Manager M-Pesa Finance Operations and Business Excellence
2026-07-24T20:22:43+00:00
Vodacom
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Telecommunications
Management, Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
2026-08-06T17:00:00+00:00
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At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
Role purpose:
To lead M-Pesa finance operations and business excellence by ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, effective shared-service governance, product profitability insight, and continuous process improvement
Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
Financial reporting and planning: Lead monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, budgets, forecasts, long-term plans, variance analysis, and reporting to executive, board, and group stakeholders
Product profitability and margin management: Oversee margin accounting, revenue recognition, cost allocation, receivables, and profitability analysis for Mobile Money products and channels
Business excellence and process improvement: Define and deliver the business excellence roadmap, improving end-to-end processes, strengthening controls, and driving automation to reduce manual work and improve service quality
Shared services, risk and compliance: Govern shared-service delivery for procure-to-pay, cash management, travel and expenses, asset accounting, tax inputs, reconciliations, regulatory compliance, and audit actions
Stakeholder leadership and strategic execution: Partner with Commercial, Product, Technology, Risk, Operations, Customer Experience, regulators, auditors, banks, and service providers to support business performance and lead a high-performing team.
Key performance indicators:
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual finance reports submitted accurately and on time
- Budget, forecast, and product-margin performance delivered within agreed targets
- Shared-service SLAs, reconciliations, audit actions, and compliance controls delivered within agreed timelines
- Business excellence roadmap milestones achieved, including measurable reduction in manual processes through automation
Core Competencies, Knowledge And Experience
- Strategic thinking, business acumen, and commercial judgement
- Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and product profitability analysis
- Data analysis, performance reporting, and insight-led decision support
- Process improvement, business transformation, ERP systems, and automation delivery
- Stakeholder management, communication, influencing, leadership, and people development
Technical/professional qualifications:
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognised institution
- Minimum of five years’ relevant experience in finance operations, financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, or forecasting
- Strong experience in financial controls, reconciliations, compliance, and performance reporting
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
Desired:
- Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent
- Experience in Big Four audit, mobile money, fintech, financial services, ERP systems, automation, or digital transformation
* Lead monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, budgets, forecasts, long-term plans, variance analysis, and reporting to executive, board, and group stakeholders * Oversee margin accounting, revenue recognition, cost allocation, receivables, and profitability analysis for Mobile Money products and channels * Define and deliver the business excellence roadmap, improving end-to-end processes, strengthening controls, and driving automation to reduce manual work and improve service quality * Govern shared-service delivery for procure-to-pay, cash management, travel and expenses, asset accounting, tax inputs, reconciliations, regulatory compliance, and audit actions * Partner with Commercial, Product, Technology, Risk, Operations, Customer Experience, regulators, auditors, banks, and service providers to support business performance and lead a high-performing team
* Strategic thinking * Business acumen * Commercial judgement * Financial reporting * Budgeting * Forecasting * Product profitability analysis * Data analysis * Performance reporting * Insight-led decision support * Process improvement * Business transformation * ERP systems * Automation delivery * Stakeholder management * Communication * Influencing * Leadership * People development
* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognised institution * Minimum of five years’ relevant experience in finance operations, financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, or forecasting * Strong experience in financial controls, reconciliations, compliance, and performance reporting * Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills * Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent (Desired) * Experience in Big Four audit, mobile money, fintech, financial services, ERP systems, automation, or digital transformation (Desired)
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Vacancy title:
Manager M-Pesa Finance Operations and Business Excellence
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Management, Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Vodacom
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 6 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
Role purpose:
To lead M-Pesa finance operations and business excellence by ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, effective shared-service governance, product profitability insight, and continuous process improvement
Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
Financial reporting and planning: Lead monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, budgets, forecasts, long-term plans, variance analysis, and reporting to executive, board, and group stakeholders
Product profitability and margin management: Oversee margin accounting, revenue recognition, cost allocation, receivables, and profitability analysis for Mobile Money products and channels
Business excellence and process improvement: Define and deliver the business excellence roadmap, improving end-to-end processes, strengthening controls, and driving automation to reduce manual work and improve service quality
Shared services, risk and compliance: Govern shared-service delivery for procure-to-pay, cash management, travel and expenses, asset accounting, tax inputs, reconciliations, regulatory compliance, and audit actions
Stakeholder leadership and strategic execution: Partner with Commercial, Product, Technology, Risk, Operations, Customer Experience, regulators, auditors, banks, and service providers to support business performance and lead a high-performing team.
Key performance indicators:
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual finance reports submitted accurately and on time
- Budget, forecast, and product-margin performance delivered within agreed targets
- Shared-service SLAs, reconciliations, audit actions, and compliance controls delivered within agreed timelines
- Business excellence roadmap milestones achieved, including measurable reduction in manual processes through automation
Core Competencies, Knowledge And Experience
- Strategic thinking, business acumen, and commercial judgement
- Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and product profitability analysis
- Data analysis, performance reporting, and insight-led decision support
- Process improvement, business transformation, ERP systems, and automation delivery
- Stakeholder management, communication, influencing, leadership, and people development
Technical/professional qualifications:
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognised institution
- Minimum of five years’ relevant experience in finance operations, financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, or forecasting
- Strong experience in financial controls, reconciliations, compliance, and performance reporting
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
Desired:
- Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent
- Experience in Big Four audit, mobile money, fintech, financial services, ERP systems, automation, or digital transformation
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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