Victory Church – Comptroller

The Comptroller plays a critical leadership role in stewarding the financial health and operational integrity of Victory Church and its related ministries. This person will oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, and provide accurate financial reporting to church leadership.
This role serves at the intersection of finance, ministry stewardship, and operational excellence, helping ensure that the resources entrusted to the church are managed wisely to advance the mission.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring both technical financial expertise and a heart for ministry.

Qualifications and Characteristics:

• A growing, vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ
• Agreement with Victory Church’s Statement of Faith
• Willingness to actively participate in the life of the church and pursue membership
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and QuickBooks
• Experience in nonprofit, ministry, or church environments is helpful but not required

About Victory Church

Founded in 1989, Victory Church has grown into a vibrant, multi-generational congregation welcoming more than 2,500 people each weekend. With a heart to reach those far from God, the church has developed a 170,000-square-foot campus, launched Victory Christian Academy serving more than 900 students, and established the Dream Center, which provides vital support to Lakeland’s at-risk community.

Victory is also deeply committed to local and global missions, investing over $1.5 million annually to support 320 missionaries and 48 partner organizations around the world.

The Opportunity:

Victory Church is seeking a Comptroller to help steward the financial resources of both the church and its school. With a $20M+ annual budget, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to strengthen the financial health of a growing ministry and support its expanding impact.

Could This Be You?

If you’re passionate about financial stewardship and want to use your gifts to support a thriving, mission-driven church, we’d love to connect with you.

About Lakeland

Live and Work in Lakeland, FL – A Community of Growth and Opportunity!

Victory Church is located in Lakeland, Florida, a vibrant and welcoming city that beautifully blends small-town charm with big-city convenience. Recognized as an “All-America City,” Lakeland offers an exceptional quality of life with a thriving metro population of around 250,000 and a strong sense of community.

Ideally situated between Tampa (35 miles) and Orlando (50 miles), Lakeland provides easy access to major international airports, world-class attractions, professional sports, and endless shopping and dining options—while still maintaining a relaxed pace of life surrounded by scenic lakes, historic neighborhoods, and beautiful parks.

Lakeland also boasts a strong and diverse economy supported by major employers, outstanding healthcare systems, and a growing business community. The city is home to several respected colleges and universities, including Southeastern University, Florida Polytechnic University and Florida Southern College, making it a vibrant college town with a strong educational presence.

Residents enjoy a rich arts and cultural scene, local museums, charming downtown restaurants, and a college town vibe. Add in family-friendly neighborhoods, great schools, and year-round outdoor recreation, and it’s easy to see why so many people love calling Lakeland home.

As one of Florida’s fastest-growing and most desirable cities, Lakeland is a place where community, opportunity, and quality of life truly come together—making it an amazing place to live, work, and raise a family.