Demo

Bookkeeper

Algoma Christian School
Kent, MI Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2027

BOOKKEEPER

The Bookkeeper is responsible for financial operations for Algoma Christian School and Wee Knights Child Development Center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

● Perform day-to-day accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliation and financial data entry

● Process bi-weekly payroll, quarterly & annual payroll taxes; maintain employee records, and administration of benefits

● Works closely with the Head of School and Finance Committee to prepare and manage the annual budget and provide monthly financial reports for Board review

● Supports the Development Director with quarterly and annual giving/fundraising reports and maintains donor records, including annual giving statements

● Facilitate and track grant applications and funding opportunities

● Review and coordinate annual renewal of business insurance coverage

● Provide backup for main office staff as needed

● Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all financial, personnel, and student/family-related matters.

Qualifications

● Testimony of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, evidence of spiritual growth, and ability to resolve conflicts biblically.

● Associates or Bachelor degree in Accounting preferred. 5 years related experience required.

● Proficient in Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.

● Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

● This is a part time position, 32 hours/week during the school year and 24 hours/week during the summer, with some flexibility in days/hours.

Training & Transition

Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure continuity in the financial operations of Algoma Christian School and Wee Knights Child Development Center. The selected candidate will work alongside our current Finance Manager for up to one year to become familiar with established systems, procedures, and organizational needs.

Apply Today

Submit resume, three references (two professional, 1 pastoral), and written testimony toMitch Taylor, Head of School, mitch.taylor@algomachristian.net

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid training

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • related : 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Bookkeeper?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Bookkeeper career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$40,527 - $50,495
Income Estimation: 
$46,660 - $59,490
Income Estimation: 
$46,698 - $56,511
Income Estimation: 
$53,091 - $66,145
Income Estimation: 
$125,305 - $173,168
Income Estimation: 
$117,990 - $155,228
Income Estimation: 
$164,666 - $215,191
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Bookkeeper jobs in the Kent, MI area that may be a better fit.

  • CFS Grand Rapids, MI
  • Support a mission-driven organization through hands-on bookkeeping work where financial accuracy helps maximize community impact and program success. Bookk... more
  • 19 Days Ago

  • Xtend Grand Rapids, MI
  • Description Xtend is looking for a Bookkeeping Specialist III to support credit unions by performing advanced accounting operations, reconciliations, and f... more
  • 16 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!