This role was posted on March 23, 2026. Please note that we will review applications on a rolling basis and prioritize those received within the first two weeks of posting.

ABOUT LAST MILE HEALTH
At Last Mile Health, we partner with governments to build strong community health systems that equip professional community health workers to provide essential, primary healthcare to the world’s most remote communities.

The Role
Are you passionate about learning how Finance and Accounting keep an organization running?
Join us as a Finance and Accounting Intern, where you’ll support the Finance team in executing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring transactions are processed accurately, documentations are complete, and records are properly maintained in line with Last Mile Health policies and donor requirements.

This Intern role offers hands-on exposure to nonprofit financial management, including petty cash administration, advance tracking and liquidation, vendor payment processing, reconciliations, audit support, and records management. The intern will work with the Finance team to strengthen internal controls and support smooth program implementation.

This role is based in Liberia and open to national and international candidates located in Liberia.

What you’ll do
  • Assist in reviewing and processing financial transactions, including petty cash requests, vendor payment requests, travel Scope of Work (SOW), and activity budget documentation.
  • Verify completeness and accuracy of supporting documentation prior to processing.
  • Ensure transactions comply with organizational policies, procedures, and approval matrices.
  • Support the review of advanced liquidation reports to confirm all required supporting documents are attached and compliant.
  • Follow up with staff to resolve discrepancies or missing documentation in a timely manner.
  • Maintain trackers for advances and liquidations as assigned.
  • Assist in preparing weekly and monthly petty cash counts and bank reconciliation schedules.
  • Support investigation of reconciling items and ensure timely resolution.
  • Organize, file, and maintain physical and electronic financial records in accordance with document retention and filing protocols.
  • Ensure documents are properly indexed to allow easy retrieval during audits and reviews.
  • Maintain confidentiality and secure storage of financial information.
  • Provide administrative and documentation support during internal and external audits.
  • Assist with compiling requested schedules and supporting documents.
  • Provide support on ad-hoc finance tasks, including data entry, report preparation, and process improvements as assigned by the Finance team.
Learning Opportunities
  • Gain hands-on experience in financial management, accounting, and budgeting.
  • Learn how to process invoices/payment requests, conduct reconciliations, and prepare financial reports.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of NGO accounting processes in financial management.
  • Build skills in supporting internal and external audit processes.
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals in the field
What you'll bring
  • Recently completed a degree in Business Administration, or a related field
You’ll impress us if you have
  • Familiarity with financial and accounting principles.
  • Basic understanding of financial reporting.
  • Ability to work in to Microsoft word and Excel 
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
Candidates wishing to qualify for an internship with Last Mile Health will be required to provide the following: 
To apply, candidates should submit:
  • Resume or CV. 
  • Completion of Last Mile Health Screening Questionnaire for Interns. ( Screening questionnaires  will be shared during the screening process)
Candidates advancing to the evaluation stage for an internship with Last Mile Health will be requested to provide the following:
  • A letter of interest stating why you want to be an intern with Last Mile Health Liberia and how you intend to improve your professional career from the internship program.
  • A copy of your academic transcript from your current or former institution. 
  • A letter of recommendation from your current or former institution.
Last Mile Health partners with governments to design, scale, strengthen, and sustain high-quality community health systems, which empower teams of community and frontline health workers to bring life-saving primary healthcare to the world’s most remote communities. LMH is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization. For more information, visit www.lastmilehealth.org. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at LMH. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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