Bookkeeper
General Church of the New Jerusalem, Academy of the New Church, and Bryn Athyn College
Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
| Date Posted | July 20, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Industry | General Accounting |
| Job Status | Not Specified |
| Salary | Not Specified |
Description:
BookkeeperPOSITION: Bookkeeper, part-time, reporting to [ANC Assistant Treasurer – for now].
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Banking:
* Prepare and process bank deposits for our Gifts, Accounts Receivable, and Miscellaneous Cash Receipts modules.
* Reconcile Petty Cash and prepare refill requests.
Accounts Receivable:
* Monitor all Accounts Receivable accounts to ensure accounts remain in good standing, and follow-up for identified issues. Includes:
* Generate quarterly AR reports for management.
* Generate & mail account statements at appropriate intervals.
* Communicate with debtors about unpaid balances past due date, and provide customer service to resolve their questions.
Accounts Payable:
* Support in-house check printing and mailing/delivery for any payments that must be issued by paper check.
* Review Corporate Credit Card expense reports for completeness (receipts, expense accounts provided) and appropriate approvals. Coordinate with cardholder for missing information.
* Provide “Gatekeeper” function for AvidXchange invoices to route them into appropriate workflow.
* Add 1099 coding to ANC AP processed through AvidXchange.
* Work on the uncashed check list, to resolve stale outstanding payments.
Monthly Close Accounting:
* Review Accounts Payable transactions to prepare Use Tax Report
* Gather sales reports from POS systems, prepare sales tax filing report, and file sales & use tax return.
* Assist with routine Balance Sheet reconciliations.
General Office Support:
* Greet visitors, provide customer service support and receive deliveries
* Filing
* Assist with research and documentation (e.g. pulling support for intercompany billing questions and annual audit fieldwork).
Desired Traits:
* Detail oriented;
* Effective communicator (both speaking and writing);
* Able to follow instructions and work independently;
* Familiar with Microsoft Office;
* Knowledgeable about basic accounting principles and internal controls;
* Cheerful, can-do attitude;
* Reliable, trustworthy, and able to maintain appropriate confidentiality;
* Motivated to learn new things;
* Supportive of the religious mission of the Academy and Church.
Education/Experience:
* 2+ years of accounting work experience, OR
* 12+ credits of college-level accounting coursework.
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