Staff Accountant at Balance4ward – Omaha, Nebraska

Who We Are

At Balance4ward, our purpose is to Build Legacy by helping businesses grow through practical, people-centered solutions. We partner closely with our clients and with each other, and we believe strong financial foundations are essential to sustainable growth.

The Role
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our finance team and support the day-to-day accounting work that keeps our business moving forward. This role requires a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to work closely with teams across the company.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing structure and clarity to numbers, helping others understand financial information, and growing their skills in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Support core accounting functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Process and maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Assist with month-end close activities and account reconciliations
• Collaborate with teams on budgeting, monthly expenses, and financial tracking
• Research and resolve discrepancies and questions related to transactions or account balances
• Follow established processes while also helping improve how we work

The Ideal Candidate

• Highly analytical, with a talent for identifying errors and ensuring accurate financial records
• Strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail
• Comfortable creating and following processes to ensure predictable and reliable outcomes
• Excellent communicator who enjoys supporting others inside and outside the department
• Patient, approachable, and a natural problem solver
• Efficient and high-achieving, able to maintain accuracy under deadlines
• Motivated to grow professionally and take on new responsibilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field preferred
• Experience in the livestock industry preferred but not required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and 10-key by touch
• Solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles