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Accountant I

United States·Lincolnmid

Finance & AccountingAccountant

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The work we do matters! Hiring Agency:Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate:$18.

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Finance & AccountingAccountant

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Lincoln, NE

$18.360

JR2026-00030056 Accountant I (Open)

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is hiring an Accountant I to join the CFS Billing and Payment Team in Lincoln!

If you have an eye for detail, enjoy working with financial records, and take pride in accuracy, this could be a great opportunity to put your skills to work supporting Nebraska families. In this role, you’ll help ensure accurate billing and payments, resolve discrepancies, maintain financial records, and support internal audits.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Review and verify supporting documentation and billing records to ensure accuracy and compliance with DHHS policies, procedures, and contract requirements.

Process Letter of Agreement (LOA) billings and payments.

Process claim adjustments and resolve billing discrepancies.

Participate in internal audits and provide audit finding reports, as needed.

Research billing and payment discrepancies and serve as a liaison between DHHS staff and service providers to resolve issues.

Reconcile payments issued and ensure accurate payment records.

Collaborate with the CFS Billing and Payment Team to support billing operations and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Experience with clerical accounting procedures, including double-entry accounting.
Associates degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experience with N-FOCUS is a plus.

Principles and practices of double-entry accounting, including accounting concepts and procedures.
Clerical accounting methods, procedures, forms, and techniques.
Methods for organizing and maintaining accurate accounting records.
Mathematical calculations and functions used in accounting and payment processes.
Use of spreadsheet, using software, and a knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

What We Offer

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The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.