Job responsibilities
– Coordinate the planning and budgeting, activity implementation and performance progress reporting (financial statement and budget execution report), monitoring and evaluation of the Unit and supervise all staff therein; – Elaborate, at Unit level, actionable strategies (including resource mobilisation) meant to localise national policies and implement the District Council’s decisions pertaining to finances and economic development; – Supervise the elaboration of the budget for the whole institution and work hand in hand with all heads of Departments and or Units to prepare and consolidate periodical cash flow plans of the District and periodic fund requests; – Coordinate the process of payments of goods and services delivered by private operators to the District and check the conformity and accuracy of payment requests before disbursement of funds; – Serve as a member of the District Technical Coordination Committee and advise the institution on matters pertaining to the sustainability of finances and economic development.
Qualifications
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1Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
3 Years of relevant experience
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2Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
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3Bachelor’s in Public Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
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4Bachelor’s in Management with specialisation in Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
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1Integrity
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2Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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3Inclusiveness
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4Accountability
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5Communication
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6Teamwork
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7Client/citizen focus
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8Professionalism
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9Commitment to continuous learning
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10Knowledge of Accounting principles and practices and financial data reporting
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11Judgment & Decision making skills
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12Communication skills
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13Knowledge of Rwanda’s financial management standards and procedures
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14Knowledge of Rwanda Public Financial Law
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15Leadership and management skills
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16Strong IT skills, particularly in Financial software (SMART IFMIS)
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17Complex Problem solving
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18Time management skills
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19Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an advantage
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20Planning and organisational, Budgeting skills