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This full-time internship in Kigali, Rwanda is part of One Acre Fund's Young Professionals Program, which offers paid placements to high-performing African graduates. The intern supports…
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This full-time internship in Kigali, Rwanda is part of One Acre Fund's Young Professionals Program, which offers paid placements to high-performing African graduates. The intern supports accounting and finance work that keeps the organisation's resources accountable to farmers, including financial records, reporting and data analysis. Duties include recording transactions, supporting month-end close and reconciliations, and keeping prepaid and fixed asset schedules. The role suits an accounting graduate with a minimum…
Job Description
This full-time internship in Kigali, Rwanda is part of One Acre Fund's Young Professionals Program, which offers paid placements to high-performing African graduates. The intern supports accounting and finance work that keeps the organisation's resources accountable to farmers, including financial records, reporting and data analysis.
Duties include recording transactions, supporting month-end close and reconciliations, and keeping prepaid and fixed asset schedules. The role suits an accounting graduate with a minimum of a year of experience in a high-volume finance team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and organise financial documents, trackers and reports
- Record transactions in SAP and support journal entries under supervision
- Help with the monthly close, including matching bank and mobile-money accounts
- Process vendor and staff payments and track payment status and cash balances
Requirements
- Bachelor's-level education in accounting, finance or an adjacent discipline
- A minimum of one year in a high-volume finance team
- Attention to detail and comfort with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Qualifications
- Ability to work well in a team with professionalism and cooperation
- Inquisitive mindset and openness to learning
Core Skills
Benefits
- A stipend for the length of the internship
- Help finding housing for fellows based in rural areas
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the internship?
The posting places it in Kigali, Rwanda, on site, as part of the Young Professionals Program. Eligibility is limited to Rwandan citizens and permanent residents.
Is the internship paid?
Yes. The posting says a stipend is paid for the length of the placement, and rural-based fellows get help locating housing.
Is the application still open?
The posting lists 30 June 2026 as the deadline, which is before today's date, so the listing may no longer be accepting applications.
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