Senior Manager: FP&A & Systems Optimization

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Jeremie TWIZERIMANA

Kigali, Rwanda - Gasabo

Email: *************@*****.*** Phone: +250-***-***-*** SUMMARY PROFILE

Jeremie holds a Master of Business Administration in finance and bachelor’s degree in accounting both from University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics, Gikondo campus. He is a CPA- professional through the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). Jeremie has gained extensive experience in accounting, finance, and taxation through various roles, both as an employee and a private consultant. He previously served Chief accountant at Goshen Finance Plc and LOLC Unguka Finance plc.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Chief Accountant

LOLC UNGUKA Finance plc, Kigali, Rwanda

June 2025 – Present

• Manage all general accounting functions, including preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and Central Bank guidelines.

• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, financial reporting obligations, and submission to Regulatory Bodies (BNR, RRA, ...).

• Coordinate with the parent company’s finance team on group reporting, intercompany transactions, and financial consolidation.

• Support the preparation of Management reports, budgets, and forecasts in accordance with both local and Parent Company requirements.

• Lead monthly and year-end closing processes and ensure timely reporting to both local and Group stakeholders.

• Maintain strong internal controls and risk mitigation frameworks aligned with both Central Bank and Parent Company standards.

• Supervise and develop accounting staff and ensure ongoing training in line with the best global practices.

• Facilitate audits (external and internal), and address audit findings with appropriate action plans.

• Assist with implementation of required financial systems and processes, ensuring consistency and data integrity.

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Chief Accountant

GOSHEN Finance plc, Kigali, Rwanda

February 2023 – June 2025

● Oversee financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards, laws, policies, and procedures.

● Manage the accounting function and ensure accurate and timely financial records.

● Handle claims and ensure transaction authorization and accurate recording in General ledger (GL).

● Review the implementation of IFR9 reporting.

● Prepare and verify periodic regulatory reports.

● Validate of Electronic Data warehouse (EDWH)reporting to the BNR and ensure they are accurate and timely reported

● Maintain accurate books of accounts and proper audit trails.

● Facilitate external audits and ensure timely provision of documents.

● Review monthly tax computations and returns.

● Supervise processing of accounts payable and ensure compliance.

● Validate outgoing payments and ensure accuracy and completeness.

● Coordinate timely financial reporting and regulatory submissions to the Central Bank.

● Facilitating Director of finance in preparation of budget and its implementation Repayment Associate

CHANCEN International Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda,

September 2021 – February 2023

● Maintaining detailed records of student demographics, payment information, and collection activities within Chancen's Salesforce and CBS systems.

● Submitting regular reports on portfolio performance and repayment progress.

● Addressing student inquiries and resolving any payment-related issues or disputes.

● Ensuring all collection activities adhere to relevant laws and regulations, including those related to debt collection and financial practices.

● Contacting students and their guardians via phone, email, and potentially in-person visits to discuss repayment schedules and obligations.

● Maintaining positive relationships with students to facilitate smooth repayment processes.

● Ensuring accurate and timely input of all relevant information into Chancen's systems.

● Following Chancen International's policies, procedures, and code of conduct.

● Contributing to the achievement of the department's goals and targets.

● Guiding students on settlement of outstanding financed amounts.

● Acting as a representative of Chancen International in collection efforts. EDUCATION

● Master of Business Administration In finance

University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics (Former SFB), Class of 2024

● Bachelor of Science (BS) in accounting

University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics (Former SFB), Class of 2021 3

PROFESSIONAL COURSES

● Certified Public Accountant (CPA Kenya)

Class of 2021

● Google Sheets - Basic to Super Advanced Excel Certificate (Udemy) Class of 2022

RELEVANT SKILLS

● Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

● Experienced with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, Finance Solution)

● Strong accounting and financial analysis skills

LANGUAGES

● Kinyarwanda: Native

● English: Fluent

● French: Proficient

REFEREES

● Edison Nsanzimana

Head of Internal Auditor at GOSHEN Finance plc

Phone: +250*********

● Angelique Umwizerwa

Director of Finance at Chancen International Rwanda Phone: +250*********

● Claudine Nyaburanga

Treasurer at GOSHEN Finance PLC

Phone: +250*********

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