Job Description
Description We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in San Diego, California. This role involves managing a variety of financial tasks to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with organizational and diocesan standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping and a detail-oriented approach to support the financial operations of a faith-based organization.
Responsibilities:
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage payroll processing to ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.
- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
- Maintain organized financial documentation and files for easy access and compliance.
- Track donations and prepare acknowledgment letters for contributors.
- Reconcile online giving platforms, such as Vanco and PayPal, to ensure accurate reporting.
- Prepare and submit financial reports to the Diocese on a regular basis.
- Assist with year-end closing activities, including journal entries and financial reconciliations.
- Maintain financial systems, including QuickBooks, and ensure data integrity.
- Provide light HR support, such as file maintenance and benefits tracking, as needed. Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a nonprofit or church setting.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel for financial management and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
- Experience with account and bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.
- Familiarity with online giving platforms such as Vanco or PayPal is highly desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills for managing financial records.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.
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