Founded on the belief that no one should die because they live too far from a doctor, Last Mile Health works to improve access to—and the quality of—essential healthcare for people living in rural and remote communities through teams of community and frontline health workers.
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Mentor and develop a global Finance team of 20+ staff across five countries through a period of significant organizational growth
Clearly define roles and responsibilities across global and regional finance positions; clarify ownership amongst finance staff members as well as clarify hand-off points between finance and other teams
Manage work allocation, training, problem resolution, performance evaluation, and the building of an effective team
Establish annual objectives and targets for Finance Team, manage towards those objectives, and provide regular updates to Executive Management on progress.
Execute effectively, making finance a true ‘center of excellence’
Manage the team to seamlessly execute on day-to-day finance responsibilities, including but not limited to: close the books on time and accurately; produce actionable monthly reports for budget owner; accurately forecast revenue and expenses; make payments on-time with adequate vendor controls; manage grant releases and financial reporting; manage the organization towards unrestricted net asset goals; maintain minimum cash and net asset balances.
Collaborate extensively with other business services teams and leaders to ensure integrated development and delivery of business solutions to LMH's program offices
Instill a culture of ownership, accountability, and internal customer service at all levels of finance
Regularly measure and report on individual and team metrics, improving key outcomes such as time to close books, budget and forecast accuracy, impact per dollar, etc.
Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP, regulatory requirements, and audit requirements.
Maintain internal control safeguards and coordinate all audit activities
Design, implement, and maintain fiscal policies and procedures
Manage cash flow and forecasting
Set and Steer financial vision and strategy, acting as a thought-partner to programs and executive leaders
Oversee budgeting and strategic planning, making simple and intuitive tools that drive substantive strategic conversations, with particular focus on cost-to-impact measurement and strategies to improve efficiency of impact delivery
Manage organizational performance against the annual budget and LMH’s long-term strategy. Provide strategic recommendations to leadership based on financial analysis and projections
Create a practical and useful financial forecasting process that drives efficient long-term impact
Clearly communicate the organization's financial position and strategy with partners, funders, auditors, the board, and leadership teams
Build financial management capacity across the organization, driving towards a culture of efficient impact
What You'll Bring
Masters degree (in a discipline such as business, finance, accounting) required. CPA preferred.
Demonstrated leadership ability, team management, and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships in a multicultural environment
Experience in a senior leadership role overseeing significant parts of a complex finance function across multiple countries in a high-growth, innovative organization
Experience integrating finance workstreams into other business services; belief that finance solutions are best delivered alongside other business functions
Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting a strategic vision into an operational model
Ability to distill complex information and communicate it clearly and succinctly to executive-level staff
Significant experience in or knowledge of nonprofit accounting, including GAAP, fund and grant accounting, compliance, and reporting
You'll Impress Us If
You have CFO, or other CxO experience at a multinational nonprofit with $20m+ budget.
You have experience with NetSuite.
You have experience with USAID and other government grants and overhead cost negotiations.