Job Type

Full-time
Description
The Administrative Assistant will assist the Accounting Team by performing accounting and administrative duties.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Administrative:
•Receive and process phone calls, mail, emails, etc.
•Attending budget meetings with the Director.
•Assist with donor support calls.
•General filing and assuring records are organized and in compliance.
•Assist with scheduling meetings and budget reports.
Accounting:
•Assist the accounting team with Monday morning count.
•Process donations.
•Assist with proper processing and recording of non-cash gifts.
•Assist the Accountant with management and maintenance of fixed assets using Fixed Asset Software (FAS).
•Assist the Accounting Team with annual budget creation.
•Assist the accounting team with budget management.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Job Requirements

• Associate degree with an emphasis in accounting and/or two years of finance-related work.
• Experience in creating and maintaining basic excel spreadsheets is required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Desire and ability to work with basic accounting procedures and budgets.
• Knowledge of general office methods and procedures (filing, telephone, office equipment).
• Knowledge of English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Strong computer skills for administration, particularly Microsoft Office Products.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both orally and in writing.
• Discernment and initiative with problem-solving, coordination, and confidentiality in all matters.
• Office organization skills.
• Exhibit good judgment, honesty, integrity, responsibility, and punctuality through the utilization of professional work standards.

Code of Conduct and Character
James River Church is Pastor-led and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are considered leaders and therefore agree to the following:
1. Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including:
a. Daily devotional time with Lord.
b. Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit.
2. Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes:
a. Communicating and sharing with your spouse.
b. Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available.
3. Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies.
4. Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor.
5. Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty, and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation.
6. Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times.
7. Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church.
HEART BEHIND ALL WE DO
JOY
Smile at EVERYONE you encounter!
•"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" Phil 4:4 (NIV)
•"In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore." Ps 16:11 (ESV)
ENTHUSIASM
Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church.
•"Zeal for your house has consumed me..." Ps 69:9 (ESV)
•"I was overjoyed when they said, 'Let's go up to the house of the Lord.'" Ps 122:1 (TPT)
ENCOURAGEMENT
Be encouraging with your countenance, with your words, and with your actions to the team and to everyone you connect with as you serve!
•"So encourage each other and build each other up..." 1 Thess 5:11 (NLT)
•"...Look for the best in each other, and always do your best to bring it out." 1 Thess 5:15 (MSG)
LOVE AND CARE
Show compassion & represent the love of Jesus!
•"Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God." 1 John 4:7 (NLT)
•"Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other." Jn 13:34 (NLT)
SERVANT - MINDED
How can we help you with what you need? If needed, connect the individual to someone who can help.
•"God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another." 1 Pt 4:10 (NLT)
•"For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many." Mt 20:28 (NLT)
•"...Through love serve and seek the best for one another." Ga 5:13 (AMP)