Treasurer/ Director of Finance and Administration (CFO)

The Wisconsin Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking a Treasurer/Director of Finance and Administration (CFO). The Wisconsin Annual Conference is a regional body of The United Methodist Church, consisting of four districts with 370 churches. The Conference is organized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. The CFO is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership for Conference to advance denominational ministries, to achieve the financial goals of the Conference, and to apply proven corporate practices in financial management to benefit the Conference. This position provides visionary and hands-on leadership in areas including Conference-wide property, liability, and workers’ compensation insurance programs. The person in this role will serve as the chief source of advice and information on fiscal stewardship, ensuring alignment with the Conference’s mission, vision and values. 

The CFO supervises the Finance Administration Staff which includes Benefits Officer, Accountant, Office Manager and Archivist. This position reports to the Bishop and the Council on Finance & Administration. The person in this role will serve as a key resource to Conference leadership, clergy and local churches and serves as a member of the Leadership Team collaborating with Conference Leadership and other directors to address organization needs, support coordinated planning, communication, and implementation of Conference priorities.