Part-Time Accounting Coordinator — Impactful Finance

Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking a Part-Time Accounting Coordinator on-site in Columbia, MO. You will support financial operations, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with monthly close under leadership guidance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with ministry staff, and adherence to ethical financial practices while maintaining organized records and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Prepare and review financial statements and support reporting processes.
• Experience with journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
• Analytical skills to interpret financial data and identify variances.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Excel or similar tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organization across tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse stakeholders.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile accounts.
• Assist in the production and review of financial statements.
• Support regular financial reporting processes.
• Maintain organized financial records and documentation.
• Provide analytical insights to leadership for decision-making.

Skills

Financial statements

Journal entries

General ledger

Data analysis

Excel

Communication skills

Ethical finance

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking a Part-Time Accounting Coordinator on-site in Columbia, MO. You will support financial operations, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with monthly close under leadership guidance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with ministry staff, and adherence to ethical financial practices while maintaining organized records and timely reporting.