Senior Accountant + Retail + Lincoln
Lutz
Accounting & Finance
Lincoln, NE, USA
Senior Accountant + Retail + Lincoln
If you’re the kind of accounting professional who enjoys digging into the details, improving processes, and being part of a business that keeps moving, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Our client, a well-established, high-volume organization is adding to its accounting team and looking for a Senior Accountant who can bring strong technical accounting skills, ownership mentality, and the confidence to operate in a fast-paced environment. This is a role where you’ll have visibility, influence, and the opportunity to grow into future leadership responsibilities.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Play a key role in month-end and quarter-end close activities
- Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting
- Analyze financial results and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
- Support accounting tied to inventory, cost of goods sold, and multi-location operations
- Partner with operational and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting across the business
- Assist with audit support and maintain strong internal controls
- Help improve accounting workflows, reporting efficiency, and automation initiatives
- Take ownership of critical accounting functions in a high-transaction environment
What They’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting
- Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and close processes
- Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
Preferred Background
- Retail or distribution experience
- Exposure to inventory and cost accounting
- Someone ready to step into increased leadership responsibilities over time
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Opportunity to grow into an Accounting Manager-level role
- High visibility within the accounting organization
- Stable company with long-tenured leadership and strong operations
- Collaborative team environment with meaningful ownership
- Ability to influence process improvements and operational efficiencies
If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, continue developing professionally, and position yourself for long-term growth, we’d love to connect.
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Job Number – 3607488AL


