, this role is tailor‑made for you.

• Completing accounting activities for the MDR program responsible for the collection of approximately $300 Million in annual drug rebates.
• Processing inbound mail and sorting, logging, and scanning documentation.
• MDR check entry and reconciliation.
• Reviewing documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Completing filing and data entry activities.
• Conducting outreach to drug labeler contacts to ensure all necessary documentation is received accurately and timely.
• Assisting with the completion of MDR audits.
• Compiling and retrieving monthly, quarterly, and ad‑hoc reports.
• Completing journal entries.
• Processing the quarterly MDR labeler invoice process.
• Processing ACH (Direct Deposit) payments.
• Entering payment adjustments and assisting with labeler invoice dispute resolution.
• Maintaining various records and documents.
• Reviewing and responding to MDR mailbox emails and attachments.
• Creating and sending labeler letters for past‑due accounts.

Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, statistics, or related field and experience with accounting/financial management systems; OR 2 years’ experience with professional accounting procedures including developing and modifying accounting/financial management systems.

• Experience working with the Medicaid Drug Rebate program.
• Proficiency in using Excel/Microsoft Office products.
• Experience using State systems such as OnBase; experience with Enterprise 1 is also helpful.
• Experience in State or Federal accounting practices, policies, or procedures.

• Coursework, training, or experience in accounting‑related activities including use of a personal computer and associated software (Accounting software, Adobe, Excel).
• Proficiency using Excel, Word, Outlook, and accounting systems.
• Ability to complete work activities efficiently.
• Good written and oral communication and customer‑service/relationship skills.
• Strong organizational, time‑management, and problem‑solving/critical‑thinking skills; adaptability to various tasks and the ability to accurately follow standard operating procedures.
• Accurately interpreting Medicaid Drug Rebate data and related statements/reports for job duty completion.
• Ability to work well in collaboration with the MDR team and various drug labelers.

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities. Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency, and employment status. For more information on benefits, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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