Position: Senior Accountant
Background:
Hakan Mining & Electricity Generation Inc. (Hakan) and Quantum Power Ltd. are developing an 80 MW Peat Fired Power Plant Project through their project company YUMN Ltd- in Akanyaru Rwanda. The Project is in the construction phase and is expected to be completed soon. YUMN Ltd is currently looking for a Senior Accountant on a permanent basis. The Senior Accountant will be required to work and stay at the Construction site in Gisagara District – Mamba Sector, with occasional travel to Kigali.
Job description for Senior accountant
- Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
- Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analysing account information.
- Performs account reconciliation and analysis in prepayments, deposits, expenses, investments, leasing, inter-company balances, etc.,
- Prepares statutory taxes by computing and declaring them.
- Maintains account controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
- Interacts with the banking partners when required.
- Manages accounts payables and accounts receivable ledgers
- Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
- Interact with the banking, government and other business partners when required
- Any other Duties as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer
Qualifications and Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or finance
- Completed or pursuing a professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CIFA is required
- Applied knowledge of the Rwandan Tax law, company law and IFRS
- 4+ years of relevant practical Accounting Experience
- Ability to work independently and comfortably with incomplete information and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
- Must maintain high level of trust, integrity and ethics
- Must be able to work in remote areas permanently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a team player
- Intermediate or advanced working proficiency in Excel is desirable
- Very high proficiency with Word, PowerPoint and other Microsoft applications is a must.
- Working proficiency with various Accounting Software is a must
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their application file (CV, Academic certificate and cover letter) via the ” Apply for this job” button not later than the 21st July 2021.
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