Finance Director

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Finance Director

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

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Here’s where you come in:

As the Finance Director, you will provide overall leadership, oversight and management support for all aspects of financial management in the Office. This position is part of the Senior Leadership Team of the Response with a focus on ensuring accountability, compliance and stewardship, coordinating financial planning and developing financial strategy that best serves the response strategic and program objectives. Responsible for the finance staff and partner capacity strengthening, development and implementation of good internal controls, compliance at all levels, and utilization and safeguarding of assets according to WV approved policies and procedures.

Requirements include:

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in senior finance position with medium business/medium NGO/government agency
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance management position
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration, or a related field
• MBA in Finance, MSC in Finance/Accounting/Auditing is preferred
• ACCA, CIMA or CPA preferred
• Experience of treasury activities, establishment and monitoring of budgets and an understanding of data processing concepts and systems is preferred
• Experience with humanitarian aid in-country is a plus
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial systems, budget/cash flow monitoring and internal accounting controls
• At least 5 years of valuable experience working in fragile and complex
• Ability to travel to/within domestically and internationally as required