At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage parish finances, process invoices, and prepare accounts for the Finance Committee.
- Company: Join a supportive parish community dedicated to financial integrity.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in finance with training provided and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and collaboration with a friendly team.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing essential financial skills.
- Qualifications: Basic bookkeeping skills and a willingness to learn accounting software.
No CV's Please - Application Pack available at Diocese of Down and Connor Website / Job Vacancies Sample of Responsibilities within this role: Process invoices re Diocesan payments re collections, Diocesan & Non-Diocesan. Deal with supplier invoicing. Using Diocesan Lifetime accounting package - Reconciliation of accounts in preparation for the Parish Priest and Finance Committee. (Training on bespoke Lifetime accounting package will be given) Record weekly collection envelopes (Lifetime). Undertake banking, set up BACS payments for authorisation for payment, and handle petty cash, keeping records and recoup for bank account. Co-ordinate with the parish counters. Preparation and printing of End of Year parish accounts for submission to Diocesan Finance Department in a timely manner. Collaborate and assist the Parish Support Officer in respect of Procurement for the Parish. Assist with general office duties. Deal with incoming e-mail communications and respond as required. Skills: Book-keeping Accounting Package Reconciliations TPBN1_NI
Parish Finance Officer in Downpatrick employer: Down and Connor Diocesan Trust
St Colmcille's Parish in Belfast is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for those passionate about faith formation and community engagement. With a strong emphasis on professional development and networking, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of parishioners. The vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and outreach, making it a rewarding place to serve and connect with the community.
Contact Details:
Down and Connor Diocesan Trust Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Parish Finance Officer in Downpatrick
Bookkeeping
Accounting Package
Reconciliation
Invoice Processing
BACS Payments
Petty Cash Management
Financial Reporting
