What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Cameron Art Museum?
ABOUT CAMERON ART MUSEUM
The Cameron Art Museum (CAM) serves as a vital cultural gathering place, enriching the lives of visitors and the broader community. The museum offers high-quality exhibitions, promotes lifelong learning in the arts, and hosts dynamic public programs. It is dedicated to the stewardship and interpretation of its collection, creating a space for inspiration and artistic exploration. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, the museum plays a key role in fostering creativity and engagement through the arts.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Chief Financial Officer serves as the organization’s financial leader and strategic partner to the CEO and Board of Directors. The CFO oversees all financial operations, ensuring the museum’s financial health, sustainability, and compliance while supporting long-term strategic planning and organizational growth.
This role manages financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audits, cash flow, endowment accounting, and internal controls. The CFO also oversees payroll, benefits, human resources support, risk management, and administrative financial systems. The position supervises two administrative staff members and works collaboratively across all departments.
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively contributes to a positive organizational culture based on mutual respect, a spirit of collegiality, cooperation, and openness to many perspectives
- Participate in a culture of ongoing learning, collaboration, innovation, creativity, and community engagement.
- Support the CAM’s mission, values, vision, and core commitment to the visitor experience, community engagement, and institutional relevancy for the future.
- Contribute to and support CAM’s strategic plan, annual priorities, and institutional initiatives.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Financial reporting and audit oversight
- Cash flow and endowment management
- Compliance, internal controls, and financial policies
- Payroll, benefits, and HR support
- Board Finance and Endowment Committee reporting
- Oversight of café, shop, and organizational accounting systems
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree in accounting, finance, or business (CPA/CMA preferred)
- 6 years of financial leadership experience (nonprofit preferred)
- Supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting
- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
SALARY RANGE:
- $90,000 to $110,000 annually
Please submit a resume and cover letter to Chief Operating Officer, Georgia Mastroieni
georgia@cameronartmuseum.org
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000