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Senior Accountant, Financial Control
Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) | Post type: jobs March 11, 2026 - Deadline 17/03/2026 | NumberOfPosition [1]
Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) Overview

The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has the mandate to manage and promote social security in Rwanda. RSSB's vision is to provide a comprehensive social security system that caters to the diverse social security needs of the population, RSSB plays an important role in realising Vision 2050 and the National Strategy for Transformation (NST1). RSSB manages six social security schemes, namely: Pension, Occupational Hazards, Medical scheme, CBHI, Maternity Leave Benefits and EjoHeza (Long-term Term Saving Scheme).

As a leading player in the financial sector, RSSB serves as the largest institutional investor in Rwanda. With assets under management amounting to 3 trillion Rwf, which is equivalent to over 15% of the country's GDP, RSSB invests in key sectors of the economy and plays a crucial role in growing the country's financial sector. With approximately 12 million members in the above six schemes, encompassing over 90% of Rwanda's population, RSSB is at the forefront of securing the health and financial well-being of Rwandans.

To achieve its important mandate, RSSB is embarking on a transformative journey, aiming to become a modern, data-driven, and high-performing institution. As part of this ambitious initiative, we are seeking highly motivated individuals who are results-oriented and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. By joining RSSB, you will have the opportunity to actively contribute to the advancement of social security and overall transformation of Rwanda.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, ready to embrace innovation and change, and eager to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, then RSSB is the place for you.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review financial transactions in line with internal policies, procedures, and applicable regulations before posting to the general ledger.
  • Oversee preparation and review of general ledger and control account reconciliations to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting records.
  • Identify control weaknesses and risk exposures and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of general ledger balances before reporting.
  • Support automation initiatives and continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.
  • Liaise with auditors on Finance-related matters and ensure audit queries are resolved and recommendations implemented.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and accepted practices.
  • Perform any other duties related to the Financial Reporting and Analysis function as may be assigned from time to time.

Key Qualifications and Experience

  • Master's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or any other relevant field with at least 2 years of relevant experience. OR
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or any other relevant field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • CA, or equivalent professional qualification is an added advantage.

Technical Competencies

  • Strong Financial Reporting Skills
  • Strong Accounting Skills
  • Internal Control and Risk Management Knowledge
  • Regulatory Framework Knowledge
  • Analytical and Quantitative Skills
  • Financial Modelling and Data Processing
  • Planning and Budgeting
  • FinTech and Financial Systems Knowledge
  • Social Security Framework Knowledge

Behavioural Competencies

  • Client Service Focus
  • Detail Oriented
  • Integrity and Confidentiality
  • Proactive and Engaging
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Results and Data Driven
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Problem Solving & Quality Decision Making
  • Leading & Empowering Others

Work Environment

  • Ability to work in a structured and compliance-focused environment.
  • Close coordination with finance teams and auditors.
  • Management of multiple financial control processes and deadlines.

Additional Information:

RSSB reserves the right to appoint or to issue an employment contract to the successful candidate. Interested candidates are advised to submit applications online by Tuesday, 17, March 2026.

Application Portal: Please Apply Here

In addition, please attach a curriculum vitae that contains details of your qualifications, experience and positions held relevant to this role. Include your day and evening telephone numbers, email address. Also, attach copies of your academic and professional qualifications.

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

RSSB is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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