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Drakkar Ltd Finance Manager Job Vacancy in Kigali, Rwanda

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Organization: Drakkar Ltd.
Contact Name: Jenny Kessler
Vacancy Title: Finance Manager
Application Deadline: No deadline
Application Email: jenny@drakkarfoundation.org
Job Description: Drakkar Ltd. is seeking a per diem Finance Manager to manage
accounting for a USAID grant.
About Drakkar
Drakkar Ltd is a Rwandan social enterprise based
in Kigali. Drakkar’s main activity is selling and distributing books to
schools, higher educational institutes, teachers, students and other
customers in need of learning books. Drakkar was founded in 2006 and is now
Rwanda’s exclusive distributor for Pearson, the leading publisher for English
language school books worldwide. Check our website at www.drakkarworld.com.
Drakkar is an enterprise with a passion for
quality education, and as such, we have been expanding our educational and
community activities. Drakkar was recently awarded with a USAID grant to run
a 20 month literacy project in the Southern Province.
About the position
This is a part-time, per diem position. We are
looking for someone to fill the role of Finance Manager for this USAID
project. 
Responsibilities include:
  • Managing all reporting to USAID in
    compliance with USAID regulations
  • Maintaining an accounting system which to
    keep careful records of all spending and make accounting information
    easily available to all staff.
  • Working with the Project Manager to ensure
    the project stays within projected budget
  • Communicating with USAID about any finance
    or budget matters
  • Keeping Project Manager informed on all
    reports and communication between Drakkar and USAID
  • Who are we looking for?
  • We are looking for an experienced Finance
    Manager who is familiar with the non-profit world.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
    in finance, business, or accounting (Master’s preferred) with at least 5
    years of experience
  • Knowledge of accounting systems and audits
  • Experience reporting to international donors
  • Demonstrated experience working with the
    non-profit community, preferably in Rwanda.
  • Experience working with USAID highly
    preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written
    and verbal) and fluency in English. Knowledge of French and/or
    Kinyarwanda is an added advantage.
Interested?
For more information about the position, please
contact Jenny via the email jenny@drakkarfoundation.org

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