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Carriage Services

Accounting Analyst

Carriage Services, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States

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Carriage Services

is an equal opportunity employer.

The Accounting Analyst supports the Operational Accounting team through financial analysis, data driven insights, reporting, and general ledger activity. This role blends analytical responsibilities with hands-on accounting exposure and partners closely with cross-functional teams to support accurate reporting, process improvement, and data-driven decision making.

Compensation: $90,000 (Benefits and More)

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: 3040 Post Oak Blvd Houston, TX 77056

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision making

Conduct monthly and quarterly variance analysis for the two revenue producing segments of the business

Assist with month end close and reporting processes

Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses to support management decision-making

Analyze income statement and balance sheet variances and assist with written explanations for management and external stakeholders

Support preparation of Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) and assist with crossfooting for quarterly and annual SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K)

Coordinate and prepare PBC requests for internal and external auditors

Assess the impact of accounting transactions on financial statements

Identify inefficiencies in month-end close and operational accounting processes and help design solutions to reduce manual effort

Ensure data accuracy across reporting systems and suggest process improvements

Assist with special projects, including testing system upgrades, enhancements, and new reporting solutions affecting accounting and finance processes

Serve as a trusted analytical resource for cross-functional partners.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, or a related field

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, data mining and large dataset analysis.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to analyze financial statements and large data sets

Strong General Ledger foundation, including journal entries, account reconciliations and financial statement analysis

Demonstrate ability to analyze complex financial data and translate it into clear insights and recommendations

Hands-on experience with large ERP systems and financial reporting tools

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain financial results to non-technical audience

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong understanding of SOX environment and requirements

Self-directed, intellectually curious and comfortable working independently while collaborating across teams

Prior experience with OneStream and/or Microsoft Business Central

Experience supporting month-end close in a multi-entity environment

Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools

Exposure to financial reporting and SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K)

Experience preparing variance analyses and written explanations (income statement, balance sheet, MD&A)

Experience coordinating PBC requests with internal and external auditors

Experience working on data-driven projects in partnership with IT or systems teams

Experience testing system upgrades or enhancements impacting accounting or finance processes

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