Location: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church & School, Murfreesboro, TN
Reports to: Business Manager Saint Rose of Lima Church and School are looking for a mission-driven, experienced accountant who enjoys bringing clarity and confidence to financial operations. This role is central to stewardship: you will own day-to-day accounting, keep close and reconciliations on track, and provide leadership with timely, reliable reporting.
Why this role matters: You will strengthen internal controls, improve audit readiness, and support both parish and school leaders with accurate and timely financial information.
Key Benefits • Make a direct impact on stewardship and the mission of Saint Rose of Liam Church and School. • Own meaningful work with clear priorities (close, reconciliations, reporting, and controls). • Partner closely with parish and school leadership in a trusted, visible role. • Receive benefits consistent with the Diocese of Nashville benefits program, including health, dental, life and long-term disability coverage; retirement benefits (403(b) with employer match and Lay Pension plan); and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and paid time off per policy.
Primary Responsibilities • Own day-to-day accounting and documentation in Sage Intacct. • Drive month-end close, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations. • Produce monthly financial reports for leadership and document review. • Execute key internal controls and maintain audit-ready evidence. Requirements: Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required). • 5+ years of accounting experience with strong month-end close and reconciliation skills. • Experience with Sage Intacct, Paylocity, PushPay, and/or FACTS preferred; nonprofit/church/school experience is a plus.
Preferred • CPA or equivalent credential • Experience in non-profit, church, and/or school environment, including receivables and restricted/activity funds.
Status: Full-time Schedule: M-F, 8:00am to 5:00pm Pay: Commensurate with experience
To Apply: Please go to www.saintrose.org/employment and click on View Open Positions
St. Rose applicants must support the mission of the Catholic Church and comply with diocesan Safe Environment requirements, including background checks.
