Accountant

About the role

Nexbridge Services LTD is hiring a full-time Accountant in Kigali, Rwanda, reporting to the Finance / Accounting Manager. The role maintains accurate financial records and handles accounting, tax and payroll work while supporting statutory compliance, reconciliations and month-end reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger, journals and supporting accounting schedules.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense records and bank/control-account reconciliations.
• Review invoices, payment requests, coding, approvals and supporting documents before processing.
• Calculate payroll from approved HR records, including salaries, allowances, deductions and statutory amounts.
• Prepare PAYE, RSSB, VAT, withholding tax and other Rwanda tax and statutory obligations.
• Support RRA, RSSB and EBM processes and keep complete supporting documentation.
• Complete month-end closing, reconciliations, schedules and management reporting.
• Maintain audit-ready records and escalate material discrepancies, compliance risks or control issues.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, or equivalent recognized accounting training with demonstrated capability.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, preferably including payroll, taxation, reconciliations, AP/AR and month-end activities.
• Working English and Kinyarwanda sufficient for local business, statutory, employee and vendor communication.

Required skills

• General ledger, journals and reconciliations; month-end closing and reporting.
• AP/AR and payment controls.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and strong Google Sheets; Google Drive and shared finance files.
• Rwanda tax, PAYE, RSSB and EBM.
• Accuracy, analytical ability, integrity and confidentiality.