Our experts will make sure all information is present and accounted for. Let us handle the busy work, so you can focus on your mission.


Every church must deal with finances. Every week, there are offerings and tithes. There are bills to pay, expenses to meet, and often salaries to be paid. It can be overwhelming to keep track of all this. Even if you don't know how to use Excel or distinguish a debit and credit, accounting church software programs can help.

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Atlanta Church Bookkeeping LLC is available to assist clients in analyzing the complex issues of clergy tax law, church payroll and HR. Our experts are dedicated to keeping clients informed about the latest developments in tax and trends in different specialty areas.

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Do churches use fund accounting

Do churches use fund accounting


We are aware. You didn't go into ministry to become an accountant. You were called to be a leader in your church and make disciples.

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Atlanta Church Bookkeeping LLC is able to help you prevent fraud and reduce other financial risks that could potentially affect your church or nonprofit. There are many stories about charities and other 501c3 organizations misusing funds. To help protect your organization, we will keep an eye on your books.

How long should a church keep contribution envelopes
How long should a church keep contribution envelopes


When reconciling your bank statements and your credit card statements, you'll find errors such duplicates and missing transactions, bank errors in rare instances, and amount discrepancies.

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They don't prioritize hiring a "seasoned" bookkeeper. So either the Pastor does the bookkeeping, or he or she corrals a member with "financial", or "organizational" skills to turn it over.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.)