Kim Aufdencamp serves as the Executive Deputy Director of Finance and Administration at the Columbus Museum of Art, where she brings over 25 years of extensive experience in accounting and finance, with a strong focus on the non-profit sector. In her current role, Kim is...
Kim Aufdencamp serves as the Executive Deputy Director of Finance and Administration at the Columbus Museum of Art, where she brings over 25 years of extensive experience in accounting and finance, with a strong focus on the non-profit sector. In her current role, Kim is responsible for managing the finance and accounting department, ensuring that the museum's financial operations align with its mission and strategic goals. Her expertise encompasses a wide array of functions, including the preparation of monthly financial statements, cash flow projections, and the annual budget.
Kim plays a pivotal role in overseeing the audit process and the preparation of the 990 tax return, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining transparency and accountability. Her adept management of donor-restricted contributions and grant financial documentation reflects her commitment to fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring that funds are utilized effectively to support the museum's programs and initiatives.
In addition to her technical skills in auditing, budgeting, and variance analysis, Kim is well-versed in project management, which enhances her ability to oversee complex financial projects and initiatives. Her leadership in the non-profit sector is characterized by a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by cultural institutions, allowing her to implement innovative financial strategies that drive sustainability and growth. With a passion for the arts and a dedication to financial stewardship, Kim Aufdencamp continues to make a significant impact at the Columbus Museum of Art, ensuring its financial health and supporting its mission to inspire and engage the community through art.