Remote Bookkeeper | Construction & Job Costing | Non-profit Organization

Church Bookkeeper | Finance System Builder | Internal Controls Lead Volunteer | Word International Ministries| 2004–2021| 17 Years Managed the full-cycle bookkeeping function of a faith-based organization serving 150 members, handling all financial record-keeping and reporting with zero paid staff support. Key Contributions: Designed and built a custom Excel-based bookkeeping system from scratch — replacing manual ledger tracking and reducing monthly closing time by an estimated 50% Maintained accurate records of tithes, offerings, and designated funds across church operation and building fund budget categories over 17 consecutive years with no financial discrepancies reported. Established and enforced an internal control framework (dual-signature approvals, monthly fund reconciliation, segregation of duties) that protected church assets and ensured church member trust. Prepared monthly and annual financial reports presented to church leadership and the general congregation.