Carriage Services

Staff Accountant II

Carriage Services$78K — $93K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required.
  • 3+ years of experience in a general ledger capacity.
  • Strong Excel skills required with experience in automated ledger applications like Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Familiarity with Oracle / Hyperion Essbase and/or OneStream is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct financial review and analysis for the Funeral Home Location during the monthly close.
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of financial tasks.
  • Collaborate with Corporate and Field Personnel for financial information and analysis explanations.
  • Compile journal entries and support during reviews as needed.
  • Assist field location processors and Managing Partners with operational questions during month-end and beyond.
  • Review inventory reconciliations from physical counts to ledgers and improve processes where necessary.
  • Complete monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and post approved journals to the general ledger.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements for enhanced efficiencies and quality assurance.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Staff Accountant

Compensation: $78k+

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: M-Thursday in office (Friday's work from home)

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required.
  • 3+ years of experience in a general ledger capacity.
  • Strong Excel skills required and experience with an automated ledger application such as Microsoft Dynamics; and
  • Experience with Oracle / Hyperion Essbase and/or OneStream is a plus.


Job Duties
  • Responsible for the Funeral Home Location financial review and analysis during monthly close.
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Responsible for the Funeral Home Location financial review and analysis during monthly close.
  • Work with Corporate and Field Personnel to obtain information and provide explanations for financial analysis.
  • Compile journal entries as needed during review with adequate support.
  • Work directly with field location processors and Managing Partners to resolve any issues or help location with questions during month-end and through-out the month.
  • Review field locations' monthly inventory reconciliations of physical count to ledger, work with locations to resolve issues and improve process.
  • Complete assigned monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Posting of approved journals to general ledger.
  • Identify, propose, and implement process improvements / procedure enhancements to gain efficiencies, strengthen controls and improve quality of information provided by the department.
  • Ensure internal controls are being followed for all assigned tasks; and
  • Assist in special projects, testing system upgrades or enhancements to accounting process.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About Carriage Services

Carriage Services is a provider of funeral and cemetery services and merchandise in the United States. The company operates 186 funeral homes in 29 states and 32 cemeteries in 11 states. Carriage Services was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Learn more about Carriage Services
Size
1,139 employees
Market Cap
$396.7 million
Industry
Net Income
$16 million
Founded
2015
5 Year Trend
+8.7%
Revenue
$329.4 million
NASDAQ

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