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Non-profit Full Charge Bookkeeper (Church)

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Diocese of Austin

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Christ Church

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Non-profit Full Charge Bookkeeper (School) - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Status: Full-time employee Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in bookkeeping ... Company Description Christ Church is a diverse, inclusive United Methodist community on mission to ...

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CAMBA

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Soul City Church

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Chicago, IL · Hybrid

... Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday | Hybrid OUR MISSION Soul City Church is a local church ... Oversee bookkeeping contractors, contribute to a culture of stewardship, accuracy, and ...

Soul City Church

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Chicago, IL · On-site

... Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday | Hybrid OUR MISSION Soul City Church is a local church ... Oversee bookkeeping contractors, contribute to a culture of stewardship, accuracy, and ...

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Gabriel Catholic Church Location: 13734 Twin Peaks Rd, Poway, CA 92064 Reports to: Pastor ... Directly perform and manage parish bookkeeping functions including accounts payable, accounts ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time church bookkeeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Full Time Church Bookkeeper, you need strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and experience with bookkeeping practices, usually supported by an associate degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and church management systems is typically required, along with an understanding of nonprofit financial regulations. Integrity, discretion, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for managing sensitive financial information and prioritizing tasks. These skills ensure accurate financial tracking, compliance with legal requirements, and trustworthy stewardship of church resources.

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A full time church bookkeeper is responsible for managing the financial records of a church. This includes tasks such as recording and tracking donations, handling accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. They may also assist with budgeting, payroll, and generating reports for church leadership. Their role is essential for maintaining transparency and accountability in the church’s finances.

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A Full Time Church Bookkeeper often encounters challenges such as managing restricted and unrestricted funds, handling multiple accounts for various ministries, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. Clear and consistent communication with ministry leaders and regular reconciliation of accounts can help prevent errors. Familiarity with church-specific accounting software and ongoing professional development are also key to staying current with best practices and regulatory requirements.
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Non-profit Full Charge Bookkeeper (Church)

Christ Church

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

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Job description

Non-profit Full Charge Bookkeeper (Church)

Status: Full-time employee

Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping for non-profit organizations.

Education Level: Associate degree in accounting a must.

Compensation: Salary commensurate with knowledge, experience, and job duties.

Benefits: 100% employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance with sick and vacation time,

Job Description: Bookkeeper (Nonprofit Organization)

The Bookkeeper ensures the financial integrity of our nonprofit by managing day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate records, this role requires meticulous attention to detail, proficiency in nonprofit accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

Core Accounting & Recordkeeping

- Record all financial transactions (donations, grants, expenses, payroll) in Shelby.

- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations monthly.

- Process accounts payable (A/P) payments and donor contributions.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

- Generate monthly financial statements (Statement of Financial Position, Activities, Cash Flows).

- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for all financial documents (7-year retention).

Budget Support

- Enter approved budgets into accounting system and monitor actual vs. budget variances.

- Provide program directors with real-time budget reports.

Other Duties

- Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and bookkeep during annual audit.

- Identify process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience: Minimum 5 years of bookkeeping experience in a nonprofit.

Hands-on experience with Shelby is helpful and fund accounting.

Technical Skills: Advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, budgeting templates).

Familiarity with payroll systems and 1099/W-2 requirements.

Core Competencies

Nonprofit Passion: Understands mission-driven financial management and the importance of transparency.

Accuracy & Ethics: Uncompromising integrity in handling donor funds and confidential data.

Communication: Explains financial concepts clearly to non-finance staff and board members.

Adaptability: Thrives in a small-team environment with evolving priorities.

Company Description

Christ Church is a diverse, inclusive United Methodist community on mission to experience and reflect the love, hope and joy of Jesus Christ to each other and our community. To do this, we place a priority on gratitude, people first and spiritual growth.