Bookkeeper
Robert Half · Dallas, TX · 4 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Record donations, offerings, and other incoming funds accurately across church and foundation accounts, including cash, check, and electronic payments.
- Prepare deposits, assign funds to the appropriate ministries, endowments, and related accounts, and maintain clear supporting documentation.
- Manage receivables and payment tracking for programs, events, rentals, mission activities, and other organizational transactions.
- Review invoices, expense submissions, and disbursement requests; code them correctly and process payments within required timelines.
- Support payroll processing, maintain leave balances, and assist with contractor reporting and year-end tax documentation.
- Complete regular reconciliations for bank, petty cash, investment, and general ledger accounts to ensure records remain accurate and current.
- Generate donor and contribution statements on a scheduled basis and resolve discrepancies between contribution records and accounting data.
- Monitor credit card activity, budget usage, and approval compliance while helping maintain sound internal financial controls.
- Compile financial records and backup documentation needed by leadership, auditors, and external tax professionals.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting support, or a similar finance-focused role.
- Practical knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and bank reconciliations.
- Proficiency with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or comparable financial systems.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, with particular strength in Excel for tracking, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records in a deadline-driven environment.
- Proven ability to handle confidential financial, donor, and payroll information with professionalism and discretion.
- Effective communication and organizational skills, with the ability to provide responsive service to staff, members, and donors.
Qualifications
- Detail-oriented and organized with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of financial software and systems.
- Experience with financial reporting and analysis.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Skills
- Bookkeeping
- Accounting Support
- Payroll Support
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Confidentiality
- Communication
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hours are flexible and can be arranged to fit your schedule.