Muhabura SACCO Burera (MSB) irahamagarira abantu bujuje ibisabwa kandi bafite ubumenyi mu ibaruramari gusaba akazi k’Umucungamari (Accountant) umwe.
Muhabura SACCO Burera ni District Savings and Credit Cooperative (D-SACCO) yashinzwe nyuma yo guhuza U-SACCOs 17 zakoreraga mu Karere ka Burera, mu rwego rwo gushyira mu bikorwa gahunda ya Leta y’u Rwanda yo guhuza SACCOs.
Iyi myanya igenewe umuntu ufite impamyabumenyi ya kaminuza mu ibaruramari cyangwa amasomo ajyanye na ryo, ufite ubumenyi mu micungire y’imari, gutegura raporo z’ibaruramari no gukurikirana ibikorwa by’imari by’ikigo.
About the Position
The Accountant will work under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Finance and Administration.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, monitoring financial transactions and ensuring that the institution’s accounting systems comply with applicable accounting standards.
The role also involves supporting audits, preparing tax declarations, managing financial reports and ensuring proper documentation of the cooperative’s financial activities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Accounting and Financial Management
- Perform assigned duties diligently and within established timelines.
- Ensure that the institution’s accounting systems comply with applicable accounting standards.
- Verify the correctness of cash balances and general ledger account balances against the relevant month-end cash collection and deposit reports.
- Review ledger accounts and monitor balances for accuracy.
- Prepare interim and annual financial statements.
- Close accounting books at the end of each fiscal period.
- Prepare financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets.
- Prepare periodic financial reports for different stakeholders, including the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR).
2. Account Reconciliation and Financial Monitoring
- Follow up on accounts receivable, other collections and payables.
- Reconcile accounts with debtors and creditors.
- Reconcile inter-branch, inter-district and inter-bank accounts.
- Investigate reasons for unbalanced or unreconciled accounts.
- Maintain share and member registers.
- Verify the correctness of payroll, travel allowances, per diem and related payments.
- Consolidate financial statements from branches.
3. Audit and Compliance
- Facilitate audit activities.
- Submit financial reports on time.
- Provide auditors with required data and information.
- Implement recommendations made by auditors.
- Follow applicable accounting principles, statutory requirements and regulatory guidelines.
4. Taxation and Banking Transactions
- Prepare annual tax declarations.
- Process banker’s cheque requests and related transactions.
- Ensure the accuracy of financial records and supporting documentation.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Head of Finance and Administration, provided they do not conflict with applicable laws and regulations.
5. General Professional Responsibilities
The Accountant will also be expected to:
- Follow instructions from the employer or authorized representative.
- Take proper care of equipment assigned for work.
- Respect working days and working hours.
- Maintain confidentiality of work-related information.
- Provide basic identification documents before starting employment.
- Follow the principles and rules governing the cooperative’s business activities.
Academic Qualifications and Job Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field.
- At least Second Class Upper Division.
- Intermediate Level of CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is considered an added advantage.
- Proven relevant work experience.
- Accounting or Microfinance Management certification is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of statutory and regulatory banking compliance requirements, accounting principles and tax laws.
- Good computer skills and ability to use Core Banking Software.
- Strong financial reporting skills.
- Good planning, organizational, analytical and decision-making abilities.
- High level of integrity.
- Must be under 45 years old, as stated in the vacancy announcement.
Required Work Experience
The announcement states a minimum of five (3) years of experience in accounting within Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) or banks.
Important: The experience requirement is written as “five (3) years” in the original announcement. Applicants should seek clarification from Muhabura SACCO Burera about the exact number of years required.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents:
- Application letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Muhabura SACCO Burera, clearly stating the position applied for.
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of academic and professional certificates.
- Copy of National Identity Card.
Application Submission
Applications should be submitted by email to:
To: recruitment.bureradsacco@gmail.com
CC: mathias.ndahimana@muhabura.dsacco.rw
Email Subject: Accountant – Muhabura SACCO Burera
Application Deadline: 26 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.
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