What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treasurer Part-time position at Grace Lutheran Church?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Treasurer to oversee our organization’s financial health and ensure compliance with all financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles, including compliance. This role is critical in managing our financial strategies, budgeting processes, and regulatory reporting.
Duties
- Serves as liaison between Grace Lutheran Church and our Accounting Firm. Performs administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
- Develops and maintains relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
- Maintains knowledge of organizational procedures, federal and state regulations and accounting standards. Ensures adequate system of internal controls to safeguard the congregation’s assets and financial position.
- Assists the Personnel Committee with annual renewal of employee insurances and reporting, staff budget preparation, benefit enrollment, payroll and new hire compliance.
- Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Manage the budgeting process, including forecasting revenue and expenses.
- Collaborate with committee chairs to support financial decision-making and strategic planning.
Experience
- Proven experience in a finance role, with a strong background in accounting principles and regulatory reporting.
- Proficiency in using Online Quick Books accounting software.
- Demonstrated ability in budgeting, forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliation.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, capable of interpreting complex financial data.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Skills/Abilities
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Excellent and highly accurate math and accounting skills.
· Excellent organizational skills with an ability to analyze information for best solution, and high attention to detail.
· Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks Online and comfortable with learning specialized software used by the church.
Education and Experience:
· BA in Accounting or Business Administration
· Five years or more of related experience.
For a detailed description of the requirements of this part-time position, visit our website: gracewelcomesyou.org
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $550.00 - $650.00 per month
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Davenport, IA 52803
Salary : $550 - $650
