Ashoka is the largest network of social entrepreneurs worldwide, with nearly 3,000 Ashoka Fellows in 70 countries putting their system changing ideas into practice on a global scale. Founded by Bill Drayton in 1980, Ashoka has provided start-up financing, professional support services, and connections to a global network across the business and social sector...
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Financial Vision and Leadership: Lead and implement the finance vision for Ashoka Africa, aligning with our strategic plan to scale the Everyone A Changemaker movement across the continent.
Advisory Role: Serve as a strategic financial advisor to the Africa Diamond Leader and senior management, guiding financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, and policy development.
Budgeting and Performance Management: Oversee the development of annual and multi-year budgets with Africa’s team leaders for approval by regional leadership and Ashoka's global board.
Growth and Financial Controls: Champion Ashoka Africa’s growth strategies by ensuring strong financial control, risk management, and transparency across the organization.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Ashoka’s global finance teams and external partners to support regional and organizational goals, building relationships with key financial and programmatic stakeholders.
Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or an MBA (CPA preferred).
Experience: Significant experience in financial management within decentralized, mission-driven organizations, ideally with a background in scaling operations and working with social sector organizations.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communicator with the ability to translate complex financial concepts for diverse audiences.
Entrepreneurial Drive: Proven ability to innovate and lead within dynamic, growth-oriented environments.
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