Ogden Museum of Southern Art
925 Camp St
New Orleans, LA 70130
504.539.9650 | HOURS
925 Camp St
New Orleans, LA 70130
504.539.9650 | HOURS
Reporting to the Manager of the Museum Store and Center for Southern Craft & Design Initiatives the Lead Museum Store and Visitor Experience Associate is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, sales and support for the Museum.
learn more and applyOgden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, Louisiana seeks an experienced, highly organized professional to serve as Director of Finance and Administration as the museum begins its third decade of growth.
Reporting to the Executive Director and to the Deputy Director of Administration, this role is responsible for high-level Administrative, Accounting and Human Resources operations of the museum, supported by museum staff and contracted agencies.
Critically, this position helps guide institutional activity relating to the 5-year strategic plan cycle by systemizing business systems and methods for evaluating organizational effectiveness.
The Director of Finance and Administration is a full-time, on-site position with competitive salary and benefits.
Job Summary
The post holder will provide oversight and be responsible for general financial operations, for ensuring organizational effectiveness by providing leadership for the organization’s financial activities related to overall administrative function, multi-year institutional planning, production of reports and budgets and maintenance of accounts and records.
The Director of Finance and Administration will oversee the outsourced agency responsible for data entry, payroll management, general bookkeeping and cash reporting, and will work with the Executive Director and/or Deputy Director of Administration to develop cost/benefit analyses, run financial scenarios, streamline processes, create financial analyses and reports as needed and provide strategies for financial growth.
The Director of Finance and Administration oversees a contracted accounting agency who facilitates the responsibilities of the department at large.
The position also contributes to the development and implementation of financial strategies, policy and practices.
The Director of Finance and Administration is responsible for general administrative Human Resources activities and is the primary liaison with the contracted Human Resources agency.
Learn more and applyOgden Museum is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourage all qualified professionals to apply.