Vacancy title:
Commercial &Finance Manager

Jobs at:
Sibo Water and Sanitation Company Limited

Deadline of this Job:
13th June 2018 at 4 p.m.

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
Sibo Water and Sanitation Company Limited [SIBOWASCO] is a Company established under the Companies Act, Laws of Kenya and is wholly owned by the County Government of Siaya. The Company is seeking to fill the following Senior Management Positions with individuals who are customer service oriented, qualified and experienced, who seek to be part of a results oriented team.

SIBOWASCO/1/05/2018 - Post of Commercial &Finance Manager
The successful candidate will report to the Managing Director and be responsible for the financial health and commercial viability of the Company putting in place strategies for cash flow management which include billing efficiency, revenue collection and customer care.

Main Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing departmental strategies and plans that facilitate achievement of Company objectives.
• Continuously developing, reviewing and enforcing the financial policies, procedures and internal controls that are in line with IFRS.
• Optimizing billings and revenue collection while reducing commercial losses to ensure financial sustainability.
• Managing departmental staff performance, development, training and motivation for effective performance
• Supporting line managers in developing their budgets and continuously sensitizing and training them to attain and maintain a commercial attitude to company operations while delivering services with customer satisfaction.
• Developing and enforcing customer service standards cascaded from the service charter so as to regain and retain customer confidence.
• Prepare statutory, management and other reports as required by the various stakeholders

Qualifications. Experience and Skills:
The applicant should be in possession of the following qualifications:-

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. Finance or Business Administration [Accounting option] from a reputable University.
• Be in possession of a professional qualification and a member ofa professional body in good standing [ICPAK or any other recognized body];
• Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration will be an added advantage.
• At least five [5] years post — qualification experience in the profession, 3 of which should be in Finance or Operations in a busy Commercial environment.
• Experience of implementing ERP systems and conversant with Water Billing Systems; Sage Pastel Evolution will be an added advantage.
• Proven customer management and people management experience.
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity.

NB:
FOR ALL THE ABOVE POSITIONS, THE APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH UPTO—DATE COPIES OF CLEARANCE CERTIFICATES FROM EACC. DCI, CRB. KRA AND HELB

Job application procedure
All the above positions are on a three [3] years renewable contract based on satisfactory performance. Interested candidates may apply for any of the above positions by providing a cover letter that demonstrates why they are the best candidate for the position applied for. a detailed up-to-date CV and photocopies of relevant testimonials. current and expected remuneration package, the names and addresses of three professional referees. an e-mail address and telephone number to the following address by 13th June 2018 at 4 p.m. Indicating Ref No. and post on the envelope to:
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The Managing Director
SIBO WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LIMITED,
P. O. BOX 214-40600,
SIAYA
22/05/2018