Human Resources For Australian Churches

Human Resources For Australian Churches

Human Resources For Australian Churches

For Kingdom Breakthrough is a professional services firm providing specialised people and culture support for Kingdom organisations. We deliver the HR frameworks and compliance expertise required to lead church staff and volunteer teams with integrity and care.

Professional HR and People Support for Churches Across Australia and New Zealand.

Professional HR and People Support for Churches Across Australia and New Zealand.

For Kingdom Breakthrough provides specialised HR and people support for the local church. We help leaders build professional frameworks that protect their staff, honour their volunteers and reflect Kingdom values. Our goal is to move the administrative weight of people management off your desk so you can focus on ministry.


With over 25 years in the sector, we understand that church HR is different from the corporate world. We provide practical, compliant solutions for:

  • Employment and Contracts: Custom agreements for pastoral and professional staff.

  • Pastoral Allowances: Navigating the specific tax and benefit structures of ministry.

  • Volunteer Management: Ensuring safety and compliance for your serving teams.

  • Fair Work Compliance: Protecting your church with up-to-date Australian workplace standards.


We work alongside pastors and elders to align your HR practices with your church’s unique vision. By establishing clear expectations and trusted systems, we help you create a workplace where your team can thrive.


Through expert advice and consistent support, we ensure your church operates with transparency and integrity.

HR Support to Assist Church Leadership

HR Support to Assist Church Leadership

At For Kingdom Breakthrough, we recognise that the health of a church is inextricably linked to the health of its people. Building a supportive and compliant workplace is essential for ministry to flourish, yet managing these relational complexities can often feel like an overwhelming burden for leaders.


With over 25 years of sector experience, we provide churches with the practical HR frameworks and cultural guidance needed to lead staff and volunteers with total confidence.

Why is HR Support Important for Churches?

Why is HR Support Important for Churches?

Why is HR Support Important for Churches?

Professional HR support ensures your church balances its ministry heart with its legal obligations. While leadership focuses on spiritual growth, the reality is that churches must still navigate Fair Work standards, pastoral allowances, and complex employment contracts. True stewardship involves managing people with the same level of excellence as finances, ensuring every staff member and volunteer is protected by clear, compliant frameworks.

By establishing robust policies and transparent expectations, you foster a culture of trust and integrity. Outsourcing these relational complexities removes the administrative weight from pastors, allowing you to focus on your mission while ensuring the church remains well-governed and legally secure.

Our Professional Standards for Supporting Churches with HR

Our Professional Standards for Supporting Churches with HR

Our approach is guided by principles that shape how we serve your team, not just the tasks we complete. These values inform every framework we build, every contract we draft, and every relational challenge we help you navigate. We believe that professional standards and Kingdom values should work together, ensuring your church is a place where people are led with integrity, clarity, and genuine care.

Integrity

Excellence

Stewardship

Partnership

Integrity

Excellence

Stewardship

Partnership

Integrity

Excellence

Stewardship

Partnership

HR Services For Churches By NFP Specialists

Our team of experts are specialists in Australian and New Zealand NFPs, so you can be confident in knowing that your church's HR is compliant and our strategies are well suited for your church in the modern-day.

Depth of Not-for-Profit expertise

Continuity and reliable coverage

Accessible, sector-leading systems

A unified outsourced team, when you need it

Releasing pastors to focus on ministry

A model shaped by experience and purpose

Our Heart as an Outsourced Team

We passionately believe in building strong relationships with your church's leadership team and wider community. It is our privilege to play a small role in all that God is doing in your church.

The Onboarding Process

What Does Ongoing Partnership Look Like?

HR Software Solutions for Churches

HR Software Solutions for Churches

Our trusted systems for your church's HR needs ensure accuracy, security, and efficiency across your data.


We manage configuration, access, and ongoing use so churches don’t need internal system expertise.

Your Estimated Annual Revenue
Number of Staff
Core Fee
$0.00
/month excl. GST

We manage your day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance and clarity as part of a complete and reliable financial operations function for your church.

This includes:

  • Processing and coding income and expenses
  • Managing your accounts inbox
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • BAS preparation where required
  • Fully paid core software subscriptions, including Xero & Weel.
Financial Reporting & Advisory
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Quarterly board reporting and advisory to support sound financial decision-making.
Governance, Compliance & HR
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Core governance structures, policy templates and practical HR support to keep you compliant.
Payroll Services
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
None
Establish
Scale
Not included in your ongoing services.
Corporate Secretarial Services
+$750.00
/month excl. GST
+
Total Quote
$0.00
/month excl. GST
Your Estimated Annual Revenue
Number of Staff
Core Fee
$0.00
/month excl. GST

We manage your day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance and clarity as part of a complete and reliable financial operations function for your church.

