Inventory & Accounts Payable Junior Accountant at One Acre Fund

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Job Description

About One Acre Fund

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions.To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post.

Our Rwanda program, founded in 2007, operates under the local brand Tubura. We have more than 3,200 staff located in all four Rwanda provinces and Kigali. Together, we directly serve more than 790,000 farmers. To learn more about our work, look at our Rwanda program blog for more information.

About the Role

The Inventory & AP Junior Accountant (Senior Coordinator) supports the Inventory & AP Senior Accountant in managing and improving One Acre Fund's global inventory & AP accounting processes. The Inventory & AP Junior Accountant will support the process improvements, system automation, and strategic initiatives to optimize both inventory and Accounts Payable sections. You will be a part of Accounting team and will report directly to Inventory & AP Senior Accountant.

Job Industry

Finance, Accounting And Assurance Services

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

Accurate Inventory & AP Accounting

  • Lead the monthly Inventory reconciliations process for all programs for the assigned countries of One Acre Fund operation;
  • Coordinate with the Global Supply chain & Accounting teams to resolve open items in relations to the accounts payables

Support Project Improvements

  • Participate in projects aimed at improving AP Accounting & reporting accuracy and reducing the number of days it takes to close the books.
  • Identify process gaps, recommend potential solutions in relations to AP and Support the implementation projects.

Provide support to other teams

  • Provide support to the Logistics, Procurement & Global sourcing teams (across all countries of One Acre Fund operation) as part of the recurring data entry process.
  • Contribute to meetings and provide updates regarding project status, communicate finance needs, expectations and timelines.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable/Inventory accounting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business administration, finance or related area
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. SAP).
  • Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or IFRS.
  • CPA, ACCA or similar qualifications in progress


Application Process

Application Link

Close Date

02/08/2025