Mr. Marcel Mukeshimana

Significant time of work experience was spent in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning of Rwanda in which he occupied various positions as follows:

• Accountant General;
• Deputy Accountant General in charge of Accounts Consolidation and Reporting;
• IFMIS 1 Financial Management Specialist;
• Expert in charge of Procedures, standards and Chart of Accounts;
• Public Accountant Officer;

Marcel participated into different PFM reforms implemented by the Government of Rwanda including:

• Design, development and implementation of GoR IFMIS;
• Development of GoR Chart of Accounts and its aligning to GFSM 2014;
• Championing the automation of financial reporting and consolidation of general government financial statements
• Consolidation of General Government financial statements;
• Migration from cash basis of accounting towards accrual basis of accounting using International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS);

Marcel is a Professional Accountant, Council member for Institute of Certified Accountant of Rwanda (ICPAR) and Member of following Professional Accountancy Organizations:

• ACCA (Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants);
• CIPFA (The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy);
• ICPAR (Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda);

Marcel is serving to different Board of Directors including:

• Vice Chairperson for Rwanda Social Security Board;
• Board member for Rutongo Mining Company;
• A Board member and Head of audit committee, Rwanda Printery Company;

Mukeshimana is also the current chairperson for the Interim Oversight Board for African Professionalisation Initiative.