The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the Accounting and Banking of the Social Enterprise and ensure that the organisations finances connect with the overall mission, including full oversight of budgets, investments and cash management. The Treasurer will support proper expenditure to promote the growth of the Enterprise.
ABOUT US
This is a very special time. People all over the world are looking for meaning. Our movement has found special ways to connect with the hearts and minds of people. With our cutting edge outdoor concepts we lead men and women through mind, body and soul adventures to meaningful and renewed life. Our justice movement changes the lives of tens of thousands around the globe. We are FOUR, an ecosystem of four movements that are specialised in the transformation of lives and communities.
Until 2030 we are expanding in dozens of countries around the globe and increasing our impact to men, women, families and communities. Embark on this
glorious adventure with us and become part of our global team that facilitates this unique work.
- HENK STOORVOGEL, FOUNDER & CEO
PROFILE
The ideal candidate for this position has a proven track record in Business and Finance, with emphasis on Social Enterprise and Global organisations, leading with accuracy, honesty, integrity and results orientated.
YOU HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree in Chartered Accounting, Business Finance, Engineering, or similar.
- A post-graduate degree such as an MBA would be advantageous.
- Demonstrated experience as treasurer or in relevant financial management position.
- Detailed knowledge of financial legislation and practices as well as monetary markets, business investment management and financing strategies.
- Experience with latest Financial Technologies (Oracle, Xero, SAP, Microsoft suite or similar).
- Accuracy when computing and managing numbers and complexity.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills in English with strong intercultural competence.
- Willingness to travel internationally 40%.
- A living relationship with God.
POSITION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT
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Management of the financial affairs of the organization – including basic tasks such as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flows and investing funds consistent with applicable laws.
- Ensure full controls and audits in place regarding who has access to organizations fund and any outstanding bills or debts owed.
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Develop and manage systems to ensure the organizations solvency.
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Oversee the development of the organizations financial policies (e.g. Signing authority, mandates, expense reimbursement, credit card usage, petty cash, etc.).
- Work closely with other Board officers (Including President and Secretary).
BUDGETS AND REPORTING
- Responsible for preparing or facilitating the preparation of an annual budget, including regular monitoring, and comparing the actual revenues and expenses incurred against such budget
- Development of a budget that supports the organizations goals and drive decision making
- Ensure that full explanations and justifications can be provided to Board regarding any questions that may arise
- Develop, submit, and publish (Where necessary) financial reports and financial ratios in a timely manner and for Board review
- Keep the Board apprised of key financial events, trends, and concerns
- Keep the Board apprised of the organization’s fiscal health
- Responsible for filing of Legal forms
FINANCIAL LIAISON
Be able to adequately and in simple language translate financial concepts and information to board members.
Facilitate and encourage the Boards Strategic thinking about short- and long-term financial vitality in relation to its advancement of the organizations mission.
Ensure accuracy, complete and up to date accounting practices always.
Assist in developing financial strategies for Countries (Quarterly and Yearly).
Play a financial advisory role to Countries.
Seek to maintain a positive professional relationship with partner financial institutions.
Set the Financial standards, principles, and policies at a central/Global level with appropriate cascading to Countries.
Be able to adequately and in simple language translate financial concepts and information to board members.
Facilitate and encourage the Boards Strategic thinking about short- and long-term financial vitality in relation to its advancement of the organizations mission.
Ensure accuracy, complete and up to date accounting practices always.
Assist in developing financial strategies for Countries (Quarterly and Yearly).
Play a financial advisory role to Countries.
Seek to maintain a positive professional relationship with partner financial institutions.
Set the Financial standards, principles, and policies at a central/Global level with appropriate cascading to Countries.
PLACE IN THE ORGANIZATION
The Treasurer/CFO of the Board and International Management Team will work closely together with the Global President, Secretary and other Board members as well as the Global Management Team consisting of Global CEO, Chief Operations Officer, Global Strategy Leader 4M and Arise and additional marketing, legal, and information positions.
DYNAMICS IN THE CURRENT SITUATION
As we are transitioning into a new operating model, this role is considered new. The team that needs to be built is not existing yet. The country leaders all have a high degree of (legal) autonomy, yet require support on various levels.
OFFER
WE OFFER YOU
- To work for a company where culture is based on trust, respect, and adventure.
- To work on ambitious goals and strategy.
Flexibility; you are given the greatest possible freedom
- to work and evolve yourself professionally in a way your
- personal situation provides.
Team spirit; being part of excellent international teams and
- experience the strength of bundled talent and the joy of
- motivating collaboration.
Development; the opportunity to develop yourself in this
- position and make the next step.
- A 100% voluntary position. This may change in the future.
A job that very well can be done from home and requires
- 8-12 hours a week. At least four times a year there is face- to-face meeting, requiring to travel for one or two days. The position is serviced by a shared administration office.
READY TO APPLY?
Are you willing to leverage your life into making the world a better place? Are you looking for a high demanding job that provides meaning and fulfillment? Are you our Treasurer/CFO?
Apply to this vacancy! Facilitate this wonderful global movement into the next decade. The process of application will contain two online interviews and a face-to-face meeting.
Apply now by sending us your motivation and resume via recruitment@4m.nl