Berkshire Hathaway

Finance Assistant

Posted on: 11 Dec 2023

Omaha, NE

Job Description

As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, we offer outstanding opportunities for professionals interested in working with a successful company. We offer unparalleled financial strength, stability and “large company” benefits, in addition to an exciting, friendly, “small company” atmosphere.

Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that also offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere? That is what you will find within the Berkshire Hathaway Group of Insurance Companies as well as outstanding opportunities for professionals looking to grow in their careers.

The Finance Assistant will prepare daily deposits and print and mail outgoing checks for all companies. Responsible for coding and balancing all daily cash transactions for assigned companies, with minimal supervision

This position will be in Omaha, Nebraska, and employee will be able to work in a hybrid capacity at managers discretion after a period of training. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

What will you do?

Prepare deposits for all companies.
Print outgoing checks for all companies.
May prepare summaries of daily cash transactions for Cash Manager.
May code daily cash transactions.
Assist with preparation of electronic statutory quarterly or annual statements and electronic filings.

What are we looking for?

High school diploma or GED or equivalent and two years college or equivalent
Basic accounting
1-2 years related work experience
Math through Algebra

Who would excel in this role?

Someone who can work accurately with detail.
Someone who can work well and have excellent communication skills with others.
A strong ability to compile, organize, compute and verify data.
Someone who can identify and solve problems, make decisions and organize their workflow, time and resources efficiently.

Berkshire Hathaway

Omaha, NE

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries engages in insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses. It provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, as well as life, accident, and health reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. The company also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets. In addition, it offers real estate brokerage services; and leases transportation equipment and furniture.

Further, the company manufactures boxed chocolates and other confectionery products; specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, and components for aerospace and power generation applications; flooring, insulation, roofing and engineered, building and engineered components, paints and coatings, and bricks and masonry products, as well as offers homebuilding and manufactured housing finance; recreational vehicles, apparel products, jewelry, and custom picture framing products; and alkaline batteries.

Additionally, it manufactures castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, and aerostructures; titanium, steel, and nickel; and seamless pipes and fittings. The company distributes newspapers, televisions, and information; franchises and services quick service restaurants; distributes electronic components; and offers logistics services, grocery and foodservice distribution services, professional aviation training programs, and fractional aircraft ownership programs.

In addition, it retails automobiles; furniture, bedding, and accessories; household appliances, electronics, and computers; jewelry, watches, crystal, china, stemware, flatware, gifts, and collectibles; kitchenware; and motorcycle accessories. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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