Chief Finance Officer (CFO) at DÍNΛH

Key Responsibilities 

• Oversee all financial operations and payment processes across MDF and DÍNΛH, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full documentation 
• Review and validate payment requests, working closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of all transactions 
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across all entities to ensure effective financial planning and liquidity control 
• Monitor financial performance, provide variance analysis, and support programme and operational teams in ensuring efficient and compliant fund utilisation 
• Prepare management, Board, donor, and statutory financial reports in line with internal standards and regulatory requirements
• Ensure compliance with donor regulations, tax obligations, internal policies, and financial governance standards, including management of restricted and unrestricted funds 
• Strengthen internal controls, support audit processes, and ensure full audit readiness across all financial activities 
• Maintain accurate financial records and support continuous improvement of financial systems, reporting tools, and operational processes 
• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to support executive decision making and organisational planning
• Maintain the highest standards of discretion, integrity, and accountability in all financial operations 
•  Carry out any additional responsibilities as assigned by the CEO in support of organisational objectives

Success Factors 

• The Chief Finance Officer will be capable of multi-tasking, rapid decision-making, and operating effectively across both humanitarian and commercial environments, while demonstrating initiative, drive, and high emotional intelligence 
• Successful MDF and DÍNΛH team members demonstrate strong accountability, teamwork, and professionalism, and thrive in evolving and challenging environments 

Team members are expected to represent the organisation professionally both during and outside work and uphold MDF and DÍNΛH’s values, policies, and ethical standards at all times. 

Additional Information 

•  In the spirit of our founder and namesake, MDF is dedicated to building an inclusive workforce where diversity is valued and promoted. 
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 
• This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. 
• This document is intended to outline the main duties of the job and does not constitute a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.