Smart Retails Ltd has maintained the leading position in the home improvement and furnishing retail brands in Rwanda since 2019, Revolutionizing how households harmonize their living spaces. We are well-known for upholding the unrivaled quality and exceptional customer service as well as design mastery. We offer a number of products to suit every customer’s expectation.Our spacious showroom at the striking KABC Building, Kimihurura, a short distance from the Kigali Convention Center contains a diverse product selection which includes Home Living Furniture, Garden & Outdoor Furniture, Home Furnishings, Home Décors, Kitchenware, Garden Accessories, Gazebos, Pergolas, and various forms of premium Home Interior Products.At Smart Retails Ltd, we focus on making your dream home a reality by ensuring the finest quality, design, and service. Your home certainly deserves the best, and with us, it’s a single step away.

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Job Title: Senior Accountant
Company: Smart Retails Ltd
Location: KABC
Application Deadline: 05th May 2025
Email for Applications:arielle.pekombe@bcc.rw

Job Description

Smart Retails Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with strong financial management and auditing expertise to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance, support strategic financial decision-making, and improving internal controls. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual).
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable, sales, expenditures, payroll, and general ledger entries.
  • Regular reconciliation of the company’s bank statements, sales reports and bookkeeping ledgers.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to produce full set of Financial Reports monthly as per Company requirements.

Tax Compliance:

  • Ensure the Company’s Tax Returns and other compliance reports are processed, filed and paid in a timely manner.

Audit & Compliance:

  • Lead internal and external audit processes, ensuring adherence to accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
  • Manage internal and external audit for the company, ensuring auditors have all information and clarifications required to complete an accurate audit.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks through robust internal controls.
  • Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies to facilitate smooth audits.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

  • Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
  • Monitor expenditures and provide cost-saving recommendations.

Process Improvement:

  • Streamline accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Implement best practices in financial reporting and audit readiness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/ACCA preferred).
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in auditing.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP ERP, Odoo) and advanced Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax laws, and audit procedures.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, time management and leadership skills.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and academic certificates to arielle.pekombe@bcc.rw by 05th May 2025.

Smart Retails Ltd is anequal-opportunity employer.

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