Vacancy title:
Analyst: M-Pesa Finance

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Vodacom

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, August 23 2025

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 12 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role purpose: 
• Float allocation to agents and process business withdraws and proper and accurate reconciliation of M-PESA bank accounts and M-PESA system on daily basis. 
• Act as a bridge between strategic financial goals and digital transformation initiatives.
• The analyst will work under Finance Manager supervision, and they will both ensure maker-checker role is adhered to all M-PESA transactions.
Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
Finance Operations:
•    Processing of float allocation and business withdrawals.
•    Ensure cash in the bank is equal to e-money at all times.
•    Act as a key contact person with the banks (submission of documents to the bank). 
•    Prefunding and reconciling internal accounts.
•    Confirmation of M-PESA balances to businesses as requested.
•    Prepare month-end journals for M-Pesa Trust.
•    Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations on Assure Net and ensure they are completed within time with 100% accuracy.
Systems and Projects:
•    Driving innovation and digital strategy through: –
–  Championing digital transformation by advocating smarter technologies.
– Contributing to cost optimization by automating manual tasks to help reducing operational costs and improve scalability.
•    Actively participating in systems changes and enhancements by: – 
–    Identifying opportunities for automation
–    Defining requirements for tech  solutions
–    Collaborating across departments
•    Systems operations involvement by: –
–    Testing and validating financial tools 
–    Ensuring data integrity 
–    Change management and training (help onboard other finance team members to new tools, ensuring smooth transitions and adoption)
Core competencies, knowledge, and experience 
•    Good communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in English and Kiswahili
•    Diligent and deadline-driven
•    Ability to work independently
•    Analytical skills are an added advantage
•    Computer literate with good Microsoft Excel skills
•    Very high attention to detail
•    Accuracy in working with large amounts of data
•    Integrity
•    Knowledge of accounting concepts, techniques, principles
•    Strong customer orientation
•    Skills in analysing and interpreting financial data
•    Ready to work beyond normal work hours when need arises
Must have technical/professional qualifications: 
•    Working experience of at least 2 years with a reputable Company (ies).
•    Bachelor’s degree in business or IT studies from a recognised Institute.
•    Knowledge of Mobile money and SAP system.
•    Detailed working experience on Bank Reconciliations essential.
•    Experience on use of API (Application Programming Interface) for automation
•    Cellular or telecom industry experience will be advantageous.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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