Regional Finance Director: Strategic Budget & Audit Leader

Operation-Smil; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Operation Smile is seeking a Regional Finance Director to strategically support multiple countries within the assigned region, including financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, and compliance to fund world-class clinical and educational programs.

You will lead accounting, procurement, risk management, and audit activities, mentor regional staff, and partner with country leadership to optimize costs, reporting, and program impact.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 7 years in finance with nonprofit or international scope.
• Strong analytical, budgeting, and financial reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Portfolio & Program Management and Internal Communication: track KPIs and report on budgets across countries.
• Accounting, Bookkeeping and Billing: support AR, AP, GL, and financial reporting.
• Financial Management: monitor activity, ensure budget adherence and sourcing efficiencies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Auditing

Procurement

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Communication

Change management

Multicultural collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

MS Excel

ERP systems

Financial reporting software

Job description

Operation Smile is seeking a Regional Finance Director to strategically support multiple countries within the assigned region, including financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, and compliance to fund world-class clinical and educational programs.

You will lead accounting, procurement, risk management, and audit activities, mentor regional staff, and partner with country leadership to optimize costs, reporting, and program impact.