Bland & Associates is an employee stock owned small business headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska with an award-winning culture. With over 40 years of experience, we are dedicated to our employees, clients and community. Our firm specializes in assurance services, tax services, management consulting, strategic planning, and growth strategies for businesses and individuals, and provides professional services to the U.S. government and its various agencies.

Bland & Associates offers an extensive benefits package including a flexible work environment, which allows you the ability to maintain a healthy work/life balance. Candidates outside of the Omaha area are welcome to apply.

Experienced Associate Accountants are given a wide variety of bookkeeping, accounting, and other consulting tasks. Performance is judged on proficiency and effectiveness of task performance, including the quality of work, application of performance, accounting knowledge, the ability to meet time constraints and client service. Experienced associate accountants lead monthly accounting engagements and collaborate with clients to effectively achieve the desired outcomes. There is significant potential for advancement within our fast-growing, employee-owned firm.

Essential performance:

• Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Reconciliations and Month-end Closing Services for multiple clients
• Sales and Payroll Tax preparation for clients
• Research accounting methodology
• Manage the client relationship for multiple clients that we handle the accounting tasks for, and occasionally meet (over the phone, in person and via Zoom) to answer questions and present financial statements as needed
• Will participate in cost report preparation and consulting analysis; training to be provided.

Work performance skills:

• Ability to successfully prioritize and manage multiple clients’ needs, while maintaining a high level of accounting service and professionalism
• Works accurately and precisely with tasks of a detailed nature
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Strong work ethic and a “whatever it takes” attitude
• Confident in one’s abilities and able to work independently, with minimal direction
• Willingness to learn and gain experience in multiple areas of accounting
• Ability to elicit urgent action through persuasive, positive verbal communication
• Ability to stay on top of a variety of commitments and deadlines

Qualifications:

• 2 or 4 year degree in Accounting or related field
• QuickBooks Online experience is preferred
• Familiar with the following software programs: Bill.com, Gusto, ADP, Dext., Smartsheet and QuickBooks Desktop
• Healthcare accounting industry experience is a plus but not required, including working with the software program PointclickCare, MatrixCare, etc.

Bland & Associates, P.C. is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and providing an inclusive work environment that promotes fairness, acceptance, and values each employee’s unique contribution to the workplace.