Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper Position Available - Join Our Team at Congregation B’nai Israel!

About Congregation B’nai: Congregation B’nai Israel is a Jewish Conservative Synagogue with more than 400 family units. We service our growing community through education and ritual events weekly in addition to holidays and special performances, most of which require operational and kitchen support for success.

About You: You are a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in accuracy and organization. You thrive in a team-oriented environment, collaborating effectively with all members of our staff and community. Your ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information with integrity sets you apart. You are proactive, reliable, and eager to contribute to the success of our synagogue.  This is an opportunity to use your skills to foster growth of a thriving and caring community.

Position: Bookkeeper
Location: Tustin, California
Job Type: Full-time non-exempt (38 hours per week)

Salary: $30-33/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.
• Process payments, donations, and contributions while ensuring proper tracking and reporting.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
• Work with auditors and provide necessary documentation for financial reviews.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or financial management (preferably in a nonprofit or religious setting).
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (or similar software) and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle confidential financial information with integrity.

Benefits: Health insurance with partial premiums supplemented by employer, eligible to participate in the company’s 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, generous holiday office closure days, vacation accrual each pay period, 48 sick hours per year.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Bookkeeper Application – Congregation B’nai Israel”. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team!

Congregation B’nai Israel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our community.