Finance & Accounting · Omaha, NE

Bookkeeper jobs in Omaha, NE

Bookkeepers maintain the daily financial records of a business. They enter transactions, reconcile bank accounts, manage invoices and bills, and keep the ledger tidy enough for accountants to work from.

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$17–$35/hr
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$51k
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Accounting Assistant

Midwest Protection Services · Omaha, NE · Full-time

Midwest Protection Services (MPS) brings decades of trusted service to areas within a 200-mile radius of Omaha, Nebraska. As part of the Guardian network, they deliver expert fire protection equipment, security, and acce…

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HR and Payroll Specialist

U-Pull-It · Omaha, NE · Full-time

HR & Payroll Specialist Responsible for managing payroll and supporting all human resources functions for a multi-location salvage, recycling, and transportation company. Ensures employees are paid accurately and on time…

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Senior Project Accountant

HDR · Omaha, NE

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…

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Senior MEP Estimator

McCarthy Building · Omaha, NE

POSITION SUMMARYThe Senior MEP Estimator has the primary responsibility of estimating, design/decision assisting, and trade partner procurement for vertical projects for MEP trade packages.This position is located in a g…

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Split Case Group Account Associate

OCI Insurance & Financial Services · Omaha, NE · Full-time
$17 - $19 per hour

: Description: Are You the Right Fit? Do these sound like you? I thrive in a collaborative, in-person team. I bring positivity and encourage others. I enjoy helping people reach their full potential. I strive for persona…

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New Account Installer

Cintas Corporation · Omaha, NE

Requisition Number: 231514 Job Description Cintas is seeking a New Account Installer to successfully ensure that new customers are highly satisfied with Cintas's products and services. Responsibilities include interactin…

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New Account Installer - Temporary

Cintas Corporation · Omaha, NE

Requisition Number: 235873 Job Description Cintas is seeking a New Account Installer to successfully ensure that new customers are highly satisfied with Cintas's products and services. Responsibilities include interactin…

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Senior Payroll Specialist

Milan Laser Hair Removal · Omaha, NE

About Milan Laser Hair Removal Milan Laser Hair Removal is one of the nation’s premier laser hair removal providers. We’re growing quickly, and behind that growth is a team of people who care about doing great work, supp…

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Student Accounts & Collections Assistant

Archdiocese of Omaha · Omaha, NE · Full-time

Location Name of Facility : Omaha Catholic School Consortium - Central Office Address 4501 S 41st St Omaha, Nebraska 68107 Submitted By Name : Olga Casillas Email : ****@*****.*** Description Department: Central Office /…

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What bookkeepers earn in Omaha

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $17–$21 $35k–$44k
Mid level $21–$27 $44k–$57k
Senior $26–$35 $55k–$72k

Adjusted for the Omaha market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

QuickBooksAccounts payableAccounts receivableBank reconciliationData entry accuracyInvoicingPayroll basicsExcelOrganization and follow-through
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Which bookkeeping software have you used day to day?

Name the platforms and the tasks you actually performed in them — reconciliations, invoicing, reports. Mention certifications like QuickBooks ProAdvisor if you have them.

How do you make sure your entries are accurate?

Describe habits: reconciling regularly, double-checking against source documents, and reviewing unusual balances rather than trusting memory.

Walk me through reconciling a bank account.

Show the mechanics — match transactions, investigate differences, adjust for timing items — and your habit of finishing with a clean, documented reconciliation.

How do you handle a client or manager who is behind on records?

Describe triaging months of backlog systematically and setting up a routine so it does not pile up again. Calm persistence is the selling point.

What do you do when you find a transaction you cannot categorize?

Say you park it in a review account, gather context from receipts or the owner, and never guess silently. Accuracy over speed.

How do you keep sensitive financial information confidential?

Mention practical measures: access controls, not discussing figures outside need-to-know, and following the firm's data handling rules.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For bookkeepers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State the volume you handled: transactions per month, accounts reconciled, or number of client books maintained.

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Name your software stack precisely, including QuickBooks Online versus Desktop, since employers filter on it.

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Mention accuracy outcomes, like reconciliations kept current or clean handoffs to CPAs at tax time.

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Include adjacent skills that widen the role, such as payroll runs, sales tax filings, or 1099 preparation.

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List bookkeeping certifications or coursework; they matter more in this role than a general degree.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Bookkeeper
02 Full-Charge Bookkeeper
03 Accounting Clerk Supervisor
04 Staff Accountant
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