The Rwanda Stock Exchange Limited was established with the objective of carrying out stock market operations. The Stock Exchange was officially launched on January 31st, 2011 and it is in the process of enhancing its operations and institutional capacity.
It is in this regard that the Rwanda Stock Exchange intends to recruit qualified and competent candidates for the following position:
Job Title: ACCOUNTANT (1 position)
Specific responsibilities:
The Accountant of the Rwanda Stock Exchange shall be responsible for accounting and finance duties for the institution.
Detailed job specifications include:
Description of Duties:
Directly reporting to the Executive management, the Accountant will undertake the following duties:
• To ensure smooth accounting and financial operations of the exchange.
• To do bookkeeping for the exchange.
• To provide timely financial, management and statutory reports.
• To design and implement effective financial controls and procedures.
• To prepare the company’s annual budgets.
• To monitor the implementation of the budgets.
• To prepare monthly financial reports, including the profit and loss accounts and cash flows of the Exchange.
• To ensure timely payments and disbursements made in accordance with the Exchange financial regulations.
• To prepare final accounts for audit.
• To liaise with the authorities on all tax matters.
• To develop an appropriate investment policy for the Exchange surplus.
• To ensure overall cleanliness of the Exchange including repairs and maintenance.
• To co-ordinate staff travel (both local and international).
• To ensure effective provision of security and insurance services for the Exchange.
• To ensure timely payment of all salaries and benefits to the staff.
• To develop personnel and administrative policies and systems for the Exchange.
• To develop the appropriate purchase and supplies policies and to ensure adherence to these policies.
Qualifications and Experience:
• A degree in Accounting/Finance or Business Administration.
• Have professional qualifications such as CPA, ACA or ACCA an added advantage.
• Have 3 years post professional qualification experience work in a relevant organization.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake challenging work.
• Be thoroughly competent in computers.
Interested candidates may send their CV, testimonials and covering letter to the following address:
The Chief Executive Officer, Rwanda Stock Exchange Ltd., 1st Floor, Kigali City Tower Building(KCT) opposite RUBANGURA HOUSE, P O Box 3882 Kigali Rwanda
Deadline: 26/03/2012.
