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Lake Victoria South Water Services Board


Lake Victoria South Water Services Board was established on 12th March 2004 vide gazette notice
No.1714 under the Water Act 2002 as a State Corporation. It is responsible for the provision of efficient and economical Water and Sanitation Services in Kisumu, Kericho, Bomet, Kisii, Nyamira, Migori, Homa Bay, Siaya and some parts of Nandi and Narok Counties.

The Board wishes to recruit self-driven, result oriented and qualified individuals to fill the following vacant posts:

1. REF: HR. 1/01/2017 - Lake Victoria South Water Services Board Jobs Chief Manager Finance Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be on three (3) years renewable contract terms of service and will report to Chief Executive Officer.

He or she will perform the following duties and responsibilities.
  • Formulation and implementation of sound financial policies, procedures, strategies and systems.
  • Manage financial resources effectively and efficiently through the development of activity based budgets and implementation of strict budgetary control measures.
  • Develop resource mobilization strategies and effectively manage loan repayments
  • Analyzing the Board’s financial reports and advising management on appropriate financial
    performance improvement strategies.
  • Ensure effective
  • Manage daily financial transactions and ensures that they are carried out in accordance with acceptable accounting standards and statutory requirements.
  • Work with different departments in the Board in evaluating the budget and ensuring that budgetary provisions are adhered to.
  • Managing all the Board’s internal and external financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting
    requirements.
  • Overseeing the production of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial
    management accounts and other reports.

    Required Qualifications
    For appointment to this position the successful candidate must:-
  • Have a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting or Finance Option) from a recognized University
  • Have a CPA (K) and must be a member of ICPAK
  • Masters Degree in Business Administration (Finance option) from a reputable university is an added advantage.
  • Have at least 10 years experience in finance management in a busy organization with at least 5 years experience in a public institution in a senior level.
  • Have work experience in use of ERP system or any other similar accounting system
  • Experience in management of donor funds will be an added advantage.
  • Have good cash management skills and experience in tax management.
  • Have effectively coordinated internal and external audits in the past.
  • Have a good experience in preparation of final accounts according to the PFM Act.
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on integrity and leadership. Please attach copies of compliance certificates from KRA, EACC and HELB and a certificate of good conduct
    from the CID.

    If you meet the requirements for the above post, please send your application attaching a detailed CV, copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating your current position, remuneration and telephone contact by 30th January 2017, indicating “ Ref; No. of the specific job ” on the envelop to the;-

    Chief Executive officer,
    Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
    Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
    P. o. Box 3325-40100,
    Kisumu.

    For more information and job application details, see; Lake Victoria South Water Services Board Jobs

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    Duties and Responsibilities

    The successful candidate will be on three (3) years renewable contract terms of service and will report to Chief Executive Officer.

    He or she will perform the following duties and responsibilities.
  • Manage the overall business planning of the Board.
  • Provide strategic thinking and forward planning/forecasting.
  • Co-ordinate the implementation of the Board’s strategic plan.
  • Carry out feasibility studies and determining viability of projects.
  • Assist in carrying out project planning, appraisal, evaluation and monitoring.
  • Carry out research and development activities
  • Monitor and evaluate Board’s overall performance and prepare performance reports.
  • Preparation of periodic reviews on programme implementation, updating of performance indicators
    and making short and long term planning on projects.
  • Manage the development and implementation of the board’s performance contract.
  • Coordinate Board corporate
    affairs which include information technology services, corporate
    communication and maintenance of customer service standards.

    Requirements for appointment
    For appointment to this position the successful candidate must:-
  • Have a degree in Economics or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
  • Have a post graduate diploma in Statistics, Economics or Planning and/or Masters in Economics or Planning.
  • Have at least 8 years’ experience in a large corporate organization three (3) of which should be in Corporate and Business planning.
  • Be proficient in IT knowledge
  • Must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on integrity and leadership. Please attach copies of compliance certificates from KRA, EACC and HELB and a certificate of good
    conduct from the CID.

    If you meet the requirements for the above post, please send your application attaching a detailed CV, copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating your current position, remuneration and telephone contact by 30th January 2017, indicating “ Ref; No. of the specific job ” on the envelop to the;-

    Chief Executive officer,
    Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
    Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
    P. o. Box 3325-40100,
    Kisumu.

    For more information and job application details, see; Lake Victoria South Water Services Board Jobs

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    Duties and Responsibilities

    The successful candidate will be reporting to the Chief Manager Technical Services and be responsible for:
  • Carrying out planning and design of water and sanitation projects and preparation of tender
    documents.
  • Ensuring growth and sustainability of water and sanitation projects by developing strategies and proposals for improvement or development of new ones.
  • Carrying out project identification, feasibility study and project appraisals
  • Assist in developing strategic and business plans for the Board and other stakeholders
  • Developing project proposals for the Board and other stake holders
  • Developing project implementation cost estimates for use in sourcing for project funds.
  • Coordinating, monitoring and reporting on project implementation progress and timely
    achievement of set targets.
  • Providing technical assistance to various stakeholders in water and sanitation project planning, design and implementation.

    Required Qualifications
    For appointment to this position the successful candidate must:-
  • Have a Bachelor of Science Degree in civil Engineering from a recognized University.
  • Have at least 6 years experience in water and sanitation project planning, design, implementation and management, with at least two years experience in a senior or management position.
  • Have experience in contract management.
  • Be a registered Engineer with ERB.
  • Experience in managing engineering design office or in charge of design team will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or other engineering design Software.
  • Have strong writing and communication skills in English.
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on integrity and leadership. Please attach copies of compliance certificates from KRA, EACC and HELB and certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police.

    If you meet the requirements for the above post, please send your application attaching a detailed CV, copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating your current position, remuneration and telephone contact by 30th January 2017, indicating “ Ref; No. of the specific job ” on the envelop to the;-

    Chief Executive officer,
    Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
    Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
    P. o. Box 3325-40100,
    Kisumu.

    For more information and job application details, see; Lake Victoria South Water Services Board Jobs

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