2016 Wesleyan Discipline:Office of the General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer

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B. The General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer

1970. Function. The General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer has custody of the General Church funds and accounting records and is responsible for assigned fiscal management.

1976. Duties. The General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer is elected by the General Board as a general official (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1800:2), and is an ex officio member of the General Conference (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1503:1c) and the Executive Cabinet, and serves as the chief financial officer for The Wesleyan Church Corporation (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1800:2, 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:4220). The General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer is amenable to the General Board, serves as a nonvoting resource person to the board, and is under the supervision of the General Superintendent (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1935:7, 17). The General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall exercise leadership in this office in keeping with The Discipline, the Policy of the General Board for the General Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer, and other directives as may be given by the General Conference, the General Board or its Executive Board. The term of service and other regulations for this office are provided for in 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:1810-1870.