URI staff gathered at the 2023 Global Leadership Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
We work with hardworking, compassionate, and innovative peacebuilders from a wide array of backgrounds around the world. Check this page for opportunities to join our team.
Open Positions
Part-Time Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
We are seeking to contract with or hire a part-time experienced professional or comptroller to help guide our financial sustainability and ensure the organization’s fiscal health. The part-time or “fractional” Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will oversee the financial aspects of nonprofit management, providing operational financial leadership. The CFO will be responsible for managing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and contributing to long-term financial planning. This position is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with a small staff team and dedicated board members in a mission-driven nonprofit environment. (The position will be hybrid (mostly remote), with preference for someone in the San Francisco Bay area to facilitate monthly interaction with staff at URI’s Presidio-based office.)
Part-Time Senior Accountant
We are seeking a part-time Senior Accountant that serves as an integral part of URI’s global support staff and finance team. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant Primary responsibilities focus on accounts payable, payroll processing, expense reimbursement, and monitoring and reconciliation of regional financial reports from regional staff called Regional Coordinators.
Application Guidelines
Send a cover letter stating why you believe your qualifications are a match for this particular position, your resume and two professional references to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until 22 January 2025.
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About URI
The United Religions Initiative (URI) is the largest grassroots interfaith network, with members and activities in more than 110 countries. URI was founded in the year 2000 as a non-profit organization.
The Purpose of URI is threefold: to promote enduring, daily interfaith cooperation, to end religiously motivated violence, and to create cultures of peace, justice and healing for the Earth and all living beings. URI connects grassroots groups and individuals working in support of its Purpose across the globe into a vibrant network.
Group members of the network are called Cooperation Circles (CCs). There are currently over 1,190 CCs in 113 countries. These Cooperation Circles address local issues that impact their communities through community projects focused on URI's purpose.
The URI global support office and 20 regional offices on six continents support its decentralized global network of grassroots groups – providing them with training, mentoring, coaching, communications systems, and connection to a global network.