Business Manager/Accountant


Job Details

Job Description

Job Title: Business Manager/Accountant

Reports to: Pastor

Location: St. Mary Star of the Sea

Longboat Key, FL

Overview

The Parish Business Manager is an administrator in support of the Pastor's responsibilities to the parish and is a responsible for the overall operation of a large and very active Parish within the Diocese of Venice in Florida.

Financial

  • Maintains accuracy of all financial files and records and establishes a responsible cash flow management system.
  • Prepares, administers, and reviews budget process for Parish which is subject to review and/or approval by the Parish Finance Council, as required.
  • Analyzes and make recommendations pertaining to all financial decisions and questions facing theParish.
  • Acts as liaison between the parish and the diocese in financial matters and human resources issues
  • Maximizes cash management resources.
  • Coordinates and reviews parish organizations and ministry funds.
  • Oversees bookkeeping services as A/R, A/P, GL, Collections, and Timekeeping etc.

Administrative

  • Oversees Maintenance, Ministries, IT, Communications and Hospitality.
  • Maintains and builds strong relationship but internal and external.
  • Reviews parish staff needs and makes appropriate recommendations.
  • Provides professional support to parish staff.
  • Oversees the management of the parish records.
  • Coordinates parish liability and property insurance, worker's compensation with the Diocese general insurance program.
  • Oversees staff activities in general
  • Consults with and advises Pastor on business and administrative matters that affect the parish.

Requirements

  • AA or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
  • In-depth knowledge of QuickBooks
  • Experience with an automated payroll/timekeeping system.
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (word, power point, excel).
  • 3-5 year's experience in a similar position.
  • Ability to manage indirect and direct reports through strong leadership skills
  • Critical thinker, ability to provide analytical approach to managing the facility
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Able to handle multi-task simultaneously and work independently.
  • Must pass accounting and competency test provided by the DOV





 Catholic Diocese of Venice

 05/25/2024

 Longboat Key,FL