Job: Readvertisement: Director of Administration & Finance Unit

Organization MINISTRY OF YOUTH

Level 3.II

Reports To Permanent Secretary

No. of Positions 1

Deadline 05/Apr/2019

Job Description

1. Budget Planning and Finance Functions:

  • Participate in the preparation of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework
  • Oversee and lead annual budgeting and planning process jointly with planning directorate;
  • Review and provide the institutional budget performance;
  • Update and implement all necessary accounting practices and procedure manual for effective financial management and analytics,
  • Lead and coordinate contracts management, reporting system and financial management.

2. Budget execution, auditing & risk management and reporting Functions:

  • Ensure the harmonization of contract and cash flow management and financial procedures;
  • Supervise the management of material and financial resources;
  • Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting;
  • Analyse and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner;
  • Lead the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and reports;
  • Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the audit committee of the institution;
  • Provide advice on financial risk and mitigation strategies;

3. Project financial management and financial analysis

  • Lead the financial analysis and reporting of all development project, grants and external funded project accounting;
  • Participate in the financial feasibility study and project risk analysis.

4. Administration and Human Resource Management Functions:

  • Coordinate the job competences and job description to achieve the institutional mandate;
  • Coordinate and harmonize the organizational development need with recruitment process, training and development;
  • Play an advisory role for the institution’s staff performance management and appraisal, behaviour, ethics and organizational management change;
  • Monitor payment statements (staff salaries, benefits) and regularly verify statutory contributions and legal deductions;
  • Oversee administrative functions, regulations and consistent operations of the organization for efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction;
  • Perform any other task assigned to him/her by the senior management.

Job Profile

A0 in Public Finance, Finance, Accounting, Management with specialization in Finance/Accounting with 3 years of working experience, MBA or equivalent with specialization in Finance / Accounting and 1 years of working experience or Accounting Professional Qualification recognised by IFAC (ACCA, CPA).

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

  • Knowledge of Rwanda’s financial management standards and procedures;
  • Knowledge of Accounting principles and practices and financial data reporting;
  • Knowledge of Rwanda Public Financial Law;
  • Leadership and management skills;
  • Planning and organisational, Budgeting skills;
  • Communication skills;
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Financial software (SMART IFMIS);
  • Time management Skills;
  • Interviewing Skills;
  • Judgment & Decision making skills;
  • Complex Problem solving;
  • Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an added advantage.

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