RWANDA WOOD VALUE CHAIN ASSOCIATION
INTRODUCTION
RWVCA, as a wood membership-based association, is mandated to support the members’ business under Made in Rwanda brand to be competitive in the local, regional, and international markets. RWVCA members are composed of private companies and cooperatives that are divided into six functions that made the wood value chain namely tree seeds & nurseries, forest management, primary wood processing (harvesting and sawmill), secondary wood processing, and tertiary wood processing and sale and distribution.
Wood operators in Rwanda have been facing tax-related issues and being charged fines and penalties by the tax body. In the main of curb these challenges, RWVCA in partnership with RRA has started a Rwanda Wood Regulating Platform (RWRP) in the main of creating a forum where the tax issues in the wood sector can be resolved. In this regards that RWVCA is recruiting staffs that will be posting each ICPCs to help wood operators to solve their problems.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- Title: RWRP Coordinator (5)
- Report: RWVCA Executive Secretary
- Contract terms: one year with possibility of extension
- Work station: Provincial level
Under the supervision of RWVCA Executive Secretary, the incumbent will need to supervise the execution of the activities of RWRP in the different ICPCs. The position holder is responsible for quality control of data available and efficiency and effectiveness of the processes. The post requires an experienced person with track record with taxation and human management
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Develop a network, pool of business service providers to enable effective business operations and share information among all association members.
- Follow the day-to-day implementation of all activities agreed upon and support the Association to implement its action plan by providing technical and strategic inputs and advice.
- Mobilization of the wood operators to join the association,
- Provide guidance, control and risk management of tax administration processes and ensure that data are accurate,
- Supervise the execution of the activities of the RWRP in all the ICPCS
- Support the RWVCA to improve services in order to provide value to existing and potential members and support the Association to build the capacities of its members.
- Support wood operators in the ICPCs to solve any tax issues that they may encounter,
- Contribute to the development of database management of the members of the associations,
- Produce periodic reports;
- Perform any other similar tasks entrusted to him by his/her superiors.
QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, and other related fields from a recognized institution. A master’s degree will be an added advantage.
- At least having at least two (2) years of experience in taxation, accounting, or auditing,
- Knowledge of the use of EBM is an added advantage,
- Priority will be given based on location,
- Computer skills: MS Office, advanced Excel preferred
- Good written and verbal skills in English, Kinyarwanda
COMPETENCES REQUIRED
- Analytical thinking and sound judgment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work with various administrative and program levels of the project.
- Strong organizational and research skills with a thorough understanding of finance and accounting principles, procedures, and techniques.
- Confidentiality and ethical behavior,
- Teamwork and time consciousness,
- Knowledge of accounting process, systems and principles.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should submit their application via :
google form linked https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfln446uvOAs-aiq1S5SkLJRziLTN7ZgONv6PUyy_FIyzVGyA/viewform?usp=sf_link
addressed to the RWVCA Executive Secretary attached one PDF document including a CV with 3 references, a cover letter, and academic qualifications, and work experience proof not later than June 09th, 2023 at 5PM. The subject line on the email should be ‘Application for RWRP Coordinator’
Please not that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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