Parish Accounting Specialist — Payroll, Budgets & Reporting

Archdiocese of Detroit; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Employer paid pension plan after five years

Job summary

Join the Archdiocese of Detroit as a Parish Accounting Services Accountant, where you’ll provide essential financial management services to parishes and schools. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment integrating faith and professionalism, alongside great benefits like paid time off and a pension plan. This role requires strong accounting skills and ethical standards as you contribute to the mission of the Church.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting or related field.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate accounting services to parishes and schools.
• Prepare financial statements and manage payroll.
• Assist in budget preparation and internal controls.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products

Accounting software operation

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of accounting principles

Sound judgment and ethics

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Join the Archdiocese of Detroit as a Parish Accounting Services Accountant, where you’ll provide essential financial management services to parishes and schools. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment integrating faith and professionalism, alongside great benefits like paid time off and a pension plan. This role requires strong accounting skills and ethical standards as you contribute to the mission of the Church.