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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:

• Review tax payments and perform reconciliation of tax accounts to ensure accurate tax records are Maintained
• Analyze, estimate, and advise on tax implications for institutional operations.
• Prepare and submit periodic and annual tax and other legal deductions of reports.
• Organize and update the institution's tax database.
• Recommend tax strategies aligned with institutional objectives.
• Monitor industry trends and track changes related to taxation.
• Facilitate sharing of tax-related information within the Finance department, including new government directives and tax planning circulars.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors on tax-related matters.
• Perform any other duties related to the Financial Reporting and Analysis 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, Commerce, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience. OR
• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.