Email: inganjisaccorubavu@gmail.com | Tel: 0788488450 / 0788704313/0787474662
Rubavu, 17th February 2026
Background
As part of Rwanda's ambitious long-term development plan to become a high-income country by 2050, we are transforming our financial sector through innovative initiatives. The Umurenge Savings and Credit Cooperatives (U-SACCOs), now consolidated into District SACCOs (D-SACCOs), play a pivotal role in creating inclusive financial systems across Rwanda. We are seeking an exceptional leader to drive this transformation forward.
INGANJI SACCO RUBAVU refers to a District Savings and Credit Cooperative (D-SACCO) established following the consolidation of 12 Umurenge Savings and Credit Cooperative (USACCO's) operating within RUBAVU District, in accordance with the Government of Rwanda SACCO's consolidation framework and under the supervision of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) INGANJI SACCO RUBAVU is looking for qualified, competent, committed, proactive and self-motivated individual to occupy the following position.
3. Internal Auditor
Department: Audit and Compliance
Reporting to: Managing Director.
Number of positions: 1
Job Summary
We invite applications for the position of Internal Auditor. The Internal Auditor at Inganji SACCO Rubavu plays a critical role in strengthening governance, risk management, and internal controls within the SACCO. The position ensures that operations, financial reporting, and compliance practices adhere to internal policies, applicable laws (including the SACCO governance laws in Rwanda), and best financial practices. The Internal Auditor reports to the Audit Committee of the Board (functionally) and administratively to the Managing Director.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To work diligently on the assigned work on time and to produce results;
- To comply with the instructions of the employer or his/her representative;
- To comply with the laws, regulations and decisions of the Cooperative;
- To follow the principles and rules governing the conduct of the Cooperative's business activities;
- To prepare a monthly, quarterly and annual audit plan based on activities that appear to be likely to cause damage or waste the Cooperative's assets;
- Ensure that internal audit guidelines and principles are properly followed to prevent errors or possible malpractices;
- Report any shortcomings in the daily operations of the department with a view to preventing theft, embezzlement and misuse of funds;
- Establish a table of issues identified by the audit, recommendations made by the audit and the methods for their implementation;
- Review whether the internal audit system is working properly, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and providing recommendations for action;
- Review whether the accounting has been carried out in accordance with
- International Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), the regulations of the Central Bank of Rwanda (BNR), and that the information contained is complete and reliable to assist in making informed decisions;
- Verify whether all activities of the Cooperative comply with applicable laws and regulations;
Qualifications & Experience required:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Three (3) years of experience in auditing, and a thorough understanding of Microfinance Banking and accounting practices.
- Good strategic thinking, with risk and control consciousness.
- Strong analytic skills.
- Professional qualification in auditing is an added value;
- High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills
- Professionalism and integrity.
- Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations.
- Advanced computer skills on MS Office and Core Banking Software.
How to apply
All interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications with a cover letter (indicating their motivation, suitability, knowledge and experience), Curriculum Vitae, copies of their academic, professional and training certificates and copies of identity cards or passports in one Pdf document by email to inganjisaccorecruitment@gmail.com not later than Wednesday, 04/03/2026 at 5:00 pm.