Controller - United Women In Faith
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Finance & Banking
CFO, Corporate Finance, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting
Location: New York
United Women in Faith – National Organization (UWFaith) is the policy-making body that manages and oversees the programs and projects of United Women in Faith. UWFaith builds supportive communities among women and engages in activities that foster growth in the Christian faith, mission education, and Christian social involvement. United Women in Faith is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds (men and women) to apply for employment.
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements in terms of qualifications. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered unless specifically stated otherwise.
The Controller carries full responsibility for the daily financial operation of United Women in Faith and assists in the preparation of all financial statement/reports.
Essential Job Functions(*) All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
- Working within the finance office in relation to receipts, disbursements, and general accounting of UWFaith funds.
- Serving as liaison with the banks and other financial institutions.
- Actively assuming responsibility for cash management, cash flow and transfer of funds within UWFaith accounts.
- Assisting Treasurer/CFO with supervision and authorization of requests for disbursements and payment from UWFaith.
- Ensuring that proper accounting methods are adhered to under the policies of UWFaith and in accordance with standard financial accounting procedures.
- Assisting with establishing new or revising existing policies and/or procedures.
- Working with the external auditors to complete the annual audit in cooperation with and coordinated by the Treasurer.
- Assisting Treasurer/CFO with the execution of legal documents as authorized by bylaws.
Four-year college degree in Accounting or equivalent with 5–6 years’ experience in payables, receivable and full financial statement production;
Strong accounting skills with proven proficiency with accounting software;
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to complete multiple tasks and high volumes of work;
Proven computer proficiency in Windows environment most specifically Access, PowerPoint and Excel. Familiarity with Outlook and SharePoint;
Experience working in financial systems, preferably a proficiency in Blackbaud Financial Edge;
Ability to solve problems independently;
Ability to efficiently plan, organize and implement work; professional attitude and appearance and actively seeks opportunities for professional development. Membership in the United Methodist Church and United Women in Faith is required for this position.
United Women in Faith is an entirely remote work environment.
Compensation Range: $103,000 - $110,000
UWFaith offers a very generous benefit plan including health, dental and vision, life, LTD, STD, EAP, paid holidays and an 8% 403(b) and employer matching contributions. Generous time off benefits including August Fridays and Christmas Week.
To ApplyResumes, along with a cover Letter describing your qualifications / interest, as well as experience, can be sent to Michelle Clemons at mclemons by Friday, March 13, 2026
. Please kindly use the subject line:
CONTROLLER:
Last Name, First Name.
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