Finance Director: NGO Finance Leader & Capacity Builder

Mission Seek; Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Seek is seeking a Finance Director to lead the financial governance of a health and development NGO in Asia, partnering with local staff to strengthen financial management and capacity building. The role requires strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and a commitment to safeguarding and ethical finance.

Reporting to the Board and contributing as a key member of the field-based Leadership Team, you will drive financial strategy, risk management, and transparent reporting while

Qualifications

• Experience in financial administration within NGOs.
• Ability to develop transparent financial systems and controls.
• Experience reporting to Boards and leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial management and capacity building of local staff.
• Develop and maintain strong financial controls in line with best practices.
• Coordinate with the Board and leadership team on budgets and reporting.

Skills

Finance leadership

NGO governance

Cross-cultural communication

Team management

English proficiency

Education

CPA/CA (preferred)

Job description

Mission Seek is seeking a Finance Director to lead the financial governance of a health and development NGO in Asia, partnering with local staff to strengthen financial management and capacity building. The role requires strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and a commitment to safeguarding and ethical finance.

Reporting to the Board and contributing as a key member of the field-based Leadership Team, you will drive financial strategy, risk management, and transparent reporting while