MEDLIFE is a non-profit organization that partners with low-income communities in Latin America and Africa to improve their access to medicine, education, and community development projects. Our mission is to build a worldwide Movement empowering the poor in their fight for equal access to healthcare, education, and a safe home. Our vision is a world free from the constraints of poverty. MEDLIFE works with students from around the world to broaden their perspectives and better equip them to advocate for social justice. We?re looking for a reliable, and organized person, comfortable following established processes precisely ? while being alert enough to flag issues rather than just execute blindly. Good communicator who can chase deadlines with colleagues across countries respectfully and persistently. Motivated by MEDLIFE's mission and interested in growing technically and professionally within the organization.
About the roleThe Financial Controller will prepare and reconcile monthly close activity, maintain SLT cost tracking and the weekly cash flash report,
keep QuickBooks data clean and consistent, and coordinate (not formally supervise) submissions from the Staff Accountant, Bookkeeper, and country accountants. The CFO retains ownership of financial strategy, budgeting, payroll, QuickBooks architecture, internal-control design, and the external audit relationship. This role is the reliable execution layer that makes those decisions possible ? accurate, timely, and well-organized ? while building the track record to grow into a Controller role as the organization and budget allow.
What will your day-to-day look like at MEDLIFE?
- Monthly Close Support - Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations (bank, credit card, intercompany) for CFO review; follow the established close calendar and flag items that need CFO decision.
- Maintain organized, audit-ready documentation for all transactions you process.
- QuickBooks Data Hygiene - Keep the chart of acco
📌 Financial Controller (Lima)
🏢 MEDLIFE
📍 Lima