Maintaining accurate financial records is a practical way the Accounts Payable Assistant loves God and loves people and gives ministry leaders the tools they need to lead their departments and minister to people. They assist in the preparation of accounts payable invoices, general recordkeeping and miscellaneous office tasks. This person reports to the Finance Director.
Schedule
Hourly position, non-exempt, 16 hours weekly, 2 days per week; Monday and Tuesday 8:00-4:30 with possible additional hours at busy times.
Experience and Abilities
- Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
- Experience: Previous office experience, general clerical, computer and data entry skills.
- License/Certification: Valid PA Driver’s License.
- Specific Abilities: Proficiency and accuracy in working with numbers, and some Excel experience. Must be very detail oriented. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Payable:
- Review all incoming A/P invoices for accuracy and prepare for payment.
- Enter A/P invoices into accounting software.
- Compile checks and payments and prepare for mail/delivery.
- Review and reconcile monthly vendor statements.
- Verify & process all receipts and mileage forms submitted for employee reimbursement.
- Process purchase orders and assign numbers after approval by the Finance Director.
- Open and disburse mail.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Offering:
- Sort and arrange cash for verification and counting.
- Process weekly giving envelopes.
- Process various department deposits as necessary.
- Enter & proof contribution details and donors in database.
- Reconcile building and giving reports and process first time givers.
Worship Center Mission and Vision Alignment
Maintaining accurate financial records is a practical way the Accounts Payable Assistant loves God and loves people and gives ministry leaders the tools they need to lead their departments and minister to people.
Foundational Requirements
- Have a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Live a lifestyle that reflects Biblical standards.
- Be a member of Worship Center, or willing to become a member.
- Attend worship services regularly and participate in the life of the church family.
- Tithe to Worship Center.
- Fully embrace the WC Staff Core Values.
Staff Core Values
Christ Centered Living
We are committed to personally knowing Jesus and leading others into a growing relationship with Him as both Savior and Lord.
Biblical Obedience
We are committed to growing in obedience to God’s word faithfully and wholeheartedly.
Oneness in Christ
We are committed to fostering unity and belonging within the body of Christ, under the lordship of Jesus Christ.
Spirit-filled Compassion
We are committed to being Christ’s ambassadors, loving and serving people by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Generosity with Wise Stewardship
We are committed to giving generously and managing resources responsibly.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous office experience
- General clerical skills
- Computer and data entry skills
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Proficiency and accuracy working with numbers
- Some Microsoft Excel experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Lifestyle reflecting Biblical standards
- Membership in Worship Center or willingness to become a member
- Regular worship attendance and participation in the church community
- Tithing to Worship Center
- Full alignment with Worship Center staff core values
What We Do
Worship Center is an evangelical, interdenominational church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, founded in 1977 by Sam Smucker. Its mission is to lead people to be growing followers of Jesus who love God and love people. The multigenerational church family offers weekend services, discipleship and leadership growth, community groups, outreach, and generosity initiatives serving Lancaster County and beyond.
