Corporate Accounting Specialist I

Are you looking for a job that will inspire you, both personally and professionally? At Directors Investment Group, you would be part of a creative, exhilarating, and encouraging environment. If you love a challenge, have a passion for creating clarity, and enjoy thinking analytically, we want you. Team up with Directors Investment Group where we strive to achieve our common goal of being the best, most-respected provider of service in our industry.

On the Accounting team, you will be primarily responsible for the payment of goods and services ensuring that invoices are accurate, performing account reconciliations, maintaining document imaging, ensuring the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to various business transactions and generally ensuring that the Accounting Department’s operations are running smoothly. The ideal candidate is organized, has an eye for detail, maintains a high level of accuracy, strong computer skills and the ability to maintain proper accounting procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Use of an accounting system to process invoices and daily check run
• Review all invoices for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and approval prior to payment
• Update ledgers, research, and resolve discrepancies
• Post entries for inter-company billings and allocations
• Perform account reconciliations and analysis of accounts, as required
• Access computerized financial information to respond appropriately to vendor and internal requests.
• Maintain and ensure proper storage of documents through electronic document imaging systems
• Other duties may be assigned to ensure the Accounting Department runs smoothly and efficiently

Qualifications:

• Intermediate Microsoft Office 365 Excel skills required
• 2-3 years of accounting experience preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting procedures and principles
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems independently
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work in a group setting
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail and efficiency
• Effective time management skills
• Highest level of integrity

About Funeral Directors Life

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Funeral Directors Life offers an award-winning workplace that is truly one-of-a-kind. The company has been recognized with numerous workplace awards, including the prestigiousFORTUNEmagazine “Best Small & Medium Workplaces” List, the “Best Workplaces in Finance & Insurance” List, the “Best Workplaces for Millennials” List, and the “Best Workplaces in Texas” List. The company is also a winner of the top 100 “Best Companies to Work for in Texas,” published byTexas Monthly.

Based in Abilene, TX, Funeral Directors Life offers a unique corporate culture and benefits that our employees love! Founded on Christian principles of leadership through service, integrity, honesty, and respect, the company is dedicated to serving the funeral profession and helping funeral homes enhance their service to families in a rapidly changing marketplace. In fact, our mission is "to be known as the best, most-respected provider of service to the funeral industry."

So, what makes Funeral Directors Life such a great place to work? We apply these same principles to how we treat our employees: offering excellent compensation, a fun, friendly, and supportive work environment, and more benefits and perks than we can mention; including employer-paid health coverage, 401 (k) matching, life insurance, an on-site clinic, a 24-hour fitness center, free fresh fruit and beverages, a corporate university, book studies, and many personal growth opportunities for mind, body, and soul. An Equal Opportunity Employer.