# Finance Manager Job KWAWASCO Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/finance-manager-job-kwawasco Company: KWAWASCO Category: Accounting Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-10-18 Expires: 2026-12-02 ## Job Description Finance Jobs, Kwale Water & Sewerage Company Jobs. Finance Manager oversees financial operations, budgeting, and compliance, requires a Finance/Accounting Degree, CPA(K) with valid practicing license, and 8+ years experience with 5+ years in management. Full-time role in Kwale. ### 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. ### How to Apply 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 info@kwalewater.co.ke 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 ## Requirements Apply by email: info@kwalewater.co.ke ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.