Vice President for Finance and Administration

 LifeNet International, a rapidly growing Christian social impact organization dedicated to improving the healthcare of millions of people across Africa, is searching for the right candidate to oversee the organization’s growing Finance and Administration functions. 

The successful candidate will oversee and manage all enterprise functions related to Finance and Administration, including Budgeting, Accounting, IT, Risk Management, Enterprise and Field Operations, HR, and other systems that support the execution of LifeNet International and its country programs. 

S/he will oversee the Finance and Accounting Manager and the Operations Manager, and the Director of International Program Operations, based out of the Global Services team in Washington, DC., and coordinate closely with Country Directors and their teams in the seven countries in which LifeNet operates in Africa. 

The candidate will not only be able to perform the roles, but provide insights into important enterprise-level dynamics, making the case for any changes, as needed. 

This person would be a collaborative partner with the VP of Advancement, and the VP of Programs, along with our Country Directors, providing ongoing reporting and strategic advice to the CEO. 

The role reports directly to the CEO. 

This is an ideal opportunity for an individual that can lead and contribute to all financial and administrative functions, thinking about the big picture while administering the daily operations. We are looking for someone enthusiastic to apply his/her experience in an exciting, faith-based organization that improves healthcare for millions of people in Africa, every year. This is a truly high-impact opportunity.