Controller

Ministry Description

Position Overview

The Controller manages all accounting operations of the school including tuition and other revenue sources, accounts payable, payroll, financial procedures, general ledger accounting, audit preparation, monthly/quarterly/annual financial reporting. The Controller’s overarching goal is to maintain an adequate system of accounting records and controls to ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer.

Essential Characteristics

● Connected to a Christian Community

● Demonstrates a heart for Jesus Christ: “I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.” I Corinthians 2:2

● Demonstrates personal character: “In everything, set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness and soundness of speech…” Titus 2:7-8

● Demonstrates passion for excellence worthy of Christ: Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord…” Colossians 3:23

● Exemplifies a Christ-like attitude in both written and verbal communication

● Approachable, with an appropriate balance of high expectations, patience, and mentorship

● A team-player who is willing to listen to the ideas, concerns, and solutions of others

● Knowledgeable and competent in areas of safe school culture necessary to support school’s mission