Parish Accountant

Catholic Diocese of Dallas; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Catholic Diocese of Dallas is seeking a full-time finance professional to oversee parish accounting and financial reporting. Reporting to the General Manager, you will ensure accurate recordkeeping, generate monthly statements, and manage cash flow for the parish.

You will post revenues and expenses, process payroll with Exponent HR, record contributions in the PDS database, supervise weekly collection counts, balance bank accounts, and assist in preparing the annual budget using QuickBooks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of five years of accounting experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial recordkeeping for the Parish.
• Post revenue and expenses and generate monthly statements in QuickBooks.
• Handle bill payments and record contributions in the PDS database.
• Oversee weekly collection counts and balance bank accounts.
• Process payroll using Exponent HR and prepare the annual budget.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial reporting

Accounting software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Exponent HR

PDS database

Job description

Overview

This is a full-time position reporting to the General Manager, with responsibility for all financial recordkeeping for the Parish. Duties include posting revenue and expenses and generating monthly financial statements on QuickBooks, bill paying, recording contributions in the PDS database, overseeing weekly collection counts, balancing bank accounts, processing payroll on Exponent HR, and preparing an annual budget.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of five years of accounting experience are preferred.