Vacancy title:
Director of Finance

Jobs at:
Bugesera District

Deadline of this Job:
Open Until Filled

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: 14th September 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:

Job Description

• Coordinate the planning and budgeting, activity implementation and performance progress reporting (financial statement and budget execution report), monitoring and evaluation of the Unit and supervise all staff therein;
  
• Elaborate, at Unit level, actionable strategies (including resource mobilisation) meant to localise national policies and implement the District Council’s decisions pertaining to finances and economic development;
  
• Supervise the elaboration of the budget for the whole institution and work hand in hand with all heads of Departments and or Units to prepare and consolidate periodical cash flow plans of the District and periodic fund requests;
  
• Coordinate the process of payments of goods and services delivered by private operators to the District and check the conformity and accuracy of payment requests before disbursement of funds;
  
• Serve as a member of the District Technical Coordination Committee and advise the institution on matters pertaining to the sustainability of finances and economic development.
  

Job Profile
Accounting Professional Qualification recognized by IFAC (ACCA, CPA) or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Public Finance, Finance, or Management with specialization in Finance with at least 3 years working experience

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

• Knowledge of Rwanda’s financial management standards and procedures;
  
• Knowledge of Accounting principles and practices and financial data reporting.
  
• Knowledge of Rwanda Public Financial Law;
  
• Leadership and management skills;
  
• Planning and organisational, Budgeting skills;
  
• Communication skills;
  
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Financial software (SMART IFMIS);
  
• Time management Skills
  
• Judgment & Decision making skills;
  
• Complex Problem solving;
  
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage