Rwanda Audit Compliance Specialist (Fixed-term)

The role

You will lead a team to own end-to-end audit compliance and coordinate cross-functionally. You will ensure data accuracy and optimize processes to meet critical deadlines.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end audit readiness
• Verify supporting documentation to 100% accuracy
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors
• Identify compliance gaps across departments
• Redesign documentation workflows
• Build lasting organisational best practices for audit readiness
• Direct, coach, and balance the workload for a team of 3–5 direct reports
• Partner with internal Finance, Tech, FRC, and FAS teams
• Report audit progress to senior leadership

Required qualifications

• 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
• Strong process optimization skills with a track record of identifying compliance gaps and redesigning documentation workflows
• Advanced analytical capability with an uncompromising standard for 100% data accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management and communication skills
• Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda

Benefits

• Health insurance
• paid time off

Before you apply

• This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda

About the company

One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. The Rwanda program operates under the local brand Tubura and has more than 3,000 staff.