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Your church’s leadership team and administrative staff will be able to focus on the church’s mission, not on the church’s bookkeeping.
We know. You didn’t get into ministry to become an accountant. You became a church leader to make disciples and share the good news of Jesus Christ.
We believe everyone should feel confident in making financial decisions. While we may not have all the financial products or companies on the market, our site is proud to offer guidance and information that is objective, impartial, clear, and totally free.
Your church’s leadership team and administrative staff will be able to focus on the church’s mission, not on the church’s bookkeeping.
Another important reason to keep records is to make sound financial decisions. A report should be available that shows you how much you spend on expenses compared to previous years.
Your church can handle accounting tasks for programs like fundraising and preschools. This will help ensure that your ministry is a success.
Why not outsource? Outsourcing a bookkeeper for small to medium-sized churches can improve expertise and accuracy, reduce bookkeeping costs, and add a missing link in internal control. Let's look at each one.
There is no one church that is the same. Every church has different needs. This is due to its size, available volunteers, resources, and staffing capabilities. Atlanta Church Bookkeeping LLC offers many options that can help churches manage their financial systems, or even assist them in helping with existing ones. Below are four possible service options. We can customize one for you.
Working in church accounting, you share the same responsibilities as an accountant in any other organization. You record expenses, track contributions made by the congregation, and monitor spending on various programs. Your duties center around bookkeeping, documenting and controlling finances for a church.
81% of church revenue came from individual donations. 34% of congregations have endowments, which constituted on average 4% of their revenue. Only 2% of churches received revenue from government grants; 12% received finance from non-government grants.
Common Church Budget Categories
Personnel (salaries, benefits, etc.)
Administration (operating expenses)
Facilities and Equipment (utilities, insurance on property, maintenance)
Outreach (missions, evangelism, social events, etc.)