Senior Pastor

About the role

First Baptist Church of Acworth is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Financial Administrator. This role is essential to the stewardship of the church's financial resources and supports the overall mission of the church through sound financial management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations of the church, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports to the church leadership and finance committee
• Manage the annual budget process in coordination with ministry leaders and the finance committee
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations, including preparing and filing required reports
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making by church leadership
• Collaborate with the pastoral staff and ministry leaders on financial planning and stewardship education

Requirements

• Proven experience in financial management, accounting, or bookkeeping
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information with integrity
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred
• Experience in a church or nonprofit setting is a plus
• Familiarity with church management software is beneficial

Pay

This position is full-time with a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Monday through Friday during regular business hours, with occasional evening or weekend availability for church events or meetings as needed.