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Category

Accounting / Finance

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kigali, Rwanda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/17/2026
5 days left

Employer / Company

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Description (Public)

The Accountant manages local mode payments, tax declarations and bank reconciliations, and prepares and submits financial statements in line with Ministry of Finance reporting requirements.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Receive purchase orders and requests for payments in local mode.
  • Process payments in smart IFMIS through local mode as indirect payments.
  • Ensure approval of payments and submission to the National Bank of Rwanda.
  • Check regularly the payments made by banks.
  • Maintain a network with banks and Ministry of Finance focal persons.
  • Put in place and maintain a proper filing system for all accounting documents.
  • Facilitate internal and external financial audits.
  • Identify service providers whose VAT and withholding taxes are to be declared and paid.
  • Fill RRA formats for VAT and withholding taxes and process online declarations.
  • Prepare and follow up approval of payments for declared VAT and withholding taxes.
  • Prepare bank account reconciliations and analyse financial statements for consistency.
  • Consolidate accounting information and complete the Ministry of Finance reporting format.
  • Write periodic reports within the timelines set by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (A0) in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Management.
  • Foundation level professional qualification in accounting such as CPA or ACCA is required.
  • Relevant years of experience in accounting or finance.

Skills & Competencies:

  • IFMIS and accounting software use.
  • Knowledge of VAT and withholding tax rules.
  • Bank reconciliation and financial statement analysis.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Report writing.
  • Integrity and teamwork.

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