Finance Intern

About the role

CorpsAfrica Rwanda is seeking a motivated Finance Intern to support daily finance activities. This role offers practical experience in nonprofit financial management, working closely with the Finance & Administrative Coordinator and the accountant.

Key responsibilities

• Review payment requests and prepare documentation for petty cash, bank transfers, and other payments.
• Record financial transactions in the accounting system and assist with monthly bank and petty cash reconciliations.
• Maintain organized electronic and hard‑copy finance files, including invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers.
• Support the compilation of monthly financial reports and track expenditures against budgets.
• Assist with procurement documentation, vendor register maintenance, and asset inventory verification.
• Process staff and volunteer reimbursements and verify supporting documentation.
• Help organize documents for internal and external audits and ensure compliance with CorpsAfrica policies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or final‑year student in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and strong numerical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda; French is a plus.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office or Google Workspace applications
• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks (advantage)