Executive Assistant to CFO

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Executive Assistant & CFO Support
  • Act as the primary point of coordination for the CFO's office, ensuring efficient management of priorities, deadlines and commitments.
  • Manage a complex and evolving executive agenda, proactively identifying conflicts and recommending solutions.
  • Prepare briefing notes, presentations, talking points and background materials to ensure the CFO is fully prepared for meetings and engagements.
  • Draft, review and manage executive correspondence and communications on behalf of the CFO.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, including agenda preparation and logistical arrangements.
  • Manage travel planning, itineraries and related logistics.
  • Attend key meetings, prepare minutes and monitor the implementation of agreed actions.
  • Ensure timely follow-up on commitments made by the CFO and track progress across stakeholders.
  • Handle highly confidential information with professionalism, discretion and sound judgement.
  • Anticipate issues and proactively address administrative and operational challenges before they arise.
Stakeholder Management & Coordination
  • Serve as a key liaison between the CFO and senior leaders, Board members, country offices and external partners.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple stakeholders and functions.
  • Build trusted relationships across the organisation to support efficient decision-making and execution.
  • Coordinate the preparation of governance meetings and support interactions with Board and Committee members.
Project Coordination & Business Support
  • Support strategic and operational initiatives sponsored by the CFO.
  • Track project milestones, deliverables and dependencies, ensuring timely execution.
  • Identify risks, bottlenecks and issues requiring escalation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to enhancements in processes, systems and ways of working.
  • Coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure alignment among stakeholders.
Reporting & Governance Support
  • Review and quality-check reports, presentations and governance documentation.
  • Support the preparation of Board, Committee and executive leadership materials.
  • Conduct research and prepare analysis to support decision-making.
  • Assist in the consolidation of information from multiple stakeholders into concise executive summaries.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely completion of governance deliverables.
Act as the CFO's trusted right hand, providing seamless executive supportEnsure effective follow-through on strategic initiatives and key decisions
  • 8-10 years of experience supporting a CFO, CEO, Executive Director or other senior executive in a complex international environment.
  • Significant experience managing executive priorities, governance activities and senior stakeholder relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate as a trusted advisor and business partner to senior leadership.
  • Experience coordinating complex cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Exposure to international, NGO, multilateral or matrix organisations is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with financial reporting, budgeting and governance processes is desirable
Our client is an international company.
  • A unique opportunity to work as the trusted partner to the CFO, with significant exposure to executive leadership, governance bodies and strategic decision-making.
  • A highly visible and impactful role at the centre of the organisation, collaborating with senior stakeholders across a global and multicultural environment.
  • The chance to contribute beyond traditional executive support by coordinating strategic initiatives and influencing organisational effectiveness.
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