Financial Accountant

Omaha, Nebraska

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing accounting services to agencies supported by Shared Services. This includes inter-company, account reconciliations, journal entry postings and ad hoc requests on the Vantage general ledger system. Assist in other areas as needed.  The schedule for this position is 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepare variance analysis / commentaries
  • Prepare and process journal entries for areas of responsibility
  • Prepare account reconciliations and analysis ensuring balances are properly stated
  • Resolve intercompany out of balances within given deadlines
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly closing schedules required for consolidation reporting
  • Prepare month-end and year-end reporting for agencies supported by Shared Services
  • Assist internal and external personnel with questions relating to systems and processes maintained by Shared Services. (Vantage)
  • Ensure audit compliance on all transactions and assist with audit requests
  • Regular and reliable attendance required
  • Ability to work onsite in an office environment with limited remote work alternatives, consistent with applicable law

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associates degree or working toward a degree
  • One year of related accounting experience preferred
  • Ability to interface well with other internal departments and outside customers
  • Excel spreadsheet skills required (advanced excel skills such as macros a plus)
  • Good organizational skills and ability to work as a member of a team
  • Clear and timely communication, both internally and externally
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work in multi-task environment with limited supervision

BENEFITS OF JOINING IPG:

One of our primary goals is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our compensation plan includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

  • Healthcare Options
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Prescription
  • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Flexible based Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Exclusive discounts on cell phones, gyms, and everyday purchases

IPG is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity inclusion and equity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, disability, genetic information or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Education

Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...

I have reviewed Interpublic Group’s (IPG’s)  Applicant Recruitment Privacy Notice and California Privacy Notice and I understand, agree and consent to the collection, transfer, processing, use and disclosure of the personal information I submit through this website and which is otherwise collected about me as outlined in the Privacy Notice.

Additionally, I certify the information submitted in this profile, including my resume, related attachments and any other information that I or anyone acting on my behalf provides to the IPG during the hiring process, is accurate and complete.  I understand any misrepresentation or omission in this profile will be cause for denial or termination of employment.

I further understand, depending upon my location or the location of the job, my employment offer may be contingent upon the results of a background check as provided by IPG policy.  I release IPG, its employees and parent company from any and all liability in connection with any such contact or disclosures.

Select...

Custom Demographic Questions US

Individuals seeking employment at Interpublic Group are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. To aid us in our recordkeeping, we invite you to voluntarily complete your following demographic information.

This following information will not be used in the hiring process, and has no effect on your opportunity for employment:

Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...