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matteria

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

matteria

. Lead Christel House Mexico’s financial strategy, administrative operations, compliance, and long-term sustainability .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeMexico City • MexicoLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial strategy, compliance, and administrative operations, with a strong focus on financial planning, budgeting, and risk management. Proven ability to lead teams and present financial insights to executive leadership while ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks.

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Financial PlanningBudgeting And ForecastingFinancial ModelingCompliance ManagementTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills
Financial ReportingCash-Flow ManagementScenario AnalysisInternal ControlsEnterprise Risk ManagementAudit ManagementDonor ManagementRestricted-Fund ManagementTreasury ManagementFinancial Governance
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationStrategic Decision SupportOrganizational Transformation
Tools & Technologies
ERP SystemsFinancial Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
CPAChartered AccountantMBA
Industry Keywords
Mexican Tax ComplianceNonprofit RequirementsGovernance StructuresFinancial Sustainability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead Christel House Mexico’s financial strategy, administrative operations, compliance, and long-term sustainability
  • Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, financial modeling, scenario analysis, and projections
  • Translate financial information into insights and recommendations for the CEO, Board, and senior leadership team
  • Monitor financial performance and identify risks, opportunities, trends, and corrective actions
  • Oversee the Endowment Fund, investment monitoring, and financial sustainability initiatives
  • Lead accounting, treasury, payroll, procurement, budgeting, and financial reporting functions
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
  • Strengthen administrative processes, operating standards, internal controls, policies, procedures, and governance mechanisms
  • Ensure compliance with Mexican tax, labor, regulatory, and nonprofit requirements
  • Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, financial institutions, legal advisors, and regulatory authorities
  • Oversee organizational risk management and mitigation plans
  • Lead, develop, and strengthen Finance and Administration teams
  • Serve as primary financial advisor to the CEO, Board of Directors, and Finance Committee
  • Present financial analyses, forecasts, risks, and recommendations to executive and governance bodies
  • Partner with Christel House International on global governance and reporting expectations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
  • CPA, Chartered Accountant, MBA, Master’s degree in Finance, or equivalent advanced qualification strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in Finance and Administration
  • Experience overseeing budgeting, accounting, treasury, compliance, audits, financial reporting, and financial planning
  • Experience in financial modeling, forecasting, scenario planning, and strategic decision support
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and organizational transformation initiatives
  • Experience working directly with Boards of Directors, Finance Committees, donors, auditors, or international governance structures
  • Experience operating in environments of growth, change, or increasing organizational complexity
  • Expertise in FP&A, budgeting and forecasting, treasury and cash-flow management, financial modeling, financial reporting, internal controls, enterprise risk management, audit and compliance management, Mexican tax and regulatory frameworks, donor and restricted-fund management, HR oversight, ERP and financial management systems, and financial governance
  • Fluent English – mandatory
  • Professional Spanish

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Collaborative, mission-oriented, and values-based culture
  • Purpose-driven work with measurable social impact
  • Exposure to international leadership and governance structures
  • Opportunity to strengthen institutional capabilities during organizational growth and expansion