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.
Sponsored
Sponsored
Accounting / Finance
AccountantNew!
Employer / Company

Rwanda Housing Authority
7 views
0 unlocks
Description (Public)
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.
How to Apply
Get DAILY Job Updates
AfriCareers WhatsApp Channel
Follow Channel
Get DAILY Job Updates
AfriCareers Telegram Channel
Follow Channel
Turn on to receive notifications
