19 Oct 2026

Finance Manager at Kwale Water & Sewerage Company Ltd

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Job Description

Kwale Water and Sewerage Co. (KWAWASCO) is a water company incorporated under the Water Act 2002 (Cap. 486) in September 2005 and is one of the 6 Water Service Providers (WSPs) appointed by Coast Water Services Board through a Service Provision Agreement (SPA).

Finance Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Formulate the Company’s financial strategy and ensure it is properly implemented.
  • Ensure sound corporate governance by identifying risks and developing and implementing proper controls in order to minimise those risks.
  • Spearhead the formulation, implementation and review of sound financial policies, systems and procedures to sustain the Company.
  • 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.
  • Advise the Company on the financial viability of proposed investments and projects.
  • Ensure financial reports are prepared and submitted in compliance with the Company’s and statutory requirements.
  • Participate in setting performance targets and conducting performance appraisals for the Finance staff in the Company.
  • Manage all financial relationships with external agencies.
  • Prepare budgets and periodic financial performance reports for presentation to the Board of Directors under the
  • Direct, manage, motivate and develop staff in the Finance function, and liaise with and provide support to internal and external auditors on audit matters.
  • Establish appropriate and sound standards and procedures for internal and third-party payments across the Company.
  • Ensure adequate controls are in place to facilitate seamless payments and efficient financial management.
  • Undertake budgeting and budgetary control to enhance financial planning, monitoring and control.
  • Develop and enforce the implementation of debt management and control policies and procedures.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Managing Director from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce/Business Management/Administration in Finance or Accounting Option from a recognized institution
  •  A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration/Strategic Management or its equivalent from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
  • Must be a holder of CPA (K)
  • Must be a member of the ICPAK/ACCA/CFA or any other relevant and recognized professional body;
  • Hold a valid practising licence and be in good standing
  • At least eight (8) years of similar experience with at least five (5) years’ experience management position in a busy and dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance.
  • Shown outstanding capability in Financial Management.

Personal Qualities, Skills and Competencies

  • Business analytical skills, attention to the detail.
  • Leadership and Managerial skills.
  • Proficiency in MS office suite, and contemporary accounting systems and practices.
  • Experience working the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and public relation skills.
  • Ingenuity on risk analysis and management
  • A team player and change driver.
  • Ability to uphold collective responsibility.
  • High levels of integrity and ethical conduct.


Method of Application

Application Procedures and Deadlines Candidates who meet the above specifications and have the drive to join a highly motivated work team, should submit their applications and CV including a reliable Telephone and e-mails contact of self and at least three (3) referees. Applications should be submitted by email to

[email protected]

on or before Friday, 30th October 2026, clearly indicating " Finance Manager" in the subject line. OR Send a hard copy of your application to:

The Managing Director
Kwale Water & Sewerage Company Limited
P.O. Box 18–80403
Kwale





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