Vacancies at Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited (KIMWASCO)

Vacancies at Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited (KIMWASCO)

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Meta Description: Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company (KIMWASCO) is recruiting for six positions, including Finance Manager, Accountant I, Accounts Assistant, CITO, Plumber III and Supply Chain Management Assistant II. Applications close November 13, 2026.

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Job Details

- Company: Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited (KIMWASCO)

- Location: Mwingi, Kitui County, Kenya

- Job Type: Full-Time

- Number of Vacancies: 6 positions across different categories

- Job Categories: Finance, Accounting, ICT, Engineering and Supply Chain Management

- Application Deadline: November 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM

Job Overview

Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited (KIMWASCO) has announced several employment opportunities for qualified and experienced professionals to join its workforce.

The company is seeking candidates for six positions covering financial management, accounting, information technology, plumbing and supply chain management.

The available positions include Finance Manager, Accountant I (2 posts), Accounts Assistant, Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO), Plumber III and Supply Chain Management Assistant II.

Successful candidates will contribute to the company's operations and its mandate of providing water and sanitation services to the greater Mwingi region in Kitui County.

Interested applicants should review the qualifications and experience required for their preferred positions before submitting their applications.

About Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited

Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited is a Water Service Provider established under the Water Act and the County Government Act. The company operates under the regulation of the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB).

Its primary mandate is to provide water and sanitation services to communities within the greater Mwingi region of Kitui County.

Available Job Positions

1. Finance Manager

Job Category: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 9 years

Key Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will be responsible for:

- Providing strategic management of the Finance and Commercial functions.

- Developing and implementing departmental plans, budgets and long-term financial strategies.

- Ensuring implementation of finance-related targets in the company's strategic plan.

- Overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, cost control and debtors and creditors management.

- Ensuring timely preparation of statutory financial statements, management reports and returns.

- Developing strategies to minimise financial risks and ensure value for money.

- Managing commercial operations, billing reconciliation and customer account relationships.

- Coordinating financing and partnership arrangements with national development partners.

- Providing leadership, supervision and capacity building to Finance Department staff.

- Overseeing the use of modern financial management information systems.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should:

1. Have served as a Principal Accountant for at least three years; or have at least nine years of relevant experience, five of which must be at senior management level.

2. Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), Business Administration (Accounting) or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university.

3. Possess CPA (K), ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification.

4. Be an active member in good standing of ICPAK or another recognised relevant professional body.

5. Demonstrate computer proficiency and competence in enterprise financial management and accounting software.

6. Demonstrate professional competence, integrity, leadership and administrative capability.

Added Advantages

- Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce or a related field.

- Management or Strategic Leadership course lasting at least six weeks from a recognised institution.

2. Accountant I – 2 Posts

Job Category: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 3 years

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidates will:

- Verify payment vouchers, invoices and supporting accounting documents.

- Maintain cashbooks, general ledgers, vote books and statutory accounting records.

- Process supplier and payroll disbursements.

- Prepare financial performance reports.

- Manage cash, cheques and bank deposit reconciliations in accordance with Public Finance Management procedures.

- Undertake cashflow and liquidity analysis.

- Maintain accurate financial records.

- Ensure budgetary controls and timely filing of statutory returns, including PAYE, VAT and Withholding Tax.

- Perform multi-account bank reconciliations and general ledger balancing.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Have served in the grade of Accountant II, Job Group 7, for at least three years.

2. Possess CPA Part II or a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance), Business Administration (Accounting) or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.

3. Have a Certificate in Computer Applications.

4. Demonstrate high proficiency in enterprise accounting software packages.

5. Demonstrate merit, competence and exceptional performance in public or utility accounting.

3. Accounts Assistant

Job Category: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

The Accounts Assistant will:

- Prepare payment vouchers, receipts and supporting financial documentation.

- Capture, enter and maintain accounting data and electronic transaction records.

- File accounting documents and prepare routine financial summary schedules.

- Prepare customer water billing invoices.

- Maintain cashbooks, ledgers and registers.

- Post invoices, payments, accruals and ledger transactions into the accounting system.

- Maintain accounts receivable records and perform customer ledger reconciliations.

- Prepare revenue collection schedules for M-Pesa Paybill 968800 and bank accounts.

- Write cheques and post receipts into cash journals.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should possess:

1. CPA Part I; or a Diploma in Commerce (Accounting or Finance), Business Administration (Accounting), ATC or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.

