INTWARI SACCO GICUMBI (ISG) is a District Savings and Credit Cooperative (D-SACCO) established following the consolidation of twenty-one Umurenge Sacco’s operating within Gicumbi District, in accordance with the Government of Rwanda SACCO consolidation framework. ISG is duly registered under RCA and licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR). 

In accordance with the Government of Rwanda SACCO’s consolidation framework and under the supervision of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) INTWARI SACCO GICUMBI is looking for qualified, competent, committed, proactive and self-motivated individual to occupy the following positions:

POSITION NAME: HQ ACCOUNTANT
REPORTS TO: HEAD OF FINANCE & ADMNISTRATION
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

Under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Finance & Administration:

  • To work diligently on the assigned tasks on time and to produce results;
  • To comply with the instructions of the employer or his/her representative;
  • To take good care of and manage the equipment assigned to him/her in his/her work;
  • To be at work and respect working days and hours;
  • To maintain confidentiality of work;
  •  To provide basic identification documents before starting work;
  •  To follow the principles and rules governing the conduct of the Cooperative's business activities;
  • Ensures that the accounting systems of the Institution comply with the accounting standards;
  • Verifies the correctness of cash, general ledger account balance with balance carried; according to the month end cash collection and deposit report;
  • Follows up the status of accounts receivables, and other collections and payables;
  • Prepares the inventory for asset accounts in cooperation with the concerned departments;

 

  • Reviews ledger accounts, track balances for correctness and prepares an interim annual financial statement and closes books of accounts on the end of every fiscal period;
  • Facilitates audit activities, submits timely financial reports and provides required data and information that maybe required by auditors, implements auditor’s recommendations;
  • Closes books of accounts, and prepares financial statements (income statement, balance sheets, etc.) and reports to various stakeholders (e.g. BNR) periodically;
  • Reconciles accounts with debtor and creditors;
  • Reconciles the interbranch, inter-district and interbank accounts and investigation on reasons for unbalanced/unreconciled accounts;
  • Maintains share and member register;
  • Checks and certifies correctness of payroll, travel allowances, per diem and related payments;
  • Consolidates financial statements of branches;
  • Processes banker’s cheque requests and transactions;
  • Prepares the annual tax declaration;
  • Any other duty that does not conflict with the laws and regulations as requested by the Head of Finance & Administration or his/her superior authority.
QUALIFICATION/JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
  • Proven years of relevant experience.
  • Accounting certification CPA, ACCA would be added value.
  • Minimum five years (5 years) of experience in accounting of MFIs/ Banks.
  • Advanced knowledge of related statutory and regulatory banking compliance regulations, accounting principles, and tax laws.
  • Good skills in the use of computers and Core Banking Software.
  • Good financial reporting skills.
  • Good planning, organizational, analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Integrity

Required Application Documents: Applicants must submit the following documents:

  1. Application letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Board of Directors.
  2. Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least three (3) professional referees and their contact details.
  3. Copies of academic certificates.
  4. Copy of National ID.
  5. Certificates of service rendered or previous employment certificates proving relevant experience.
  • Applications must be submitted in soft copy as one single combined PDF document to the following email address: intwarisaccogicumbi@gmail.com
  • The subject of the email must clearly indicate the position applied for: “Application for HQ ACCOUNTANT.”
  • Deadline for submission: 17th Sept, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
  • Late applications will not be accepted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process

Done at Gicumbi on 10th September 2026

CYIMANA Gaspard

Chairperson of BOARD