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Finance Specialist - HAPPI Business Center

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE

  1. Salary Not stated by the employer
  2. Employer University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  3. Location Lincoln, NE
  4. Workplace On site
  5. Role Administration
  6. Posted Sep 4, 2026
  7. Reference pa-102179
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Finance Specialist - HAPPI Business Center at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
The HAPPI Business Center is a collaborative team providing specialized business services that advance the teaching, research, and extension missions of our partner units.

As a Finance Specialist, you will serve as a trusted resource to departments, providing expert guidance and support across a broad range of financial functions.

Responsibilities include:
  • Managing an assigned portfolio, advising on financial management, funding strategies, and compliance across a variety of funding sources which may include state accounts, grants, service centers, and revolving accounts.
  • Supporting sponsored research through post-award grant financial management and administration.
  • Providing consultative guidance on university financial policies, sponsored programs, and business processes, helping departments navigate complex issues and identify practical, compliant solutions.
  • Reviewing and coordinating complex financial activities, including travel, contracts, journal entries, accounts receivable, capital assets, and other financial transactions.

We seek a collaborative, service-oriented professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate builds trusted relationships, communicates effectively with diverse stakeholders, and exercises sound judgment to make and communicate decisions that support responsible stewardship, compliance, and exceptional service.

This position is located on UNL's East Campus in Lincoln, NE.

Following an initial training period of up to six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of 3 days per week worked on site. Hybrid arrangements are subject to supervisor approval and are determined based on operational needs.

Note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.

About Us
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:
  • Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
  • Generous retirement plans with university match

Learn more about UNL benefits and your total compensation at: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination
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