OVERVIEW

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Finance Assistant to join our Bethany and Bethany First Steps finance teams. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and assisting with various financial tasks. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about finance and eager to contribute to the success of our faith-based organization.

EXPERIENCE

• Experience with accounting software and the ability to generate financial reports for directors and board members.
• Provide a high level of accountability, transparency and healthy business practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and knowledge of computer systems and software.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Be a team player who can work effectively with other members of staff.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Will you be able to support the mission and vision of Bethany Lutheran Church and Bethany First Steps?

Ability to Commute:

• Elkhorn, NE 68022 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Responsible for all accounting operations, including accounts payables and receivables, budget and payroll for daycare and preschool
• Assist in creating and reviewing monthly budget reports with directors.
• Ensure requested expenditures fall within budget and meet required approvals.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary documentation.
• Help with the reconciliation of bank statements and accounts.
• Maintain personnel files and administer employee benefit programs.
• Utilize financial software to manage data entry and reporting tasks efficiently.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
• Help maintain Church profile management software.
• Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed.