Accounting Assistant
POSITION TITLE: Accounting Assistant
Position Description: Assists with all bookkeeping, payroll processing, human resources responsibilities, and accounts payable functions. May also assist with administrative duties as needed.
Hours & Compensation: Full-time, salary based on experience, benefits package
Accountability Structure: Reports to Operations Director
QUALIFICATIONS, GIFTS, AND SKILLS SET
Administrative/Accounting Employees must:
Live as a reflection of Christ
Desire and seek to maintain a vibrant personal relationship with the Lord through prayer, worship, and growth in biblical knowledge, experience, and obedience
Possess a contagious passion and love for worshiping the Lord
Maintain confidentiality as required for the organization
Have a desire to connect and establish relationships within the congregation
Be willing to “do the dirty work” meaning nothing is below them
Clearly communicate information, ideas or instructions verbally and in writing
Demonstrated Skills Include:
Participate as a team member in a collaborative environment
Actively contribute to completion of team goals and assigned tasks
Clearly communicate information, ideas or instructions verbally and in writing
Ability to analyze, report and resolve problems as they arise
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Communicate and work effectively within all levels of staff, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
At least 3 years of experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role
Quickbook experience preferred
Multi-department (or multiple entity) experience preferred
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain, record, and complete systematic business transactions
Balance ledgers, reconcile accounts and prepare reports
Review time sheets, prep payroll and provide registers for approval
Accounts payable functions for both church and school
Create and/or maintain process and procedure manuals
Serve all church and school employees with accounting, payroll or human resource needs as able
Perform data entry, gather, assemble and format data to create simple reports
Performs a variety of clerical and accounting duties in support of all ministries
Communicate effectively with staff and church attendees
Assists with special projects and tasks as directed
Learn organizational operations, policies and objectives
Commitment to the Eastmont Church mission