Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• 403(b) with generous match
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Opportunity : Controller

Full-Time | Exempt | Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference

Location | Nashville, TN (Hybrid)

The Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference of the United Methodist Church is seeking a dedicated and mission-minded Controller to join our leadership team. This vital role ensures the financial health, transparency, and accountability of the Conference, serving both as a financial steward and as a partner in ministry with clergy, laity, and churches.

As Controller, you will play a key role in guiding the Conferences financial operations, implementing best practices, and providing critical insights that support strategic decision-making. You will oversee accounting, budgeting, audits, reporting, internal controls, and compliance, all while ensuring alignment with GAAP standards and United Methodist practices.

This is more than a financial leadership positionits an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting ministries across Tennessee and Western Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education : Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.

Experience : Minimum 8 years of finance / accounting experience (nonprofit experience strongly preferred); audit experience required.

Skills :

Work Environment

Annual salary range : $100,000-$120,000 commiserate with experience

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to bring your financial expertise to a faith-based, nonprofit setting where stewardship and service go hand-in-hand. As Controller, youll be part of a team committed to advancing the mission of the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference and supporting churches and ministries across the region.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter to careers@twkumc.org and list Controller in the subject line. Deadline to apply is by November 5, 2025.

Use your skills to make a difference. Join us in supporting ministries and communities across Tennessee and Western Kentucky through faithful and transparent financial leadership.

Flexible work from home options available.