Job Overview
Location
Rwanda, Mauritius or Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
May 6, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Senior Accountant - Treasury is a core execution and control role within ALU’s finance function, responsible for day-to-day treasury operations, cash management, and bank control while supporting broader accounting and month-end close processes. This role ensures effective cash visibility, payment execution discipline, and financial integrity across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
- • The person will own end-to-end cash integrity, oversee payment execution, manage bank and wallet reconciliations, drive month-end close treasury deliverables, manage intercompany accounting, oversee tax and compliance schedules, and take ownership of financial reporting for assigned entities/subsidiaries. They will act as the central point of coordination for cash impact across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and FP&A, ensuring alignment on a single cash position.
- • ALU provides higher education for a higher purpose, empowering students to declare missions, not majors, and develop real-world skills to tackle global challenges. The finance team builds a disciplined, scalable operating model across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, Payroll, and FP&A to support a multi-entity, multi-country institution, operating with first-principles thinking and a passion for innovation in education.
- • The person can learn and achieve deep expertise in treasury operations within a complex, multi-jurisdictional educational institution, gain ownership of intercompany accounting and tax compliance, develop leadership through oversight of a junior team member, and progressively take ownership of balance sheet integrity and entity-level financial reporting, contributing directly to ALU’s mission of scalable, impact-driven education.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- • 4–6 years of experience in accounting or treasury roles
- • Strong experience in liquidity management, cash control, payment processing, and month-end close processes
- • Experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
- • High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and control
- • Strong grounding in financial accounting and reporting principles
- • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to enforce deadlines and challenge slippage constructively
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven higher education institution focused on empowering young African leaders
- • Exposure to multi-entity, multi-currency finance operations across Rwanda, Mauritius, and remote locations
- • Professional growth through ownership of complex treasury, intercompany, tax, and reporting responsibilities
- • Collaborative, cross-functional work environment with close partnership across AP, AR, Payroll, and FP&A teams
- • Structured yet innovative finance function building scalable operating models from first principles
Skills & Technologies
Senior
Remote
Degree Required
About ALU Education Inc.
ALU Education Inc. is a California-based, accredited university that delivers competency-based undergraduate and graduate programs in business and law through an online, project-driven platform. The institution emphasizes peer leadership, real-world impact projects, and self-paced learning with regional accreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission, aiming to expand access to affordable higher education across Africa and beyond.
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