Vacancy title:
Financial Director

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Umutanguha Finance Company Plc

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 25 2025

Duty Station:
Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

UMUTANGUHA FINANCE COMPANY (UFC) Plc is a microfinance institution licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda.

The institution wishes to recruit a Financial Director who will work closely with the General Management, various business departments, and the institution's technical partners.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Centralizes the monthly financial reporting of the company: BNR / Group / Social accounts format.
• Prepares annual financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and ensures that the data presented in the accounting system are reliable and accurate.
• Ensures compliance with central bank regulations and advises the General Director on required adjustments.
• Organizes, controls, and supports the financial management of the company.
• Supports the improvement of the company's financial processes in collaboration with the group's support services.
• Analyzes indicators to optimize profitability and potentially reorient strategy.
• Implements procedures and indicators necessary for monitoring activities and FINAFRICA reporting.
• Establishes budgets (P&L / Cash-Flow / Balance Sheet) and business plans and ensures their monitoring.
• Monitors and updates the company's cash flow plans.
• Manages the administrative and financial service team.
• Organizes, supervises, and coordinates all activities under their responsibility, ensuring the adequacy of needs and human/material resources.
• Trains and shares knowledge with the finance department team to ensure they fulfill their roles and responsibilities.
• Performs any mission related to the position at the request of the General Management of UFC Plc, FINAFRICA, or the DAF.

REQUIRED PROFILE

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s +5 in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance, Accounting as a Financial Director in a financial institution.
• CPA or ACCA certification is mandatory.
• Experience in a multi-site and/or group context is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Leadership, rigor, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in an organization.
• Excellent communication in English and French (Kinyarwanda is a plus).
• Listening skills, internal customer orientation, and synthesis mindset.

Conditions and Benefits

• Position based in Kigali, with occasional travel.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Stimulating work environment in a growing company.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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