The Audit Compliance Specialist will lead a team to own end-to-end audit compliance, ensure 100% data accuracy and optimize processes to meet critical deadlines for One Acre Fund's Rwanda program. This high-visibility role coordinates cross-functionally with Finance, Tech, FRC and FAS teams and reports audit progress to senior leadership. The contract runs for 2 years; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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Rwanda Audit Compliance Specialist (Fixed-term)
Category
Auditing
Employment Type
Contract
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
1/3/2027
70 days left
Employer / Company
One Acre Fund Rwanda
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end audit readiness, verify supporting documentation to 100% accuracy and serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors
- Proactively identify compliance gaps across departments, redesign documentation workflows and build lasting organizational best practices for audit readiness
- Direct, coach and balance the workload for a team of 3-5 direct reports to maintain quality control under tight deadlines
- Partner closely with internal Finance, Tech, FRC and FAS teams to streamline data requests and report audit progress to senior leadership
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field
- At least 2 to 5 years of experience in audit management, financial compliance or internal controls
- Proven experience leading and supervising a team, including workload balancing and performance management
- Expertise in end-to-end audit readiness, supporting document verification and managing relations with external/internal auditors
- This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong process optimization skills with a track record of identifying compliance gaps and redesigning workflows
- Advanced analytical capability with an uncompromising standard for 100% data accuracy
- Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management and communication skills
- Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda
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