Finance Director

Responsibilities

Responsible for all bookkeeping, accounting and financial management functions, including:

• Maintaining financial records
• Receiving, recording, and depositing all funds received
• Preparing and processing all payments
• Overseeing bi-weekly ACH payroll (including tax)
• Preparing financial reports for church boards and committees
• Preparing contribution statements for members and donors
• Maintaining bank records and reconciling bank statements, including for church foundation
• Processing memorial gifts and acknowledgements
• Staffing Business & Finance Committee (monthly) and Foundation Board (quarterly)
• Providing support for special fundraising events,
  auctions, etc.

 

Qualifications

Candidates should have, at minimum:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field
• 4–5 years work experience, with preference for experience in a congregational or non-profit setting
• Familiarity with (or willingness to learn) CDM+ church accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work and communicate well with church staff, committee members, and church members
• Commitment to confidentiality and trustworthiness

 

Basic Information

• Half-time, approximately 20 hours/week
• Flexible days and times
• Beginning February 1, 2022
• Annual salary: $24,000 to 26,000, based on experience and qualifications

 

About the Church

Founded in 1848, Central Presbyterian Church is a vibrant congregation of over 500 members affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Central Presbyterian Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE – Central Presbyterian Church is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply

Please submit resume and cover letter to hr@dmcpc.org by December 15, 2021.

Central Presbyterian Church
3829 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50312

515-279-3658
www.dmcpc.org