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The Senior Specialist, Foundation Finance Analyst will be responsible for providing financial leadership, analysis, and oversight to ensure the effective management of the Foundation’s resources. This role will support strategic decision-making by delivering accurate financial insights, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards, and optimizing the Foundation’s financial sustainability.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and monitor annual budgets for Foundation programs and initiatives
Provide financial forecasts, variance analysis, and recommendations to support strategic planning
Track expenditures against approved budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation
Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for the Head of Foundation, Foundation Trustees, Vodacom Group, and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with ESG standards, donor requirements, and international reporting practices
Support impact reporting by linking financial data to program outcomes
Ensure adherence to Vodacom Group financial policies, local regulations, and donor agreements
Identify financial risks and propose mitigation strategies
Oversee audits and ensure transparent financial practices
Provide financial input for fundraising proposals and partnership agreements
Monitor donor-funded projects to ensure proper financial management and accountability
Support negotiations with partners by providing financial analysis and cost-benefit assessments
Train project teams on financial processes, budget management, and reporting standards
Promote a culture of accountability and financial discipline across the Foundation
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (master’s preferred)
Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is an advantage
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within NGOs, foundations, or corporate social responsibility programs
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and donor requirements
Experience in ESG reporting and impact-linked financial analysis is highly desirable
Analytical and strategic thinking
Strong financial modeling and reporting skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Integrity, accountability, and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities