The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Various Jobs Vacancies in Rwanda

is an emerging unique institution in Rwanda created
to fast track the country’s
economic development. As an entity, it brings
together economic clusters tasked
to ensure the Rwanda’s vision 2020 economic
aspirations are realizable. To
succeed at this important mission, RDB intends to
be an ‘’employer of choice’’
– attracting and retaining the best talent in the
market on the following
positions: 

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER’S OFFICE    
1. CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER’S OFFICE:
Advisor to COO (1) Ref: RDB/COO/040
Specific tasks and responsibilities:
  • Providing strategic advice to the COO on
    research, monitoring and implementing of sector priorities, laws and
    regulations
  • Providing advice to the direct supervisor on
    institutional development for the institution mission accomplishment
  • Contribute to mid and long term reflection on
    strategic perspectives of the institution
  • Upon request from the direct supervisor,
    liaise with stakeholders in order to ensure coherence, consistency and
    harmony
Job requirements, qualifications and
Experience:
  • Relevant Master’s Degree with 2 years of
    relevant working experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of relevant
    working experience or 2 years of working experience in a senior position
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Managerial skills
  • Proficiency in English or French and
    Kinyarwanda. Proficiency in both English and French is added advantage
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER’S OFFICE 
2.    FINANCE
DIVISION: Chief Accountant (1) Ref: RDB/FD/041
  
Specific tasks and responsibilities:
  • Ensures timely preparations of all financial
    reports (statutory, ad hoc and management accounts, including exception
    reports) to management and the Board
  • Support the process of long-range business
    planning and the annual budget process with appropriate financial
    projections
  • Manage the internal financial interface with
    peer and stakeholder departments to ensure timely receipt of appropriate
    and accurate inputs and provision of feedback – foster effective team
    collaboration
  • Ensure accuracy of all General Ledger
    accounts; sign-off and report on all reconciliations
  • Maintain an appropriate functional knowledge
    to guide and support operations – including industry best practices and
    international standards
  • Ensure effective management of receivables and
    payables
  • Provide appropriate policy guidance on all
    matters financial and the related risk management issues
  • Review and maintain an effective internal
    control framework, implementation of recommendations in the audit
    management letter and other measures to improve the control environment
  • Carry out any special assignments as required
    from time to time by the line manager
Job requirements, qualifications and
experience:
  • Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 2
    years of working experience in financial management at senior level
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with at least
    4 years of experience in financial management at senior level, appropriate
    IFAC fundamental level certificate will be an added advantage
  • Possession professional certificates such as
    ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA shall be an added advantage
  • Thorough knowledge of computer applications
    software and knowledge of financial accounting packages and ERP systems
  • Strong managerial and supervisory skills
  • Ability to establish priorities, plan and
    encourage performance; coordinate and monitor work of others, delegate
    appropriate responsibility, be accountable and exercise decision-making
    appropriately
  • Sound computer skills, including proficiency
    in Microsoft Office products and complex computerized financial systems –
    including modelling skills and system project management skills
  • Proven ability to write in a clear and concise
    manner and effective oral communication skills
  • Ability to identify clients’ needs and
    appropriate solutions; ability to establish and maintain productive
    partnerships with clients
  • Strong interpersonal skills demonstrated by
    the ability to lead and gain the assistance and cooperation of others in a
    team endeavours
  • Should be bilingual with a strong command in
    either of the languages (English or French)
  
3. Senior Accountant (1) Ref:
RDB/FD/042
Specific tasks and responsibilities:
  • Assist Chief Accountant during preparation of
    financial statements and other financial reports
  • Prepare monthly reconciliation of creditors
    statement to the creditors ledger and cash book to bank statement
  • Review cash Purchase Journal regularly for
    missing cheque numbers and unusual payments
  • Review the reconciliation of creditors ledger
    to the creditors control accounts
  • Review and follow up for any unusual items in
    the control accounts or reconciliation particularly from the general
    ledger
  • Ensure goods received notes and invoices in
    the pending files of the purchase are timely and accurately recorded in
    the purchase journal and correctly posted to the creditors ledger
  • Reviewing appropriateness of the data entry
    into the system and cross checking all bank vouchers before posting into
    the system
  • Ensure the cash receipt journal are written up
    on daily basis and date and receipts number
  • Ensure that reconciliation of direct payments
    through MINECOFIN and our books are performed monthly and as regularly as
    needed
  • Verify expenditure reports against support
    documents for operational funds regularly send to remote offices including
    all National Parks and KCCEM.
  
Job requirements, qualifications and
experience:
  • Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 2
    years of experience in Financial management Or
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with
    appropriate IFAC fundamental level certificate and 3 years of experience
    in Financial management at senior level
  • Possession professional certificates such as
    ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA shall be an added advantage
  • Thorough knowledge of computer applications
    software and knowledge of financial accounting packages will be desirable
  • Sound computer skills, including proficiency
    in Microsoft Office products and complex computerized financial systems
  • Proven ability to write in a clear and concise
    manner and effective oral communication skills
  • Should ideally be bilingual with a strong
    command in either of the languages (English or French)
How To Apply 
All applications will be received on
line. Interested candidates should fill and send
Public Service Commission
application form available on our web site or psc.gov.rw
(Public Service
Commission website), CVs, copies of academic
certificates and identity card
photocopy on the following address: 
jobs@rdb.rw
Applicants must describe the job applied for by
indicating job reference in the
email subject.
Example: RDB/COO/040: Advisor to the COO
applying for the post of Advisor to
COO 
The deadline for submission is on 11th
February 2014
 Done at Kigali on 29th
January 2014
  
HUMAN RESOURCE DIVISION MANAGER

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