Payroll & Finance Lead — Cross-Functional Impact

Energy Innovation Corp; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Buy in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Payroll Specialist to own the full cycle of cost accounting, payroll, and financial controls. You will partner with department heads to monitor budgets and manage pay-related filings while supporting GAAP-compliant processes.

Join a team that values precision, mentorship, and cross-functional impact, offering growth with a reputable national retailer in a collaborative Lincoln office setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with modern cost accounting workflows and tooling.
• Ability to mentor or support mid-level teammates.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a mid-level capacity.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with department heads to track spending against approved budgets.
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process.
• Carry the temporary payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit.
• Coach mid-level analysts on how a clean reconciliation should feel.
• Lead audit preparation and serve as primary contact for external auditors.
• Translate GAAP nuance into guidance for the Lincoln team.

Skills

Cost accounting

Payroll processing

GAAP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Best Buy in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Payroll Specialist to own the full cycle of cost accounting, payroll, and financial controls. You will partner with department heads to monitor budgets and manage pay-related filings while supporting GAAP-compliant processes.

Join a team that values precision, mentorship, and cross-functional impact, offering growth with a reputable national retailer in a collaborative Lincoln office setting.