Background
The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is Rwanda's Supreme Audit Institution. It derives its mandate from Articles 166 and 167 of the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda. This mandate is detailed in the law N° 79/2013 of 11/09/2013, determining the mission, organisation and functioning of the Office of the Auditor General of State Finances. The Office has legal personality, financial and administrative autonomy.
OAG is responsible for the followings:
- Auditing and reporting on accounts of all public entities, local administrative entities, public enterprises, parastatal organisations and projects;
- Conducting financial, compliance, performance (economy, efficiency and effectiveness) and special audits in respect of expenditure in all institutions referred to above;
- Conducting accountability, management and strategic audits of accounts in the institutions mentioned above.
OAG offers great opportunities for career growth, training and above all, an opportunity to serve the nation in promoting accountability, transparency and best practice in Government operations as a mean to good governance. To fulfil its mandate, the Office of the Auditor General of State Finances wishes to recruit competent and skilled staff for the following positions
Job Title: Financial Auditors
I. Financial Auditor - Civil Engineer
Job Level: 5.V
Number Of Vacant: One (1)
a) Job summary
The auditor is responsible for completion of the allocated work within the budgeted time according to the required OAG quality standards, OAG audit manual and other applicable guidelines, support the team leader to plan tasks effectively and monitor progress of assignments against the agreed deadlines.
b) Job responsibilities
- Understand operations of audited government agencies, programs, or activities.
- Develop and carry out audit tests and procedures;
- Gather and analyse basic data on the functions, operations, and performance of government agencies, programs, or activities;
- Interview agency staff in data gathering and analysis.
- Prepare audit working paper that substantiate audit findings;
- Develop audit findings;
- Assist in writing audit reports;
- Work effectively in a structured setting as a member of a team;
- Perform additional audit-related duties as delegated
c) Job requirements
- Bachelor of Science (Bsc) in Civil Engineering from a recognized University;
- At least five (5) years of proven working experience in relevant field;
- Knowledge of governmental organisations and operations;
- Knowledge of basic research methods;
- Analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Being Rwandan citizen
II. Financial Auditor - Lawyer
Job Level: 5.V
Number Of Vacant: One (1)
A) Job summary
The auditor is responsible for completion of the allocated work within the budgeted time according to the required OAG quality standards, OAG audit manual and other applicable guidelines, support the team leader to plan tasks effectively and monitor progress of assignments against the agreed deadlines
b) Job responsibilities
- Understand operations and legal framework of audited government agencies and programs;
- Develop and carry out audit tests and procedures;
- Gather and analyse basic data on the functions, operations, and performance of government agencies, programs, or activities;
- Interview audited entity 'staff and other stakeholders in data gathering and analysis;
- Develop audit findings;
- Assist in writing audit reports;
- Provide sound legal advice on audit reports and other matters concerning audit processes;
- Perform additional audit-related duties as delegated.
c) Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree (Upper second-class degree and above) in Law;
- At least three (3) years of proven working experience;
- Knowledge of governmental organizations and operations;
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Being 30 years of age or less, and
- Being a Rwandan citizen.
Interested candidates for any of the above vacant positions, are required to submit the following documents in PDF format:
- Application letter in English language addressed to the Auditor General of State Finances;
- An updated CV;
- Required academic degree and those who studied outside the country must have the equivalent proof of the degree;
- Proof of requested work experience;
- A copy of National Identity Card;
- Having completed at least three (3) years of service in the same public institution for those candidates who are currently a public servant.
- Being ready to start job within a period not exceeding one (1) month after publication of the overall results.
All those documents should be submitted online through https://recruitment.oag.gov.rw/ not later than Friday 18th August 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Kigali 06-08-2026
MULIGO Olive
Secretary General
