CSE Accountant II

State of Nebraska • Lincoln, Nebraska • Full Time • $25.4–$25.4 / hour

Posted on Mon, Oct 5, 2026

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Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services - Agency 25


Location:

Lincoln, NE


Hiring Rate:

$25.403


Job Posting:

JR2026-00029656 CSE Accountant II (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

10-15-2026


Job Description:

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is looking for a dynamic individual with keen attention to detail to join our Office of Economic Assistance (OEA) Team as Child Support Enforcement (CSE) Accountant II.
Under limited supervision, the Accountant II, performs full-performance professional accounting work involving a wide variety of accounting and related financial activities.
“You have the passion; we have the opportunities – let’s make a difference for Nebraskans”

The CSE Accountant II will:






Hiring Rate: $25.403 per hour – non-exempt

Work Schedule:  Monday – Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Dress Attire: Business Casual

Location: Lincoln at the Nebraska State Office Building – NSOB  


Requirements / Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications:


Associate degree in accounting, finance, business administration, statistics or related field and experience with accounting/financial management systems

OR

2 years’ experience with professional accounting procedures including developing and modifying accounting/financial management systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

·        Familiarity with reading and interpreting court orders.

·        Experience and knowledge working with CHARTs, NIS, OnBase, JUSTICE, and/or NFOCUS.


Other: Share your preferred qualification skills, experiences, and knowledge on your application or in your resume/cover letter as defined below.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of: professional accounting principles, theories, and practices; generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), practices and standards; research practices and techniques; budgeting techniques and methods; record keeping methods; word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs; computerized accounting software; federal and State laws and regulations applicable to accounting/finance operations.

Skill in: using mathematical methods or formulas to compare, analyze and present data; compiling data from multiple sources into a single, comprehensive document or report.

Ability to: apply the principles of accounting, statistics, and fiscal management; learn and apply the principles and concepts of specific agency programs, policies and operating details of an accounting system; prepare a budget; design reports and financial statements; compute and compile financial data involving the use of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages and fractions; operate office equipment such as personal computers, photocopiers and desk calculators; manage funds and provide financial and budget recommendations; analyze data and draw conclusions; organize and present facts and opinions so others will understand; effectively communicate to exchange and elicit information.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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