Accounting supervisor

Full job description

Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer, professional services company, consumer loan originator and servicer, payments processor, renewable energy solutions, and K-12 and higher education expert. For over 40 years, Nelnet has been serving its customers, associates, and communities.

The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package. When you join the Nelnet team, you're part of a community invested in the success of each individual. That support comes through in our work, as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live, learn, and work.

Accounts Payable Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily accounts payable staff. Responsibilities will also include reviewing invoices, processing 1099s annually, looking at process improvement initiatives, assisting with month end close related to accounts payable, hiring and training new hires, special projects, and more.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for day-to-day Accounts Payable Operations including: Reviewing invoices, Oversee Company Credit Card Program, Customer Service
2. Contribute to Continuous Process Improvement
3. Hire, lead, train, retain and develop team members
4. Strive to make a difference through continued development of leadership and business acumen skills
5. Provide feedback and recommendations to management on staffing, production, and budgetary needs
6. Maintain professional contact/communication with other departments/associates
7. Prepare periodic and special reports utilizing statistical data (productivity rates, error rates, liability, and various month end reports)
8. Ensure that all functions are performed accurately and timely
9. Complete monthly, quarterly and annual performance evaluations (if applicable)
10. Ensure adherence to Nelnet policies and guidelines
11. Foster an innovative environment
12. Work with Manager in the implementation of team goals

EXPERIENCE:
1. Bachelor’s Degree or relevant experience.

EXPERIENCE:
1. 4 years in an Accounting related capacity
2. 1-2 years in a supervisory or leadership position

COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
1. Attention to detail
2. Managing Multiple Priorities
3. Problem Solving
4. Service Excellence
5. Computer application skills
6. Strong Oral/Written communication

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits:

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Nelnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer, complies with Executive Order 11246, and takes affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at or .

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.