2. A Certificate in Computer Proficiency.

3. Proven accuracy in numerical calculations and ledger management.

4. Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO)

Job Category: ICT / Computer

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 10 years

Key Responsibilities

The Chief Information and Technology Officer will:

- Formulate and implement the company's ICT strategy, policies and data security standards.

- Manage ICT infrastructure, data centres, cloud systems and telemetry networks.

- Provide technical advice to Executive Management and the Board on digital transformation.

- Coordinate enterprise ICT projects, digital billing systems and water SCADA integrations.

- Ensure cybersecurity, automated data backups, business continuity and disaster recovery.

- Oversee the development, security and maintenance of the company website and portals.

- Supervise, develop and conduct performance appraisals for ICT staff.

- Prepare ICT capital work plans, software procurement budgets and Board governance papers.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Information Technology (BBIT) or a related computing discipline from a recognised university.

2. Candidates with a non-ICT first degree must possess a recognised Higher Diploma in ICT.

3. At least ten years of relevant professional experience, including three years in a supervisory or senior technical ICT management position.

4. Practical experience in enterprise networks, servers, databases and cybersecurity.

5. Experience in systems analysis, software engineering, enterprise ERP integration or business process automation.

6. Knowledge and practical experience in cybersecurity, enterprise data protection and business continuity.

7. Relevant professional certifications in networking (CCNA/CCNP), cloud, cybersecurity (CISA/CEH/CISSP) or project management.

8. Active membership in a recognised professional computing body, such as the Computer Society of Kenya.

Added Advantages

- Master's Degree in Information Systems, ICT, Computer Science or a related field.

- Experience in the water and sanitation sector, utility telemetry or public corporation digital infrastructure.

5. Plumber III

Job Category: Engineering / Technical

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 3 years

Key Responsibilities

The Plumber III will:

- Repair and maintain regional water pipelines, transmission mains and secondary fittings.

- Install water distribution pipelines and undertake new customer meter connections.

- Read, service, connect and disconnect customer water meters across assigned zones.

- Monitor water distribution flows and troubleshoot pressure fluctuations in Mwingi sub-counties.

- Identify and repair illegal connections and Non-Revenue Water (NRW) pipe bursts.

- Attend to customer leak complaints and technical field requests.

- Conduct site surveys and prepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for prospective water applicants.

- Activate dormant connections and maintain pipeline network integrity.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).

2. Government Trade Test Certificate Grade II in Plumbing from a recognised technical institution, with at least three years of relevant experience; OR a Certificate in Water Engineering.

3. Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

4. Physical fitness and willingness to undertake field operations across the region.

Added Advantage

A valid Motorcycle Driving Licence (Class A) will be an added advantage for regional mobility.

6. Supply Chain Management Assistant II

Job Category: Procurement / Storekeeping / Supply Chain

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 3 years

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

- Prepare and maintain accurate central stores inventory records and bin cards.

- Keep custody of materials, including water fittings, pipes, treatment chemicals and tools.

- Oversee storehouse safety, material handling and compliance with the Public Procurement Act.

- Prepare store requisitions for minimum stock replenishment and emergency pipe spares.

- Receive, inspect and process suppliers' invoices and delivery notes for payment.

- Participate in quarterly stock-taking audits and store ledger reconciliations.

- Participate in inspection and acceptance committees and public tender opening sessions.

- Maintain asset registers for items identified for statutory disposal.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Have served as a Supply Chain Management Assistant III for at least three years.

2. Hold a Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management or the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Final qualification from a recognised institution.

3. Possess a Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognised institution.

4. Demonstrate merit, accuracy and exemplary work performance in warehouse and inventory custody.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should prepare their applications, enclosing the following documents:

- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV).

- Copies of academic certificates.

- Copies of professional certificates, where applicable.

- Other relevant testimonials.

- Copy of National Identity Card.

Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to:

The Managing Director

Kiambere-Mwingi Water and Sanitation Company Limited

P.O. Box 656-90400

Mwingi, Kenya.

Applications may also be submitted through the following email addresses:

- info@kimwasco.co.ke

- kimwasco@gmail.com

Alternatively, applicants may deliver their applications by hand to the reception desk at KIMWASCO offices in Mwingi Town, along Mwingi-Kyuso Road, past the DCC office near Suluhu SACCO Building.

Application Deadline: Friday, November 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Applicants should clearly indicate the position they are applying for and ensure that their applications reach the company before the deadline.

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