Director of Finance

TITLE: Director of Finance

REPORTS TO: Business Administrator

HOURS/DAYS: Full-time, exempt (Monday-Thursday office hours, and additional days/evenings as needed)

The Director of Finance at Clear Lake United Methodist Church is the church's financial specialist and administers financial affairs of the church. The Director of Finance works under the direction of the Business Administrator.

Finance

• Oversee team of people who steward weekly contributions (counting, deposit, journal entries, giving reports, etc.)
  
• Generate quarterly and annual statements of giving for donor households
  
• Interface with donors and members with questions about giving and maintain positive relationships
  

• Prepare, review, and analyze financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness
  
• Work closely with the church Finance subcommittee to provide information, analysis, and insight into the church and preschool financial position
  
• Deliver presentations to church leadership on financial reports, as needed
  
• Interface with financial institutions where the church and school are account holders
  

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions including but not limited to: accounts payable, general ledger, payroll, bank reconciliation for the church and preschool
  
• Interface with external auditors for annual audit
  
• Assess current processes and procedures and make recommendations for improvements
  

• Good moral character
  
• High capacity to work both collaboratively and individually
  
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn to effectively navigate financial software platforms
  
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar field required; advanced degree a plus
  
• Excellent writing skills
  

Compensation

This position is a full-time, exempt position with a salary range of $60,000-65,000 ·

To apply, send a cover letter, a resume, and a writing sample (see below) to: brad@clearlakemethodist.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
  
• Health insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Paid time off
  
• Retirement plan
  
• Vision insurance
  

Work Location: In person