This includes:

  • Processing and coding income and expenses
  • Managing your accounts inbox
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • BAS preparation where required
  • Fully paid Xero, Weel and ProSpend subscriptions
Financial Reporting & Advisory
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Quarterly board reporting and advisory to support sound financial decision-making.
Governance, Compliance & HR
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Core governance structures, policy templates and practical HR support to keep you compliant.
Payroll Services
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
None
Establish
Scale
Not included in your ongoing services.
Corporate Secretarial Services
+$750.00
/month excl. GST
+
Total Quote
$0.00
/month excl. GST
Your Estimated Annual Revenue
Number of Staff
Core Fee
$0.00
/month excl. GST

We manage your day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance and clarity as part of a complete and reliable financial operations function for your church.

This includes:

  • Processing and coding income and expenses
  • Managing your accounts inbox
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • BAS preparation where required
  • Fully paid core software subscriptions, including Xero & Weel.
Financial Reporting & Advisory
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Quarterly board reporting and advisory to support sound financial decision-making.
Governance, Compliance & HR
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Core governance structures, policy templates and practical HR support to keep you compliant.
Payroll Services
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
None
Establish
Scale
Not included in your ongoing services.
Corporate Secretarial Services
+$750.00
/month excl. GST
+
Total Quote
$0.00
/month excl. GST
Your Estimated Annual Revenue
Number of Staff
Core Fee
$0.00
/month excl. GST

We manage your day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance and clarity as part of a complete and reliable financial operations function for your church.

This includes:

  • Processing and coding income and expenses
  • Managing your accounts inbox
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • BAS preparation where required
  • Fully paid Xero, Weel and ProSpend subscriptions
Financial Reporting & Advisory
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Quarterly board reporting and advisory to support sound financial decision-making.
Governance, Compliance & HR
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Establish
Scale
Core governance structures, policy templates and practical HR support to keep you compliant.
Payroll Services
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
None
Establish
Scale
Not included in your ongoing services.
Corporate Secretarial Services
+$750.00
/month excl. GST
+
Total Quote
$0.00
/month excl. GST

Flexible Pricing to Fit Your Church's Unique Needs

Flexible Pricing to Fit Your Church's Unique Needs

To use the calculator, enter your annual revenue and number of staff, then select your preferred level of support. The calculator will show an estimated monthly fee based on your selections.

Your Estimated Annual Revenue
Number of Staff
Core Fee
$0.00
/month excl. GST

We manage your day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance and clarity as part of a complete and reliable financial operations function for your church.

This includes:

  • Processing and coding income and expenses
  • Managing your accounts inbox
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank account reconciliations
  • BAS preparation where required
  • Fully paid core software subscriptions, including Xero & Weel.
Financial Reporting & Advisory
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Base
Premium
Quarterly board reporting and advisory to support sound financial decision-making.
Governance, Compliance & HR
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
Base
Premium
Core governance structures, policy templates and practical HR support to keep you compliant.
Payroll Services (Optional Add-On)
+$0.00
/month excl. GST
None
Base
Premium
Please select a package if you would like payroll included in your monthly services.
Corporate Secretarial Services (Optional Add-On)
A comprehensive service offering for your board to strengthen governance & release you from administrative burden.
+$750.00
/month excl. GST
+
Total Estimated Quote
Core + Financial Reporting & Advisory + Governance (+ Payroll if selected) (+ Corporate Secretarial if selected)
$0.00
/month excl. GST

Let’s steward your church well.

This pricing tool is intended to give an estimated quote only. To obtain a formal quote, please reach out to us for a further discussion around your requirements, available budget and specific context.

Are you part of a church network or peak body with member organisations?

Talk to us about tailored group onboarding and discounted group pricing.

Are you part of a church network or peak body with member organisations?

Talk to us about tailored group onboarding and discounted group pricing.

Looking for Support for a New Church Plant?

Foundational support for new or growing churches.

Looking for Support for a New Church Plant?

Foundational support for new or growing churches.

For Kingdom Breakthrough is a Not-for-Profit professional services firm, dedicated to partnering with Kingdom organisations to steward their resources with excellence.

hello@forkingdombreakthrough.org

Australia: (02) 8526 2477 • NZ: 022 323 1848

Sydney • Melbourne • Auckland

For Kingdom Breakthrough is a Not-for-Profit professional services firm, dedicated to partnering with Kingdom organisations to steward their resources with excellence.

hello@forkingdombreakthrough.org

Australia: (02) 8526 2477 • NZ: 022 323 1848

Sydney • Melbourne • Auckland

For Kingdom Breakthrough is a Not-for-Profit professional services firm, dedicated to partnering with Kingdom organisations to steward their resources with excellence.

hello@forkingdombreakthrough.org

Australia: (02) 8526 2477 • NZ: 022 323 1848

Sydney • Melbourne • Auckland