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Accountant

Kigali, Rwanda

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Purpose of the job: The role Analysis & Reportingf the accountant is to ensure timely, complete, effective and efficient financial recording and custodian of financial records in the accounting system and other database.

Reporting to: Manager of Investment, Financial Analysis & Reporting

Responsibilities and Deliverables:

●       Prepare payment vouchers (for Internal and external suppliers) in accounting software after requests for payment are approved for payment.

●       Post payment transactions into respective accounts/ledgers according to respective departments/Categories.

●       Filling the payment vouchers in the most appropriate manner in accounting software to ensure ease of retrieval and correspondence with accounting records.

●       Verification payrolls and ensure payment and posting is done according to respective departments/Categories

●       Tracking the Budget execution through the various departments/Categories

●       Managing the organizational Assets Register through regular update of the Assets Register

Timely provision of the following

●       Approved payment vouchers filed in accounting software.

●       Process transactions in the bank system as necessary for approval

●       Payments to suppliers (Internal and external)

●       Recording of incomes and file supporting documents

●       Monthly Reconciliations (banks, payables and advances)

●       Provision of audit information and engagement with external auditors

Person Specification

●       In the process of undertaking CPA, ACCA, CMA or any other equivalent qualification

●       A degree in Finance or Accounting

●       Demonstrate a strong literacy, numeracy and analytical skills

●       A problem solver with the ability to be resilient when setbacks occur. 

●       A team player.

●       Able to work with different stakeholders.

●       Wasac Group of company’s environment experience of at least 2 years

●       Experience in usage of accounting software such as Odoo or QuickBooks

●       Conversant with Microsoft office applications like Spreadsheets, Word processing, Power point and database and internet