Reporting to the Parish Priest, you will take overall responsibility for maintaining accurate parish financial records and ensuring compliance with diocesan accounting procedures. Working independently, you will manage bookkeeping activities, planned giving administration, reconciliations, and financial reporting.,

Maintain parish accounts using the diocesan accounting system (OPAS).
Process and record all income and expenditure transactions.
Complete monthly bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
Prepare and submit the Annual Financial Return.
Administer planned giving and Gift Aid records.
Maintain parishioner donation records and process recurring contributions.
Prepare financial reports for Parish Finance Committee meetings as required.
Record company credit card transactions and maintain supporting documentation.
Monitor and reconcile online donations and contactless giving income.
Liaise with parishioners and respond to finance-related enquiries.
Support and supervise parish volunteers where required.
Undertake mandatory diocesan training, including safeguarding and finance-related training.

St Mary & St Michael Parish is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage the parish's financial records and support the day-to-day administration of parish accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with bookkeeping experience who is looking for a flexible part-time role within a supportive and values-driven environment., We're seeking someone who is not only competent in bookkeeping but who also embodies our diocesan values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love.
Previous experience in a bookkeeping, finance, or accounting role.
Experience using computerised accounting systems.
An AAT qualification or equivalent.
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work independently while maintaining effective working relationships.
Good problem-solving skills and a flexible approach to work.
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
Experience working within a charity, non-profit, or faith-based organisation.
A basic understanding of the Catholic Church and its structure.
A commitment to supporting the mission and values of the Catholic Church.

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