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This role requires working in UTC time or within one hour of UTC.
Mercy Ships is seeking a Vice President, Finance to serve remotely. In this position you'll be responsible for the Mercy Ships Finance function across non-US based operations as well as overarching FP&A responsibility.
This position REQUIRES experience working with financial practices within Africa AND either Europe or the US.
How You’ll Contribute
* Ensure Finance is seen as a critical and outward facing business partner providing strategic support across Mercy Ships.
* Ensure the AFM & GLM finance teams deliver the operational and programmatic support to ship-based departments required for efficient ship activities.
* Develop timely and relevant finance support to Country Engagement & Project teams working in Africa.
* Support development of onshore Africa Service center finance function.
* Build and develop the existing Fund Management in coordination with International Programs and National Offices.
* Establish closer links between National Office teams and MSI.
* Gather financial data for analysis and forecasting with respect to revenue streams, trends, expenses, and compliance.
* Lead and manage the budgeting process, including BOD presentations and related commentary.
* Coordinate the preparation of annual, quarterly, and monthly reports.
* Develop appropriate tracking methods for revenue and expenses.
* Manage insurance coverage for the organization, including compliance.
* Build and maintain relationships with external treasury and banking partners.
* Drive process improvement across Finance through internal reviews and working with external partners.
* Monitor and deliver cost saving opportunities for Mercy Ships.
* Manage staffing to maximize team well-being and efficient functionality.
* Supervise, encourage, and coach direct reports.
* Provide regular feedback and spiritual leadership as necessary to ensure the team is functioning effectively
* Other duties as assigned.
The Ideal Candidate
* Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision and committed to its core values.
* Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively cross-functionally with integrity and demonstrate accountability.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to work in multi-currency, multi-time zone, international environment.
* Financial acumen and analytical skills.
* Critical Thinking.
* Computer Skills.
* Leadership abilities.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Education & Experience
* Successful completion of Mercy Ships Entry Training will be required within the first year.
* Experience working in financial leadership roles across a range of organizations.
* Experience in financial planning and business partnering.
* Experience conveying complex financial information to a range of diverse stakeholders.
* 8+ years Senior Management experience.
* Bachelor’s Degree level education in finance, accounting, business administration or related field.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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