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Amy Burton

Charlotte

Summary

Knowledgeable Finance Administrator adept at managing accounts payable and receivable, as well as providing payroll, reporting and audit support. Highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent planning and communication skills. Strong multitasker and problem-solver excels in fast-paced business support positions.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance and Data Manager

WESLEY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
06.2019 - Current
  • All accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
  • Prepare sales tax refunds
  • Prepare 1099s
  • Reconcile bank statements
  • Create and maintain electronic and paper files
  • Onboard new properties under management
  • Manage work orders- maintain accurate information and work with vendors to complete items
  • Manage property management and client relations software
  • Maintain insurance for all properties
  • Prepare monthly reports on managed and brokered properties
  • File tax exempt reports for all counties for managed properties
  • Using company developed software, analyze data for clients
  • Create reports for church clients including data analysis and options for growth


Financial Administrator

WEST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Process bi-monthly payroll
  • Onboard new staff with payroll and keep personnel files
  • Reconcile bank statements
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual giving statements
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements
  • Report weekly giving amounts

Director of Client Relations

UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INC
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Work with churches and church-related institutions to be the best stewards of their funds
  • Cultivate and grow relationships with existing clients
  • Identify and secure new clients
  • Marketing and communications about programs and offerings

Minister of Education

MAIN STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
06.2008 - 05.2018
  • Oversee and implement children’s ministry
  • Plan and implement contemporary worship service
  • Resource, plan and lead adult education programs
  • Recruit and train volunteers
  • Plan and implement budgets
  • Work with committee chairs
  • Work with the diverse population of the church and community
  • Recruit, train and work with Stephen Ministry program
  • Hospital visitation
  • Work with visitors and new members to connect them to the ministries of the church
  • Supervisor for Contemporary Worship Music Leader, Preschool Director and Nursery Supervisor

Minister of Education with emphasis on children

DILWORTH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
10.2002 - 06.2007
  • Oversee and implement children’s ministry
  • Recruit and train volunteers
  • Plan and implement budgets
  • Work with committee chairs
  • Work with the diverse population of the church and community
  • Hospital visitation
  • Supervisor for Mother’s Morning Out Director, Youth Director and Director of Discipleship
  • December 2005-November 2006 also served as interim Business Manager handling day to day business of the church

Director of Christian Education with emphasis on children and youth

FAIR VIEW UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
06.1999 - 10.2002
  • Plan and implement all programs for children and youth
  • Oversee adult small groups
  • Organize and start a ministry for older adults
  • Recruit and train volunteers
  • Manage budgets for assigned areas
  • Work with committee chairs

Educational Ministries Director and Secretary

GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
09.1996 - 06.1999
  • Oversee all children and youth programs
  • Helped choose and set-up new church database and accounting system

Education

Master of Science - Basic Graduate Theological Studies courses required for Order of Deacon

METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO
Delaware, OH
12.2001

Master of Arts - Christian Education

PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY
08.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Sociology with a concentration in Family

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
05.1992

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ST. STEPHENS HIGH SCHOOL
Hickory, N.C.
06.1988

Skills

  • Board of Ordained Ministry member
  • Courses: Accounting Principles
  • Data quality assurance
  • Statistical analysis
  • Quickbooks
  • Microsoft Office 365

PROFESSIONAL

  • Ordained Deacon of WNCC in June 2006.
  • Certified in Christian Education and Youth Ministry in June 2003.

Timeline

Financial Administrator

WEST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
01.2020 - 12.2021

Finance and Data Manager

WESLEY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
06.2019 - Current

Director of Client Relations

UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INC
07.2018 - 05.2019

Minister of Education

MAIN STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
06.2008 - 05.2018

Minister of Education with emphasis on children

DILWORTH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
10.2002 - 06.2007

Director of Christian Education with emphasis on children and youth

FAIR VIEW UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
06.1999 - 10.2002

Educational Ministries Director and Secretary

GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
09.1996 - 06.1999

Master of Arts - Christian Education

PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Sociology with a concentration in Family

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

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ST. STEPHENS HIGH SCHOOL

Master of Science - Basic Graduate Theological Studies courses required for Order of Deacon

METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO