Portia is an accomplished and results-driven Finance and Administration Manager with extensive experience in strategic financial management, grants management, administration, corporate governance, and compliance within donor-funded and non-governmental organisations. She holds a Master of Commerce Degree in Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance (ICSA), a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Degree in Accounting, a National Intermediate Diploma in Public Sector Accounting, a Certificate in Project Management (CPM), and a Further Education Trainer's Certificate, providing a strong academic and professional foundation in finance, governance, and organisational management.

Portia possesses proven expertise in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, grant compliance, internal controls, procurement, payroll administration, audit coordination, risk management, and statutory compliance. She has demonstrated the ability to strengthen financial management systems, develop and implement organisational policies and procedures, coordinate external and donor audits, oversee sub-grantee financial compliance, and provide strategic financial and technical support to programme teams.