Garissa Water and SEWERAGE Company Limited (GAWASCO)

Vacancy Announcement – Senior Accountant

Date: 12th January 2026 | Reference: GAWASCO/HR/FC/D001/2026

Garissa Water and Sewerage Company Limited (GAWASCO) is a water utility company fully owned by the County Government of Garissa and mandated to provide water and sanitation services in Garissa County. The Company invites applications from qualified and self-driven individuals for the position of Senior Accountant.

Reporting Line

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the successful candidate will be responsible for professional management of company resources, preparation of financial reports, budgets, and revenue management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise work activities of the Financial Accountant.

Operational Responsibilities

  1. Coordinate preparation of bank reconciliations.
  2. Maintain and reconcile suppliers’ accounts.
  3. Maintain vote book and ensure budget compliance.
  4. Monitor bank balances and advise the Finance Manager.
  5. Prepare monthly sectional reports.
  6. Review customer billing adjustments.
  7. Verify postings in the Dynamics system.
  8. Undertake continuous professional development.
  9. Prepare timely management reports.
  10. Perform any other assigned duties.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • CPA II (Intermediate) is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience, 3 at managerial level.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Strong ICT, MS Office, and ERP knowledge.
  • Leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
  • Time management and results orientation.

Application Method

The Managing Director
Garissa Water & Sewerage Company
Along Lamu Road, Opposite Law Court
P.O. Box 1088 – 70100
Garissa

Email soft copy to: admin@gawasco.org
Email Subject: GAWASCO/HR/FC/D001/2026

  • Female candidates and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • Vacancy number must appear on the envelope.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Canvassing will lead to disqualification.
Closing Date: 26th January 2026 at 10:00 AM