Bookkeeper in USA
Community of Christ · Independence, MO · 3 mo ago
AccountingInternship
About the role
This part-time, remote-eligible position provides bookkeeping and contribution data entry support to the Chicago USA Mission Center and several of its congregations using Shelby Systems accounting software.
Responsibilities
- Maintains general ledger
- Processes accounts payable and receivable
- Processes contributions
- Receives, records, and deposits funds
- Provides reports to the Mission Center Financial Officer and Fund Board Chair
- Supports financial inspections
- Maintains proficiency with Shelby Systems
- Performs duties in alignment with approved internal controls
Requirements
- 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience
- Immediate Supervisor: Mission Center Financial Officer
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
Skills
- Thorough understanding of financial accounting principles
- Intermediate computer skills, including MS Office and the ability to learn new programs (including Shelby Systems)
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficiency in email management and organization
- Ability to manage multiple people, projects, and priorities
- Proven ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with both internal and external audiences
- Careful attention to detail
- Ability to work independently from home
- Ability to maintain regular, reliable work hours
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Not specified
Schedule
Less than 20 hours/week