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Exciting Career Opportunity

at the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) - Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting;Are you ready to embark on a transformational journey? We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional to join us as Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting. If you are passionate about financial reporting excellence, regulatory compliance, and strengthening institutional financial integrity, this is the opportunity for you.;The Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, will be responsible for coordinating the financial reporting process of RSSB and providing support to the Manager, Financial Reporting, and Analysis to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial statements.;If you thrive in a data-driven environment and are committed to accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement, then we are looking for you.;If you have what it takes to work closely with a dynamic staff and you are passionate about being part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of millions of individuals, then we are looking for you. In this pivotal role, you will directly contribute to transforming the organization, towards providing socioeconomic well-being, long-term stability and prosperity for Rwandans.

About RSSB

The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB)

has the mandate to manage and promote social security in Rwanda. RSSB's vision is to provide a comprehensive social security system that caters to the diverse social security needs of the population, RSSB plays an important role in realizing Vision 2050 and the National Strategy for Transformation (NST1). RSSB manages six social security schemes, namely: Pension, Occupational Hazards, Medical scheme, CBHI, Maternity Leave Benefits and EjoHeza (Long-term Term Saving Scheme).;As a leading player in the financial sector, RSSB serves as the largest institutional investor in Rwanda. With assets under management amounting to 3 trillion Rwf, which is equivalent to over 15% of the country's GDP, RSSB invests in key sectors of the economy and plays a crucial role in growing the country's financial sector. With approximately 12 million members in the above six schemes, encompassing over 90% of Rwanda's population, RSSB is at the forefront of securing the health and financial well-being of Rwandans.;To achieve its important mandate, RSSB is embarking on a transformative journey, aiming to become a modern, data-driven, and high-performing institution. As part of this ambitious initiative, we are seeking highly motivated individuals who are results-oriented and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. By joining RSSB, you will have the opportunity to actively contribute to the advancement of social security and overall transformation of Rwanda.;If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, ready to embrace innovation and change, and eager to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, then RSSB is the place for you.

Key responsibilities

Key responsibilities are:

• Monitor cash inflows and outflows to ensure liquidity and proper fund management.
• Coordinate timely payment of all expenses in compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations.
• Prepare and submit periodic treasury reports to the Manager, Budget & Treasury.
• Monitor the daily situation of current accounts and fixed income securities in collaboration with the Investment function.
• Coordinate petty cash management across the institution and ensure accuracy of account records.
• Prepare and organize surprise petty cash verifications in branches.
• Assist the Manager, Budget & Treasury in verifying supporting documents and preparing payments.
• Ensure all payments and expenses are justified and properly supported with complete documentation.
• Ensure daily recording of all payments and expenses in the financial system.
• Prepare and declare all taxes and other legal deductions in line with Rwandan tax law and other relevant laws.
• Perform any other duties related to the Treasury function as may be assigned from time to time.

Key Qualifications and Experience

The successful candidate must have at least:

• Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration (with specialization in Finance or Accounting), Commerce, or any other relevant field with at least 2 years of relevant experience. OR
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or any other relevant field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.