Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Job at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO

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  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | Kansas City, MO

Salary Range: $220,000 – $250,000+ (commensurate with experience)

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is seeking a strategic and collaborative Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its senior leadership team. This is a highly visible executive role with broad impact, overseeing the financial stewardship of one of the nation’s premier art museums.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the CFO leads all financial operations, including financial strategy, planning and analysis, investments, accounting, compliance, and risk management. As a member of the Strategic Leadership Group, the CFO plays a critical role in shaping institutional strategy and ensuring long-term financial sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead financial strategy, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Oversee accounting, reporting, audits, and internal controls
  • Manage investment portfolios and financial assets
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Partner with senior leadership and the Board on financial matters
  • Support enterprise-wide decision-making and strategy

Qualifications

  • CPA required. MBA a plus. 
  • Senior-level financial leadership experience
  • Strong background in fund accounting, investments, and compliance
  • Experience in nonprofit organizations is valued, but not required
  • Proven strategic thinker with strong executive presence

Why This Role

  • Competitive executive compensation
  • Opportunity to lead financial strategy for a nationally recognized institution
  • High-impact role working directly with executive leadership and Board
  • Open to candidates from both nonprofit and private sector backgrounds

Apply / Learn More

We welcome referrals and applications from candidates across sectors with strong financial leadership experience and interest in mission-driven work.

https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/nelson-atkins-museum-art/vice-president-and-chief-financial-officer

Job Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $100,000 and over

Job Tags

Full time

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