Controller

Memorial Park Church
Allison Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/27/2024
Categories: Business/Finance
Denominations:
Church Size: 751 to 1000
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Pay Range: $60,000 - $69,999
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

CONTROLLER
Purpose:
To properly and accurately perform and manage the accounting and business functions of Memorial Park Church in order to advance our mission to Love People. Know Jesus. Live Transformed.

Qualifications:
•A Bachelor’s Degree in accounting from an accredited college or university;
•CPA License;
•Minimum 5 years non-profit accounting experience required;
•An evangelical, reformed and missional world-view;
•Must be in agreement with the Mission, Vision and By-laws of Memorial Park Church

Accountability:
The Controller shall work with the church staff, the Fiscal Management Committee, and the members of the congregation in the area of Finance, and shall report directly to the Executive Pastor.

Position Status:
•This is a Full-Time Non Exempt position. 
•The position will enjoy benefits as stipulated by MPC’s Personnel Handbook.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
•Oversees, reviews and records the receipt, disbursement and reporting of all church funds.

•Oversees, reviews and records the receipt, disbursement and reporting of preschool funds.

•Oversees the management of all General Ledger fund accounts, including reserves.

•Perform regular General Ledger account review and maintenance.

•Prepare and record monthly Payroll for church and preschool.

•Oversight, review & responsibility for HR functions.

•Oversight, review & responsibility of any accounting functions performed by others in any sort of bookkeeping capacity.

•Oversight, review & responsibility for business taxes and insurance.

•Monitor and facilitate banking and investment process and vendor relationships.

•Oversees recording and accuracy of donor records.

•Maintain proper communication and coordination with Ministries and departments for all processes, events, trips, forms, etc, with respect to impact on accounting.

•Perform monthly accounting close including F/S preparation, review and analysis.

•Monthly and Annual financial reporting for the Fiscal Management Team, the Session, Ministry Directors and the congregation.

•Develop and prepare annual church budget with Lead Pastor and Ministry Directors, and guidance of Executive and Fiscal Management Teams.

•Review of General Ledger set up.

•General Ledger Fund Balance review (Designated & Reserved for all ministries).

•Use of Designated & Reserved Fund Balances per Finance Committee direction.

•Review of Accounting Software, Donor Software, IT firm, Insurance contracts, Utility contracts.

How to Apply
Email letter of interest and resume to Lead Pastor Chris Eatough at ceatough@memorialparkchurch.org 

About Memorial Park Church

Memorial Park is an Evangelical Presbyterian Church located in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, PA. MPC is missional in focus with a strong emphasis on family ministries. Average weekend worship attendance is 700 with an additional 150 in educational programs for all ages. Mission: Love People. Know Jesus. Live Transformed.

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