About this opportunity
Lakewood Church lists this Cash Receipt Representative opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cash Receipts Representative
Help Ensure Every Gift and Payment Is Handled with Accuracy and Care
Lakewood Church is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Cash Receipts Representative to support the accurate collection, reconciliation, and processing of revenue received by Lakewood Church and Joel Osteen Ministries.
Working directly with the Cash Receipts Manager, this position plays an important role in ensuring funds are accurately recorded, deposits are processed timely, financial records remain organized, and established accounting controls and procedures are followed.
This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys working with numbers, values accuracy and consistency, and can manage detailed financial responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Work Schedule
Standard 35-hour work week
Monday through Thursday in the office
Optional work-from-home Fridays
Compensation
$20 to $24 per hour, depending on experience
What You'll Do
Working as part of the Accounting team, you'll support the daily processing, reconciliation, and reporting of cash receipts while helping maintain strong financial controls and accurate records.
Cash Receipts & Reconciliation
Reconcile cash receipts received through various forms of payment
Prepare cash deposits and arrange deposits with designated financial institutions in accordance with established policies
Work collaboratively with Accounting team members to ensure cash deposits are accurately recorded and processed
Process bank-returned items and perform regular reconciliations to account for transactions
Research and assist with resolving discrepancies related to cash receipt activity
Deposits & Payment Processing
Prepare weekly deposits for armored service pickup
Sort incoming mail and ensure deposit items are processed and sent to the bank promptly
Follow established procedures for handling and processing financial transactions
Help ensure funds and related documentation are handled accurately and securely
Reporting & Financial Records
Compile, generate, and review distribution reports for management as needed
Maintain accurate and organized financial records in accordance with established accounting standards and procedures
Maintain confidentiality of financial and personal information
Follow established internal controls and comply with applicable audit standards
Perform other related duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Demonstrated Christ-like character with professional appearance and conduct
An uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church's vision, values, and core beliefs
Basic knowledge of accounting principles, practices, reconciliation processes, and cash handling
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness
The ability to follow established financial procedures and internal controls
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to consistently meet deadlines
The ability to maintain confidentiality of financial and personal records
The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Prior experience with Finance and Operations systems preferred
The ability to move frequently throughout the building and regularly lift up to 20 pounds
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Some college coursework in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred
Minimum one year of recent experience in accounting, cash handling, or a related field preferred
Our Mission
As a member of the Lakewood Church team, you play an important role in helping fulfill our mission of bringing hope through Jesus Christ to people around the world.
Employees serving in this position are expected to support the Church's mission, maintain a lifestyle consistent with our biblical beliefs, participate in the life of the Church, and serve as part of our faith community. Ministerial responsibilities include regular attendance at church services and classes, serving as a Prayer Partner or ministry volunteer, and participating in community outreach opportunities as needed.
If you're looking for an opportunity to use your accounting, reconciliation, and attention-to-detail skills in a purpose-driven environment where accuracy and stewardship matter, we encourage you to apply.
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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