Accountant

JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Management of RATWA SACCO HUYE informs all qualified and competent candidates that is recruiting for the following position :

ACCOUNTANT (Head Quarters) (1)

Responsibilities & tasks : Under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Finance & Administration:

To work diligently on the assigned tasks on time and to produce results;
To comply with the instructions of the employer or his/her representative;
To take good care of and manage the equipment assigned to him/her in his/her work;
To be at work and respect working days and hours;
To maintain confidentiality of work;
To provide basic identification documents before starting work;
To follow the principles and rules governing the conduct of the Cooperative's business activities;
Ensures that the accounting systems of the Institution comply with the accounting standards;
Verifies the correctness of cash, general ledger account balance with balance carried; according to the month end cash collection and deposit report;
Follows up the status of accounts receivables, and other collections and payables;
Prepares the inventory for asset accounts in cooperation with the concerned departments;
Reviews ledger accounts, track balances for correctness and prepares an interim annual financial statement and closes books of accounts on the end of every fiscal period;
Facilitates audit activities, submits timely financial reports and provides required data and information that maybe required by auditors, implements auditor’s recommendations;
Closes books of accounts, and prepares financial statements (income statement, balance sheets, etc.) and reports to various stakeholders (e.g. BNR) periodically;
Reconciles accounts with debtor and creditors;
Reconciles the interbranch, inter-district and interbank accounts and investigation on reasons for unbalanced/unreconciled accounts;
Maintains share and member register;
Checks and certifies correctness of payroll, travel allowances, per diem and related payments;
Consolidates financial statements of branches;
Processes banker’s cheque requests and transactions;
Prepares the annual tax declaration;
Any other duty that does not conflict with the laws and regulations as requested by the Head of Finance & Administration or his/her superior authority.

Qualification Criteria/Job Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
Proven years of relevant experience.
Accounting certification would be added value.
Minimum five (5) of experience in Micro finance institution (MFIs)/ Banks.
Advanced knowledge of related statutory and regulatory banking compliance regulations, accounting principles, and tax laws.
Good skills in the use of computers and Core Banking Software.
Good financial reporting skills.
Good planning, organizational, analytical and decision-making skills.
Integrity

Interested candidates are requested to submit :

Application letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at RATWA SACCO HUYE
Updated Curriculum Vitae(CV)
Copies of academic certificates
Copy of National ID
Any other supporting documents as proof of experience.

Submission details :

Applications should be submitted phyisically to :

RATWA SACCO HUYE - Head Office

Office of HR, Procurement and Logistic

The deadline for submission of applications is 19 October 2026 at 5 :00 PM

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment processes

Done at Huye 05/10/2026

DUSENGIMANA Osee

Chairperson of Board of Directors of RATWA SACCO HUYE

RATWA SACCO HUYE