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Finance employees are tasked with receiving, recording, tracking, and establishing internal controls to protect sacred funds—donated in confidence in accordance with God’s commandments—for the Church’s religious mission, all under the guidance of senior ecclesiastical leaders. This role serves as an entry-level professional accounting position, where the incumbent applies accounting principles to specialized records and reports, supports the daily management of a precise and comprehensive general ledger, and assists in preparing foundational financial reports.
Responsibilities include managing and prioritizing project tasks to meet deadlines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on goals, and ensuring clear communication across all stakeholders. Additionally, the role involves monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing corrective actions as needed. Responsibilities also extend to preparing detailed reports, analyzing performance metrics, and presenting findings to leadership to support data-driven decision-making. The position requires maintaining meticulous documentation, complying with organizational policies, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Responsible for compiling and documenting journal entries, as well as performing necessary adjustments to ensure accurate financial records.
Initiate routine maintenance of general ledger files, perform detailed account reconciliations, conduct thorough reviews, and resolve any outstanding items within the ledgers to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Responsible for examining expenditures in relation to the allocated budget, performing required reconciliations, carrying out detailed investigations, and recording appropriate correcting entries.
Assisting with the compilation of diverse financial projections and expenditure reports represents a key responsibility within this role.
Responsibilities include conducting thorough audits of project accounts to ensure adherence to established policies, as well as maintaining clear and timely communication with relevant stakeholders regarding project status and compliance outcomes.
Assisting in the development and mentoring of priesthood leaders and other junior accounting professionals.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required for this role. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are essential. Additionally, experience with cloud platforms, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills and a passion for continuous learning are also critical for success in this position.
A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business management—with a focus on financial accounting—is required.
Professional certification and active membership in recognized accounting or auditing associations, such as CPA(K), ARCA, or CISA, are essential requirements for this role.
Incumbents are required to possess a comprehensive understanding of the accountant code of conduct. They must exhibit a solid grasp of financial and accounting theory and policies, alongside familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles.
We require at least four to six years of hands-on accounting experience in a professional setting.
Proven expertise in operating computerized accounting systems is essential for this role.
A strong proficiency in computer skills, particularly in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint, is essential. Prior experience with Oracle or People soft would be considered advantageous.
Proficiency in evaluating and interpreting intricate accounting issues and financial statements is essential.
Skilled in designing and implementing accounting systems specifically to reduce and manage potential risks.
Requires demonstrated proficiency in reconciliation processes with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
Must demonstrate a high degree of initiative and a strong focus on achieving objectives.
Proficient in English with strong written and verbal communication skills is essential.
Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential, along with the capacity to engage effectively with colleagues, leadership, and priesthood representatives.
Applicants must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of church structure and governance.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
