Analyst: M-Pesa Finance Job Vacancy at Vodacom
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Analyst: M-Pesa Finance Job Vacancy at Vodacom
Analyst: M-Pesa Finance
Vodacom Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
About the job
Join Us
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.
What You’ll Do
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
How to Apply:
