Finance Coordinator
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting
Finance Coordinator
As a Finance Coordinator, you will coordinate a wide range of financial transactions across multiple fund types, providing responsive service and ensuring compliance with university policies. Responsibilities include coordinating purchasing, procurement, and payment activities, reviewing expenditures for funding allowability, processing and reviewing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, preparing, reviewing, and processing accounting transactions, coordinating capital asset activities, assisting with training new staff members, and providing guidance and customer support to faculty, staff, and colleagues regarding policies, procedures, and business processes.
About Us At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays; comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage; employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education; and robust retirement plans with university match.
Minimum
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency plus three (3) years of experience in accounting, finance, or grant management related work; OR Associate degree in related field plus one (1) year of experience in accounting, finance, or grant management related work. Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, including Excel for data management and reporting. Ability to maintain confidentiality in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and university policies.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive, collaborative relationships with a variety of stakeholders. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with SAP or another large integrated financial system. We seek a collaborative, service-oriented professional with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate builds positive relationships, communicates effectively, and is committed to delivering accurate, timely, and compliant services.
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