Position: Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper
Status: Part time, Non-exempt
Summary
St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church in Gladstone, Missouri is seeking to fill the position of Accounting
Clerk/Bookkeeper. This position plays a vital role in helping manage the financial operations of the parish and
school. The Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper will assist with parish financial statements, budget reporting,
accounts payable, accounts receivable, year-end reporting, and any audit requirements. This is a part time
position averaging 25 hours per week.
Essential Duties
- Assist Pastor in creating and managing parish and school budget.
- Process accounts receivable and payable and corresponding general ledger entries.
-Create invoices and bills for clients.
- Track and monitor financial transactions.
- Enter financial data into accounting software.
-Reconcile all general ledger accounts, including tuition revenue, payroll liabilities, etc.
- Record and reconcile parishioner contributions to general ledger.
- Process weekly offertory deposits according to audit requirements.
- Prepare budget and financial reports for Pastor and Finance Council.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills – highly collaborative and an effective team member.
- Exercise planning and organizational skills and meet deadlines through problem-solving and multi-
tasking.
- Handle confidential information with integrity.
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in business, finance or accounting, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of three years’ experience in accounting, bookkeeping or related field
- Intermediate to advanced skill level in QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Active Catholic in good standing is preferred, though familiarity with the Catholic understanding of
ministry is required.
St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental
and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined
benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous vacation and sick leaves, plus paid holidays.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy,
and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.
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