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: Performance Auditors
a) Job summary
Performance auditor conducts performance audits of Government agencies, programs, or activities. Newly recruited auditors receive tailored performance audit trainings that enable to carry out work assigned to them.
The performance auditor analyzes complex management practices and operations either individually or as a member of an audit team. As an audit team member, the performance auditor assists in the development of the audit plan for the team, conducts a particular phase or section of the audit and contributes in audit report writing.
This involves the independent examination and evaluation of the economy, efficiency, effectiveness and legal compliance in a wide variety of government agencies, operations, programs and activities.
b) Job responsibilities
- Understand operations of audited government agencies, programs, or activities.
- Develop and carry out audit tests and procedures.
- Gather and analyze data on the functions, operations, and performance of government agencies, programs, or activities.
- Interview agency staff in data gathering and analysis.
- Develop audit findings.
- Assist in writing audit reports.
- Perform additional audit-related duties as delegated
I.I. Performance Auditor (Specializing In Nursing)
Job Level: 5.V
Number Of Vacant: One (1)
Job Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree of Nursing Sciences, Global Nursing Leadership, Science in Nursing, Health Administration;
- License from the National Council of Nurses and Midwives (NCNM);
- Eight (8) years (or above) of proven relevant and practical work experience;
- Being Rwandan citizen.
I.II. Performance Auditor (Specializing In Environment)
Job Level: 5.V
Number Of Vacant: One (1)
Job Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree of Science in Environmental Chemistry, Science in Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management, Water Resources and Environmental Management, Environmental and Development Studies;
- Being active member of the Rwanda Association of Professional Environment Practitioners (RAPEP);
- Eight (8) years (or above) of proven relevant professional experience in project environmental and social assessment; environmental and social compliance; environmental management and monitoring;
- Being 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