The Accountant at North Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency (NRVWWDA) is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial data through rigorous verification, recording, and reporting processes. This role involves managing daily financial operations, reconciling accounts, and supporting the agency's budgetary functions to ensure efficient financial management and compliance with statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Verifying vouchers and committal documents in accordance with laid down rules and regulations.
Maintaining primary records such as cashbooks, ledgers, vote books and registers.
Ensuring safe custody of Institution records and assets under their purview.
Preparing budgets and financial reports.
Capturing processed payments into the cashbook.
Balancing and reconciling cash books on a daily basis.
Facilitating the withdrawal of petty cash for office use and ensuring its safety at all times.
Preparing bank reconciliation statements.
Extracting and providing cash liquidity analysis.
Ensuring security of cheques and cheque books.
Maintaining Institution accounts payable and receivables as outlined in the Financial Procedures Manual.
Qualifications and Work Experience
A minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), Business Administration (Accounting option), Business Management (Accounting or Finance option) or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Required Documents for Shortlisted Candidates
Successful applicants will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of Kenya Constitution 2010 by submitting copies of the following documents upon request:
Certificate of Good Conduct from the Director of Criminal Investigations.
Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board.
Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority.
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
Report from an Approved Credit Reference Bureau.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit applications in both hard and soft copy, including copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and a Curriculum Vitae that includes details such as current position, remuneration, and three (3) referees. When applying, candidates should quote the reference number of the job applied for on top of the envelope (or as the subject for those sending via email) to reach the Chief Executive Officer on or before 19th May, 2026 by the close of business.
Applications can be emailed to applications@nrvwwda.go.ke or delivered to:
Chief Executive Officer,North Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency,Office of the Auditor General Building, (2nd Floor), Furfural Road,P.O. BOX 1012-30100, Eldoret - Kenya.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit applications in both hard and soft copy, including copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and Curriculum Vitae, including details such as current position, remuneration and three (3) referees.
Email Application:
Send to: applications@nrvwwda.go.ke (Quote the reference number of the job in the subject line).
Hard Copy Application:
Address to:
Chief Executive Officer,North Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency,Office of the Auditor General Building, (2nd Floor), Furfural Road,P.O. BOX 1012-30100, Eldoret - Kenya.
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