Security Procedures As the Bookkeeper,I do enter the accounting data, write the checks, and reconcile the monthly bank statements for a church thrift store that is a start-up. …
Your church's leadership and administrative team will be able focus on the mission of the church, not its bookkeeping.
Now is the perfect time to use our church bookkeeping services to ensure your financial records and policies are set up correctly. Plus, since you likely have a limited team, it helps to outsource your bookkeeping so you can focus on growing your organization and never get behind.
Since long, church bookkeepers have been mistaken for accountants. But they have different responsibilities. They maintain financial records for the church, which include income and expense records. They must keep accurate records of each transaction, including the date and amount. It is their responsibility to keep track and verify the accuracy of accounting procedures. Accountants on the other end perform all tasks of bookkeepers, but also provide accounting, tax planning, financial planning and payroll processing.
While you concentrate on your community and building your organization, our team will work with you to simplify the accounting process and make sure that your financial records remain accurate and up-to-date.
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Working in church accounting, you share the same responsibilities as an accountant in any other organization. You record expenses, track contributions made by the congregation, and monitor spending on various programs. Your duties center around bookkeeping, documenting and controlling finances for a church.
81% of church revenue came from individual donations. 34% of congregations have endowments, which constituted on average 4% of their revenue. Only 2% of churches received revenue from government grants; 12% received finance from non-government grants.
Common Church Budget Categories
Personnel (salaries, benefits, etc.)
Administration (operating expenses)
Facilities and Equipment (utilities, insurance on property, maintenance)
Outreach (missions, evangelism, social events, etc.)