Strategic Nonprofit CFO - Finance & Operations

Philaculture; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Philaculture seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operations for the Please Touch Museum ecosystem. You will partner with the President/CEO and Board to advance the museum’s mission, ensuring fiscally sound and compliant operations.

The role oversees budgeting, forecasting, audits, and financial reporting, while guiding IT, facilities, and risk management as part of a collaborative executive team. Strong non-profit finance background is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of non-profit financial reporting and governance.
• Experience with budgeting, cash flow, and grants management.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and compliance controls.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute strategic financial priorities with the executive team.
• Provide leadership on budgeting, forecasting and cash management.
• Oversee financial reporting, audits, and regulatory filings (990, 403(b), 5500).
• Manage legal affairs, vendor relationships, and IT/security areas as needed.
• Collaborate with President/CEO and Board on strategy and operations.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Non-profit finance

GAAP knowledge

Financial forecasting

Education

CPA or MBA

Undergraduate degree in finance or accounting

Job description

Philaculture seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operations for the Please Touch Museum ecosystem. You will partner with the President/CEO and Board to advance the museum’s mission, ensuring fiscally sound and compliant operations.

The role oversees budgeting, forecasting, audits, and financial reporting, while guiding IT, facilities, and risk management as part of a collaborative executive team. Strong non-profit finance background is essential.