Controller/Accounting Manager

St. Luke's United Methodist Church • Houston, Texas • Full Time • $115,000–$125,000 / year

Posted on Thu, Sep 24, 2026

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Accounting Manager/Controller

St. Luke’s United Methodist Church | Houston, TX
Full-Time | $115,000–$125,000; full benefits and 403b match

St. Luke’s United Methodist Church is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager/Controller to lead accounting operations across the church and affiliated ministries.

This is an opportunity to bring your financial leadership experience to a mission-driven organization where strong financial stewardship supports the church, its ministries, and the broader community.

Reporting to the Director of Finance & Administration, this role will oversee:

• Month-end close & financial reporting
• AP, payroll & internal controls
• External audit coordination
• Annual budgeting & financial planning
• Form 990 support503c
• Leadership & board-level financial reporting

Interested or know someone who may be a great fit? Please share or reach out!

Requirements

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field  

• 7+ years of accounting/finance experience  

• 3–5 years of leadership/management experience  

• Strong financial reporting, budgeting, audit & internal controls experience  

• Advanced Excel skills  

• CPA or actively sitting for CPA exams a plus  

• Nonprofit or church accounting experience highly preferred

Experience with Sage Intacct, Paylocity, Procare, or The Rock is a plus.

Salary Description $115,000–$125,000; full benefits and 503b match

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