Join the Board of HealthNet TPO as Treasurer
Empower communities. Shape global health. Lead with purpose.
About HealthNet TPO
HealthNet TPO is a respected international non-profit organization dedicated to improving health systems and strengthening communities in areas disrupted by conflict, disaster, and poverty. With active country programs in Afghanistan, Burundi, South Sudan, and Colombia, and a head office in Amsterdam, we work at the intersection of public health and human dignity.
Our mission is simple but ambitious: to help people regain control over their health and wellbeing through locally driven, sustainable solutions. Since 1992, our approach has proven that even the most vulnerable populations possess the strength and resilience to build better futures—with the right support.
The Role: Treasurer – Board of Directors
We are currently seeking an experienced and mission-aligned professional to join our Board as Treasurer , succeeding the current officeholder whose term concludes in mid-2026. We aim for onboarding in Q3 or Q4 of 2025 to ensure a smooth transition and meaningful handover.
Why Join Us?
- Play a critical role in shaping the future of an internationally recognized organization.
- Use your financial expertise to strengthen health systems and community resilience.
- Join a committed, skilled, and collaborative Board of Directors.
- Be part of an organization that turns principles into impact, every day.
Key Responsibilities as Treasurer
- Chair the Audit & Risk Committee and guide financial governance at Board level.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer.
- Oversee financial continuity, sustainability, and risk management frameworks.
- Review and assess financial policies, procedures, budgets, and forecasts.
- Monitor and evaluate monthly management reports and annual financial statements.
- Maintain a constructive relationship with the external auditor and ensure transparency in reporting.
- Provide oversight and guidance on strengthening financial operations and IT systems.
General Board Responsibilities
- Fulfill statutory duties as a Board member.
- Prepare diligently and contribute actively to Board meetings.
- Set and maintain high standards of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
- Support and challenge the executive team constructively.
- Represent HealthNet TPO and its values in relevant external networks.
- Advocate for our mission and help expand the visibility and reach of the organization.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven senior-level experience in finance, auditing, or accountancy (eg CFO, financial director, audit partner).
- Demonstrable knowledge of RJ650 – the Dutch accounting guideline for fundraising organizations, and knows how to apply it in financial reporting.
- Experience with ANBI administration and reporting requirements.
- A background in non-profit, international development, or public health sectors is advantageous.
- Understanding of financial governance in a complex, multi-country organization.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Affinity with HealthNet TPO’s mission and values.
Interested?
If you are inspired by the idea of using your financial acumen to support communities affected by conflict and disaster, we’d love to hear from you. This is an unpaid, voluntary position, but one that offers profound professional and personal rewards.
Please submit a letter of motivation, CV and two relevant references to the HealthNet TPO Managing Director, Hans Grootendorst at email address hans.grootendorst@hntpo.org by 15/08/2025
