Accounting Intern

Summary

The Intern is responsible for practicing their accounting knowledge and skills in a professional office setting.  Their duties will include supporting the accounting team with various projects as they gain more experience in this field. 

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Personal:

• Maintain the God ordained priorities in your life putting Jesus Christ at the center of everything including your spouse, children, and the ministry
• Passionate about tithing at least 10% of your income to what God is doing through the vision of Faith Church
• Be responsible for developing & multiplying Dream Team.
• Avoid the appearance of evil, let no hint of immorality exist and conduct life with the upmost of integrity in all situations
• Attend services regularly with your entire family
• Maintain loyalty to the vision and staff of Faith Church and always protect the unity God has given this church
• Believes and operates in the gifts of the Spirit
• Wholeheartedly believes in the empowerment of women in Pastoral leadership
• Fully devoted follower of Christ
• Person of Godly character and integrity
• Loves Faith Church and lives our vision and culture
• In alignment with “What We Believe” and “Leadership Core Values”
• Personal social media posts in regards to Church activity must be aligned exclusively with Faith Church

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• AR Receivables duties:
  • Verification of weekly cash deposits
  • Scanning of checks to bank
  • Preparation of online income reports
  • Preparation of weekly income entries
  • Populating Import Templates
  • Scanning docs
• General Ledger Account analysis, research and reconciliation
• Other duties as assigned by Accounting Director

Competencies

1. Must have a heart for the Church and be a growing follower of Christ
2. Must be reliable and extremely trustworthy
3. Must thrive in a fast pace and independent work environment
4. Must have basic accounting skills
5. Ability to communicate clearly and at a high level to their leader
6. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
7. Must be able to learn other accounting software systems – Sage and Nexonia experience preferred
8. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
9. Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records
10. Work well under pressure

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment (routinely uses standard office equipment).

Physical Demands

Office time is mostly a sedentary role (stationary at desk and working on a computer); during services and events, must have high energy for multiple hour segments.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

The weekly schedule will include up to 20 hours per week and will be the same every week. Preferred hours are below but open to another schedule:

• Sunday: Off
• Monday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
• Tuesday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
• Wednesday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
• Thursday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
• Friday: Off
• Saturday: Off

Travel

Travel is not expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience.

1. Level of experience: Intermediate (practical application)
2. High School diploma or equivalent
3. Recent graduate or currently pursuing Business or Accounting degree

Preferred Education and Experience

1. Nexonia and Sage system experience

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.