What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Assistant position at Eastminster Presbyterian Church?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Finance Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the church. This position requires proficiency in financial software and a strong understanding of financial principles to assist with various accounting tasks.
Responsibilities
- Process invoices, expense reports, and payments in a timely manner.
- Prepare and post contributions and payments.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary documentation.
- Respond to inquiries from staff and members regarding financial transactions and reports.
- Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and support to auditors.
- Review time entries and approvals for payroll processing as the main point of contact with a third party payroll service provider.
Skills
- Proficiency in financial software is essential for managing accounts and generating reports.
- Demonstrated experience in AP, AR, reconciling bank statements and familiarity with cash basis of accounting.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate data entry and reporting.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively within deadlines.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
- Familiarity with accounting principles and practices.
If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Finance Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC 29204 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, SC 29204: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
