Stop Managing
Church Books.
We'll Handle It.
We handle your finances, reporting, and payroll — so your leadership can focus on ministry, not spreadsheets.
Most churches invest between $300–$600/month · Hablamos Español
Feeling Behind, Confused,
or Stretched Thin?
If your church bookkeeping is falling behind, unclear, or sitting on a pastor or volunteer's plate — you're not alone.
Books That Keep Falling Behind
Financial records pile up, reconciliations get skipped, and month-end reports never quite get done. Sound familiar? We fix that permanently.
Payroll That Keeps You Up at Night
Clergy payroll has unique IRS requirements — housing allowances, dual tax status, FICA exemptions. Get it wrong and your church pays the price.
No Clear Financial Picture
Your board asks questions you can't answer confidently. Your leadership makes decisions without reliable data. We change that every single month.
With Golden Books Financial,
We manage the finances.
You lead the mission.
We provide clarity, accountability, and peace of mind — so you can lead with confidence and purpose, month after month.
See If We're the Right FitSimple Pricing.
Serious Support.
Every plan is built to give your church accurate books, reliable payroll, and clear financial reporting — so your leadership can stay focused on what matters most.
- Monthly bookkeeping & bank reconciliation
- Income & expense categorization
- Deposit & income management
- Monthly income & expense statements
- Year-end financial summary for elder & board review
- QuickBooks Online access — 1 user
- Secure cloud-based record keeping
- Everything in Seed
- Tithe, offering & designated fund income tracking
- Accounts payable management — bills managed on your behalf
- Recurring transaction management
- Cash flow summary & fund balance reporting
- Monthly financial review
- Quarterly financial health check-in
- Up to 3 user accounts for church leadership
- Everything in Steward
- New church chart of accounts setup & maintenance
- Fund accounting using class tracking — tithes, offerings, designated gifts, restricted funds
- Capital campaign designated fund tracking
- Multi-site & multi-ministry location tracking
- Monthly budget-to-actual & ministry reporting
- Budget line-by-line ministry expense tracking
- Donor management & contribution tracking
- Year-end donor contribution statements — IRS-compliant
- Internal financial controls review
- Church metrics — giving trends & attendance tracking
- Dedicated account manager
- Everything in Shepherd
- Fractional CFO strategy & Kingdom financial planning
- Multi-year financial forecasting using Fathom analytics
- Custom financial reports & dashboards for elder & board meetings
- Automated workflow setup & management
- Capital campaign financial strategy & donor reporting
- Elder & board-level financial presentations
- Cash flow management & reserve fund planning
- Debt management & facility financing guidance
- Microsoft Teams channel for real-time leadership access
- Quarterly financial health reviews
- Annual budget development & ministry planning support
- Payroll Elite — tax penalty protection & dedicated HR support
- Up to 25 user accounts
How We're Different
We're not software. We're not a call center. We're a dedicated team that understands the financial complexity of running a church.
A Finance Team, Not Just Software
Real people managing your books, payroll, and reports every month — not an app that hands you tools and leaves you to figure it out.
Insight Over Instructions
We don't just deliver numbers — we deliver clarity. Every month you get a plain-language walkthrough of what your finances mean for your church's future.
Church & Nonprofit Expertise
From tithes and designated funds to clergy payroll compliance — we handle the details that make church finances unique and that most bookkeepers simply don't know.
More Time for Your Ministry
Free your pastor, board, and staff from financial stress and spreadsheets so they can focus on what they were actually called to do.
Clarity You Can Trust
Accurate, board-ready reports that give your leadership the confidence to make sound financial decisions and demonstrate good stewardship.
A Partnership That Cares
We walk with your organization through every financial season — growth, transition, campaigns, and everything in between.
Our Simple 3-Step Approach
From your first conversation to ongoing monthly support — here's how we get your church's finances on solid ground.
Discovery
We meet with your leaders, elders, or board to understand your church's finances, goals, and unique challenges — so we can build the right plan from day one.
Partnership & Setup
We organize your books, reconcile accounts, and set up reporting systems tailored to your organization — clean, accurate, and ready to go.
Ongoing Stewardship
Each month we deliver clear statements, payroll support, and actionable guidance to help your leadership plan confidently and lead with clarity.
Our Team
Founder
Glenn Goldsberry
Serves as a lead pastor and has previously served as an executive pastor, with a professional background in the tech industry. He understands the unique challenges churches face and is passionate about helping ministries build strong, efficient financial foundations that support long-term growth.
Founder
Guillermo Guillen
A financial analyst in the tech industry with deep experience in financial systems and data. He helps bring clarity to the numbers so church leaders can make confident, mission-aligned decisions every month.
Let's see if this is
the right fit for your church.
Tell us a little about your church — we'll send a simple monthly plan that fits your size and budget.
Most churches invest between $300–$600/month
Hablamos Español