FINANCE MINISTRY
It is a statutory requirement for every parish to have a FINANCE TEAM. The team is formed by the Finance Co-ordinator, who is a member of the Parish Pastoral Council, with guidance from the parish priest.
Finance Team
Finance Chair Sue Finch
John Hannacher
The Finance Co-ordinator’s role is to:
1 Call meetings of the Finance Team up to 4 times a year (after receiving financial
updates from the diocese), or less if no financial issues arise.
2 Report to the Council such information as they need to know in relation to income.
3 Act as a communication link between the Council, the Finance Team and parishioners
they represent.
4 Ensure that the financial records required by the Diocese are properly kept.
5 Send the returns required by the Diocese on time and in good order.
6 Oversee the collection and counting of monies.
7 Ensure that collection envelopes are available when needed and that Gift Aid forms are
up to date.