Are you a finance professional looking to make an impact in a faith-based organisation? Central Baptist Church is currently hiring a qualified Christian individual for the role of Finance Officer at its Kasoa branch. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in accounting or finance who are ready to contribute to the church’s administrative and financial growth. If you have a strong sense of integrity, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and familiarity with QuickBooks, this may be the right role for you.
Join Central Baptist Church as a Finance Officer
The Finance Officer will assist the church’s management by delivering timely and accurate financial reports to support effective decision-making. This is a vital position that helps maintain the financial integrity and transparency of the church’s operations.
Key Responsibilities of the Finance Officer Role
As part of the administrative team, the successful applicant will be responsible for:
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Capturing all financial data into accounting software and posting transactions to ledgers
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Preparing payment vouchers based on approved memos and invoices
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Generating the church’s cash book from the accounting system
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Preparing schedules and effecting timely payments for statutory deductions such as SSNIT and GRA
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Reconciling bank accounts monthly
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Monitoring costs and expenses against budget and providing reports for management review
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Maintaining fixed asset records
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Supporting other administrative duties as assigned
Required Qualifications and Experience
To qualify for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience
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Alternatively, an HND in Accounting with a minimum of 2 years’ experience
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Knowledge of QuickBooks is an added advantage
Core Competencies Needed
The ideal candidate should possess:
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High proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
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Strong integrity and ethical conduct
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Ability to work with minimal supervision
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Good communication and organisational skills
How to Apply for the Finance Officer Position
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter along with their CV to:
The Senior Pastor
Central Baptist Church
Kasoa
Alternatively, applications can be sent via email to: a.emmanuel50@yahoo.com
Application Deadline: 08 August 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Is this role limited to members of Central Baptist Church?
A: No, but applicants must be Christian and align with the values of the church.
Q: Do I need QuickBooks experience to apply?
A: It is not mandatory, but having QuickBooks knowledge is considered an added advantage.
Q: Can I apply if I live outside Kasoa?
A: Yes, but consider proximity for daily commuting.
Q: What type of organisation is Central Baptist Church?
A: It is a faith-based, non-profit Christian organisation.
Call to Action (CTA):
If you meet the requirements and feel called to contribute your finance skills to a Christian institution, don’t miss this opportunity. Submit your application before the deadline and be part of a purpose-driven team at Central Baptist Church.