SFMOMA
Controller
San Francisco, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$195kDetected 169 days ago
CRMAccountingTaxAuditingProcess ImprovementCommunicationTime ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsGAAPInternal AuditAccounts Payable
About the role
- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States and a thriving cultural center for the Bay Area.
- We cannot imagine life without art; it inspires and connects us every day.
- Passionate: We believe working with art is more than a job or trusteeship - it's a way of life.
Responsibilities
- SFMOMA is a place for the infinitely curious to explore, support, and experience the art of our time.
- Support the CFO in engaging the board's audit committee around relevant and timely issues and trends in financial operating models and delivery.
- Develop processes to ensure that entries to the general ledger are booked correctly and are properly reflected on the financial statements.
- Assess current accounting operations with a process improvement mindset, offering recommendations to leverage technology, improve efficiency, and implement new processes where appropriate.
- Maintain internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenues, costs, and program budgets and actual expenditures.
- Manage temporarily and permanently restricted gifts and endowments, ensuring proper classification, tracking, and reporting in accordance with donor restrictions and applicable accounting standards.
- Manage, plan, and prepare ERISA financial statements and audit schedules; serve as a key point of contact for ERISA auditors.
- Coordinate issue resolution in conjunction with IT department and software vendor support.
- Develop, implement, and enforce corporate card policies and procedures.
- Review and/or prepare final year-end reports, lead sheets, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules in preparation for audit.
Compensation
- Manage, schedule, and plan the annual external audit of the Museum's financial statements and Workers' Compensation.
Benefits
- Serve as a member of the Retirement Committee and ensure the museum's retirement plans remain compliant with ERISA requirements.
- Manage the annual insurance renewal process, including data gathering, coverage analysis, and documentation.
- Create and promote a positive and supportive work environment.
- Manage and plan the annual Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) audit and Form 5500 to protect the financial integrity of the employee benefit plan.
Company info
- Now more than ever, these connections matter and are aligned with our values.
- We are committed to approaching our work with courage and a sense of adventure, always ready to explore new perspectives.
- We are committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and professional paths who are inspired to join a mission-driven, community-oriented organization grounded in inclusivity, passion, bravery, and empathy.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
- You may request reasonable accommodation if you are unable to or are limited in your ability to access job postings or provide additional information asked in the job posting.
- You can request reasonable accommodation by contacting the People Team at talent@sfmoma.org.
This listing is sourced directly from SFMOMA's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.