Chief Accountant
Kakamega County Water and Sanitation
Company Ltd is a county corporation mandated to provide Water and Sanitation
Services within the County of Kakamega. As part of our continued growth and
team strengthening, we are looking for self-motivated, qualified, competent,
seasoned and talented. This will be an officer working under the Commercial and
Finance Manager. The officer will functionally report to the Commercial and
Finance Manager and administratively to the Managing Director.
Responsibilities for the Chief
Accountant Job
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Prepare timely monthly, quarterly and
annual management and financial reports
·
Advise management on revenue and
costing issues
·
Preparation of cash flows forecasts;
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Prepare timely and accurate financial
budgets and forecasts by consolidating individual departmental budgets
·
Analyze budget and other financial
variances (such as product margins) and advise Finance Manager accordingly.
·
Provide financial information to
senior management, including monthly management/financial accounts and budget
reports;
·
Monitor Creditors’ payments including
petty cash and reconciliation;
·
Evaluate non-financial indicators,
such as stock turnover and report on their effect on business performance or
profitability
·
Monitor costs such as wages,
materials and equipment;
·
Identify areas of the business where
inefficiencies may occur.
Chief Accountant Job Qualifications
·
Bachelor of Commerce degree in
Finance, Accounting or its equivalent
·
Holder of CPA K, or equivalent from a
recognized body
·
Must be a member of ICPAK
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Proficiency in accounting packages
including MIS,FIS, pastel etc;
·
Have attended training in management;
·
Conversant with donor reporting
requirements
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At least five (5) years relevant
experience, 3 of which at a management level
·
Prior experience in managing a large
organization/busy environment
How to Apply
All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity card or Passport, and any other supporting documents. The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope. Applications should be submitted to:
All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity card or Passport, and any other supporting documents. The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope. Applications should be submitted to:
THE SECRETARIAT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
KAKAMEGA COUNTY WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY
P.O. BOX 1189-50100
KAKAMEGA
Hand delivered applications can be
submitted at the company headquarters, Kakamega Water and Sanitation Company,
Kefinco House, off Kakamega Kisumu road, behind Barclays bankBOARD OF DIRECTORS
KAKAMEGA COUNTY WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY
P.O. BOX 1189-50100
KAKAMEGA
