Administrative Assistant with Light Bookkeeping
The Administrative Assistant will support the administrative functions of M-POWER Ministries as well as manage transactions entered into QuickBooks, and track Grant deadlines, income, and expenditures. This position is on-site at our location in the Avondale area of Birmingham.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Assist the Executive Director and Head of Operations with calendar, email, and general office tasks, including, but not limited to, projects, copying, emailing, faxing, filing, and mailings.
· Enter transactions into QuickBooks, BILL Spend and Expense and other industry specific software as needed
· Develop and maintain a system to track grant applications and reports.
· Maintain volunteer and donor management database (Salesforce), including daily gift processing.
· Produce reports in Salesforce.
· Maintain general voicemail and email inlets.
· Transcribe letters for the Executive Director
· Organize, file, and retrieve organizational documents, records, and reports.
· Set up and coordinate meetings and conferences, including preparing agendas, making any necessary arrangements, and hospitality aspects.
· Serve as notary for the organization
· Retrieve mail from PO Box 2-3 times per week.
· Schedule appointments for our Counseling team.
· Other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
· Professing Christian and member in good standing of a local Christian congregation.
· Understanding and support of M-POWER Ministries’ mission, values, and programs.
· Demonstrate compassion for the poor, hurting, and marginalized in the community
· Be a team player with a “one-ministry” mindset
· Willingness to take ownership of job responsibilities
· Able to work with people from many different backgrounds and social situations
· Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn and navigate specialized databases, QuickBooks and Salesforce experience preferred
· Strong Attention to Detail
· Able to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver excellent customer service.
· Ability to multi-task.
· Must be able to climb stairs.
EXPERIENCE
· At least 3 years’ experience in administrative duties. Non-profit experience is a plus
· Knowledge and/or exposure to accounts payable.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Strong written and oral communications skills
This position is required to work the last business day of the year to process the final year’s deposit.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
Please provide a cover letter with your resume.
Work Location: In person