What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to join our team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Record all income based on information provided by the offering counters.
· Prepare in a timely manner all payments for church obligations.
· Be responsible for the payroll of all employees, ensuring it is properly carried out on a semi-monthly basis.
· Record all miscellaneous transactions.
· Report cash position and income/expense versus budget to council monthly. Provide detailed expense reports to church committees as requested.
· Deliver an annual report to the congregation.
· Follow all financial procedures of the church, recommending changes whenever necessary and ensuring that proper accounting principles are used in the recording of income and expenses.
· Prepare all Federal and State tax documents and submit on time as required.
· Monitor the church’s financial accounts and keep the Church Council apprised of any significant changes.
· Provide all necessary support for any audit authorized by the church council.
· Work with the Recording Secretary to ensure accuracy of reports.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
· Proficiency in Quick Books Online (non-profit experience an asset)
· Able to communicate effectively with fellow staff, and others.
· Able to work independently without constant supervision to complete tasks.
· Able to prioritize, organize, and accomplish assigned work.
Work well with others.
If you are passionate about numbers, enjoy a friendly staff and have the skills to manage our financial records effectively, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Bookkeeper.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Marion, IA 52302 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40