Job description

Charter Funerals, a locally owned and family-operated company that operates funeral homes and cemeteries, is seeking a part-time Staff Accountant to join our team in Grandview, MO. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented professional to support our accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to offer flexible scheduling—ideal for someone managing busy family or school schedules.

Position Details:

Part-time: 15–30 hours per week (flexible depending on candidate)
Schedule: Flexible start and end times, as long as hours fall within normal business hours (Monday–Friday)
Work setting: In-person at our Grandview office

Responsibilities:

Process and maintain accounts payable records and vendor payments
Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
Perform monthly bank reconciliations
Assist with payroll processing and reporting
Support month-end and year-end closing activities
Handle other accounting and administrative duties as needed

Qualifications:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
1+ year of relevant accounting experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general accounting systems
Experience with Sage or Paylocity is a plus, but not required
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Why Join Us:

Flexible scheduling to accommodate family, school, and activity commitments
Supportive, family-oriented work environment
Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, service-based organization that helps families in their time of need

If you’re a reliable, detail-oriented accounting professional seeking a flexible part-time position in a small, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person