Apply for Senior Accountant, Receivables

Location: Kigali, RwandaType: full-time

About Company

A Kigali‑based electric transport energy company focused on enabling electric motorcycle taxi drivers via battery-swapping infrastructure. Since launching as an R&D garage in 2016, it’s grown into Africa’s leading commercial e-motorcycle fleet operator, offering battery-as-a-service through a network of swap stations to reduce emissions, raise wages, and speed adoption

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Job Description

Job Summary
The Senior Accountant Receivables at Ampersand will manage and maintain the company’s financial records related to receivables in Rwanda. This includes reconciliations, projections, payroll journal posting, and supporting audits. The position requires working closely with the Chief Accountant to ensure accurate reporting, timely follow-ups, and integrity in financial data.

Key Responsibilities

• Review receivables aging reports monthly
• Reconcile rent-to-own and other loans (Loandisk, Amperops to Xero)
• Follow up on receivables and create financial projections
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Post payroll journals and invoices (revenue, partner garages, insurance)
• Maintain and monitor company credit cards, post related transactions to Xero
• Serve as the main contact for banks
• Handle Momo account liquidations to bank
• Maintain proper records and custody of receivables documentation
• Support financial control processes (end-of-day/month procedures)
• Assist with external audits
• Carry out tasks or projects as assigned by the Finance Manager or CFO

Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• CPA/ACCA qualification (full or intermediate level accepted)

Experience

• Minimum 4 years in financial accounting roles with progressive responsibility
• Familiarity with accounting standards like IFRS
• Strong understanding of local tax and financial regulations

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
• Knowledge of Xero and Dear Inventory is a plus (not mandatory)

Language

• Professional fluency in Kinyarwanda and English

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Self-motivated, quick learner
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to relate with people at all levels
• Team-oriented, values innovation and execution

Good to Have

• Experience working in fast-paced or high-growth companies
• Demonstrated ability to create or improve systems and processes

Work Authorization

• Must be authorized to work in Rwanda

Job Location

• Kigali, Rwanda

Start Date

• As soon as possible

Compensation

• Competitive package aligned with market rates
• Includes health insurance

Application Note

• Women and minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply