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The Equality Fund is transforming the way that resources—and power—flow into the hands of women, girls and gender expansive people worldwide. Designed by feminists for feminists, it is a model for sustainably resourcing feminist movements everywhere, through global grantmaking, gender-lens investing, policy advocacy, and feminist philanthropy. Launched in 2019, the Equality Fund has activated $100 million to date which flows to more than 1,000 organizations working across 100 countries.

The Associate Vice-President (AVP), Finance is a senior operational leader responsible for managing the Equality Fund’s day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Reporting to the CFO, the AVP will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and treasury activities, while supporting the CFO in executing the organization’s long-term financial strategy and risk management.

The AVP will play a critical role in translating the CFO’s strategic vision into actionable plans, ensuring that financial operations align with the Equality Fund’s mission and values. This role requires a detail-oriented leader with strong technical expertise, a commitment to collaboration, and the ability to manage complex financial processes in a global, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, along with a CPA designation, and a proven track record of achieving financial effectiveness and efficiency. You understand the complexities of working in a not for profit in the current uncertain, complex global environment and bring expertise in developing organizational-level financial strategies that deliver sustainable financial results for EF. You have a well-defined sense of diplomacy and can effectively adapt to the political sensitivities of a feminist association. You are known for your transparency, tact, foresight and long-term strategic thinking. You are recognized for your high level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability. You bring exceptional communication and management skills that inspire trust, and have the ability to build collaborative working relationships at all levels of the organization. The AVP, Finance is a member of the senior team.