About Faith in Action
Faith in Action (FIA) is the largest grassroots faith-based community organizing network in the United States. For 50 years, Faith in Action (formerly known as PICO National Network) has brought people of faith together to advance racial and economic justice. Through a network of 60+ faith-based organizations and 1,200+ religious congregations, Faith in Action provides an opportunity for thousands of volunteer leaders to stand up and be heard on the public and corporate decisions that most directly shape their lives.
Faith in Action has successfully changed public policies at the local, state, and federal level that has helped families obtain affordable health coverage for themselves and their children, provide their children with a better education, protect their homes from foreclosure and secure good jobs. Through an innovative campaign infrastructure that ties together grassroots people-led organizing in more than 200 cities and towns and 18 states – with large scale efforts to change federal policy – Faith in Action is a leader in helping with citizenship for 11 million aspiring Americans, ending mass-incarceration, and ensuring no one is excluded from the benefits of health reform.
General Job Summary
The Controller at Faith in Action (FIA) will be responsible for the overall financial management of the organization, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reports. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role includes overseeing the accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with applicable regulations. The Controller will lead strategic financial planning, forecasting, and management of Faith in Action, supporting its work in the U.S. and globally, including FIA’s 501c3 and 501c4 organizations. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a proven track record in financial leadership within the non-profit sector.
Duties & Responsibilities
Financial Management and Reporting:
Financial Strategy and Planning:
Risk Management:
Team Leadership and Development:
Grants Management:
Education & Skills
How to Apply: Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a cover letter and resume directly via Idealist. Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in the position and thank you for your understanding.
Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for the Controller position is $118,000-$143,500 annually. Faith in Action also offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k plan with employer match and substantial leave time to include paid time off, floating holidays and an annual paid end-of-year break.
FAITH IN ACTION provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, FAITH IN ACTION complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
About Faith in Action
Faith in Action (FIA) is the largest grassroots faith-based community organizing network in the United States. For 50 years, Faith in Action (formerly known as PICO National Network) has brought people of faith together to advance racial and economic justice. Through a network of 60+ faith-based organizations and 1,200+ religious congregations, Faith in Action provides an opportunity for thousands of volunteer leaders to stand up and be heard on the public and corporate decisions that most directly shape their lives.
Faith in Action has successfully changed public policies at the local, state, and federal level that has helped families obtain affordable health coverage for themselves and their children, provide their children with a better education, protect their homes from foreclosure and secure good jobs. Through an innovative campaign infrastructure that ties together grassroots people-led organizing in more than 200…
Faith in Action also offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k plan with employer match and substantial leave time to include paid time off, floating holidays and an annual paid end-of-year break.
Faith in Action also offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k plan with employer match and substantial leave time to include paid time off, floating holidays and an annual paid end-of-year break.
Please submit a cover letter and resume via email with the subject title - Controller.
Please submit a cover letter and resume via email with the subject title - Controller.