Tendai Nyoka Acma, Cgma, MBA
About Tendai Nyoka Acma, Cgma, MBA
Tendai Nyoka is the Interim Head of Finance for Global Programmes at Save the Children UK, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the NGO sector and holds multiple professional qualifications, including ACMA, CGMA, and an MBA.
Work at Save the Children
Tendai Nyoka has been with Save the Children UK since 2016, initially serving as Senior Finance Business Partner for eight years. In 2021, he transitioned to the role of Interim Head of Finance for Global Programmes. In these positions, he has focused on setting financial targets and enhancing internal controls, standards, and processes. His contributions have been significant in shaping financial strategies that maximize impact within the NGO sector.
Education and Expertise
Tendai Nyoka holds several qualifications that underpin his expertise in finance. He achieved the ACMA and CGMA designations from The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree from Aston University and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Wales, Cardiff, completed in 2009. His educational background supports his extensive experience in financial strategy and management.
Background
Before joining Save the Children, Tendai Nyoka worked as Company Secretary at The Construction Sector Transparency Initiative from 2012 to 2016. His early career included finance roles in the retail and service sectors, where he concentrated on sales and market analysis, pricing strategies, and stock control. This diverse background has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of financial operations.
Achievements
Tendai Nyoka has demonstrated a strong ability to manage and develop high-performing teams, emphasizing leadership collaboration. He possesses a proven track record of influencing senior-level audiences from various backgrounds. His skills in setting financial targets and improving internal controls have been pivotal in his roles within the NGO sector.