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Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company Limited (KIWASCO), a fast growing Company providing water and sewerage services within Kisumu is seeking to recruit competent and qualified personnel in the following job positions.

Job Title:  Head of Technical Services

This is a senior position reporting to the Managing Director.

The overall purpose of this position is to oversee KIWASCO technical operations for water and waste water; ensure that the technical assets of the Company are acquired, maintained and operated accordingly.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership in the technical department to ensure provision of high quality services to customers
• Steer the development of departmental policies, procedures and actions plans in line with company mission and objectives
• Ensure that all water and sewerage services infrastructure is operated and maintained to the required standards.
• Advise the Company on the acquisition of capital assets and on all technical matters
• Participate in setting performance targets for technical staff in the Company
• Oversee the planning and co-ordination of quality, maintenance and engineering (capacity works) related issues
• Ensure good quality of water to customers

Job Qualifications

• Masters in Engineering /MBA
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• Registered Engineer
• 8 years experience with at least 4 years at management level
• More than 30 years of age.

Job Title: Head of Commercial and Finance

This is a senior position reporting to the Managing Director.

The overall purpose of this position is to ensure that the strategy for service delivery, revenue generation and collections is put in place and effectively implemented.

To ensure that the company’s financial resources are managed in accordance with sound financial management principles and ensure timely production of financial reports.

Duties and responsibilities

• Formulate the company’s financial strategy and ensure it is properly implemented
• Formulate and implement sound financial and accounting policies, procedures and systems which are compliant with acceptable accounting policies and legal requirements
• Manage all finance relationships with external agencies and compliance with standards
• Prepare budgets and periodic financial performance reports for presentation to the Managing Director and Board of Directors
• Develop long-term business strategies and operating plans for the department which are in line with the longer-term goals and priorities
• Ensure provision of timely and high quality client services that meets or exceed their expectations
• Develop and implement systems for positive customer relations management
• Manage and supervise commercial aspects of the Company’s operations, particularly as they relate to revenue generation
• Promote new ideas and business solutions that result in extended service to the existing and new clients
• Develop departmental policies, procedures, actions plans and budgets in line with overall company mission and objectives.

Job Qualifications

• Master in Business Administration
• Degree in Business or Finance
• CPA-K or ACCA
• 8 years working experience in both financial management and commercial services with at least 4 years at management level
• Knowledge and experience of working with accounting packages
• Strong decision making ability
• Strong analytical and planning skills
• More than 30 years of age.

Job Title:  Head of Finance

This is a senior position reporting to the Head of Commercial and Finance.

The overall purpose of this position is to ensure that the company’s financial resources are managed in accordance with sound financial management principles and ensure timely production of financial reports to the stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop systems for the effective and efficient management of financial resources
• Ensure timely and accurate accounting, reporting and analysis in order to aid management decision making
• Establish the necessary systems and procedures to safeguard fixed assets including the maintenance of complete accurate and up to date fixed assets register/records.
• Ensure financial reports are prepared and submitted in compliance with the company requirements
• Provide timely and accurate financial reports
• Manage, lead and develop staff

Job Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting/ Finance or other related subject
• CPA-K, ACCA
• Knowledge and experience of working with accounting packages
• 7-10 years of experience in financial management and planning at a senior level
• Strong decision making ability
• Strong planning and analytical skills
• More than 30 years of age

Attractive terms of service will be offered to the successful candidate.

Interested candidates to submit their applications with detailed CVs and names of three referees by 30/9/2011 to the

Managing Director
Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company Limited
P.O. Box 3210 – 40100,
Kisumu

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