Job Title
Performs detailed review of property records; reading, analyzing and interpreting contracts, legal documents and other records to establish ownership / rights of property. Compares various data to ensure all critical information is recorded. Applies proven problem-solving skills to reconcile discrepancies between multiple record sources. Performs high-quality, heavily detailed work with accuracy and efficiency on a daily basis. Maintains professionalism when interacting with team, location staff and other organizational groups.
Job Responsibilities
- Review multiple data fields including name, address, date and other critical information for completeness and accuracy
- Responsible for data entry of reconciled and reviewed critical information listed above and other vital statistics
- Reconcile discrepancies between multiple record sources
- Utilize superior attention to detail to identify variances in location records including ownership, dates and transfers
- Physically retrieve records from various locations (vaults, shelves, file cabinets, attics, basements, etc.) to perform daily tasks
- Assists with quality assurance and some analysis of Excel spreadsheets
- Assist with property verification walks with location maintenance representative
- Perform quality reviews of completed reconciliation work
- Manages workload and provides summary reports to management when necessary
- Works with group leadership to complete high priority projects and interacts with other corporate departments to manage data flow and deadlines
- Identifies opportunities to streamline tasks associated with daily work functions
- Adapt to changing work requirements and environment as needed
Minimum Requirements
Education :
High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or Finance or relevant field of study preferredExperience :
A minimum of 2 years applicable work experience in area requiring strong attention to detail (e.g., experience auditing contracts and financial records)Lean experience a plusKnowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Strong problem solving abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookHighly detail-oriented with a careful eye for quality control and presentation of workOccasional travel (up to ~30%) as requiredSelf-motivated and driven to produce results within tight deadlines and with maximum quality within allowed time constraintsStrong verbal communication skills; ability to articulate project status as neededPreferred :
Knowledge of Funeral and / or Cemetery field operationsIntermediate Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot-tables, v-lookups and other intermediate functions)Work Conditions
When considering the work environment associated with this job, the following factors will apply :
Shared workspaces in close proximity to coworkersOut-of-state or state-wide travel may be required for a weeks at a timeProfessional dress is requiredWork Postures
When considering the work postures associated with this job, the following factors may apply :
Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up to 6 hours per daySitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per dayClimbing stairs to access buildings frequentlyPhysical Demands
When considering the physical demands associated with this job, the following factors may apply :
Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usageAbility to ascend / descend step-ladders to retrieve files from ground floor and top shelves of vaults, often in tight spacesAbility to move bankers boxes of files (~50lbs)Keen vision (with or without corrective lenses) required to read historical documents / images (paper & electronic) and obtain key pieces of information, transcribing them accurately into electronic spreadsheetWork Hours
When considering the work hours associated with this job, the following factors may apply :
Working beyond "standard" hours as the need arises