Last Updated on February 15, 2023
Are you interested in working with the Kenya Water and Sanitation Civil Society Network (KEWASNET)? Then you are on the right post. We have exhaustively conveyed all the important and recent updates, related to this recruitment exercise. Kindly read to the end, to get all the necessary information, concerning the requirements, guidelines, qualifications, and application for the 2023 KEWASNET recruitment.
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About Kenya Water and Sanitation Civil Society Network (KEWASNET)
The Kenya Water and Sanitation Civil Society Network is the National Network of Water Civil Society Organizations in Kenya. The Network was established in August 2007 and registered as a society in August 2010 KEWASNET envisions a society with sustainable universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene. The Networks mission, therefore, is to work towards promoting good governance in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector. In order for KEWASNET to achieve this, it has strongly embarked on the values of Partnership and Collaboration, Innovation, Integrity, Professionalism, Respect and Accountability.
KEWASNET envisions a society with sustainable universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene. The Networks mission therefore is to work towards promoting good governance in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector. In order for KEWASNET to achieve this, it has strongly embarked on the values of Partnership and Collaboration, Innovation, Integrity, Professionalism, Respect and Accountability
KEWASNET Recruitment 2023
KEWASNET has been undergoing massive job recruitment intake annually for the past years. We’ve received numerous requests from aspirants on various platforms yearning for legit information about the KEWASNET application form and guidelines for 2023/2024. Many applicants have been asking us questions like;
- Is KEWASNET 2023 job application form out?
- Where can I obtain the 2023 KEWASNET Recruitment form?
- When will KEWASNET start 2023 Recruitment?
- I need KEWASNET 2023 Recruitment updates,
- How can I apply for KEWASNET Recruitment 2023? Just to list a few.
Keep reading you will find answers to these queries.
Requirements for KEWASNET Recruitment 2023
KEWASNET is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit the most qualified persons for the job. To qualify for the 2023 KEWASNET recruitment, candidates must;
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Applicants must be no younger than 18 and no older than 35
- Applicants must possess a legal ID document
- You must have a diploma or degree in your field of application where applicable
How to Apply for KEWASNET Recruitment 2023
To apply for KEWASNET recruitment 2023, visit the official website at: https://kewasnet.co.ke
- Locate Vacancies/Careers page
- Select a vacant job and fill in all requirements.
- Submit and print out the reference form if any.
The names of successful candidates will be published, and these people will be contacted for further recruitment interviews.
Openings at Kenya Water and Sanitation Civil Society Network (KEWASNET)
- Projects Officer
- Financial Accountant
Projects Officer
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 4 years
- Location: Nairobi
- Job Field: Project Management
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following;
Experience and Qualification
- University Degree in relevant field (Social Sciences, Project Management, Development Studies, Public Health, Water and Sanitation).
- Minimum of 4 years working experience, ideally in a National NGO or well acknowledged NGO, having experience of working with government partners and project fund/grant management.
- Experience on all aspects of project management.
- Experience in management of multi-year, multi- partner projects
Skills (Special Training or Competence):
- Report writing.
- Problem solving.
- Analytical.
- Social mobilization.
- Knowledge of database management and good command over MS Office.
- Good understanding to work with project budgets, forecasts and reports.
- Good communication skills (both oral and written).
- Proficient in both verbal and written English.
Financial Accountant
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 5 years
- Location: Nairobi
- Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare payment requests as per budget and regulations
- Maintain accurate records of expenditure/filing
- Production of financial management reports
- Compile timely and compliant financial reports of KEWASNET & partner organizations
- Compile expenditure reports on donor funded programmes
- Produce accurate and timely financial reports to donors, know and make known conditions and time restrictions
- Monitor expenditure against budget investigating, analyzing and reporting significant variances
- Prepare statutory payments due and follow up outstanding VAT/customs
- Review coding of transactions and supporting documents to ensure correctness as per budget
- Input data in Sage
- Process payroll
- Process Employee benefits, insurance, submit remittances on time
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AND LOGISTICAL
ARRANGEMENTS
- The successful applicant will be part of the Finance and Administration team based at our offices in Nairobi. They will work closely with the Finance and Administration Officer to shape KEWASNET’s work, and to plan and account for our annual budget and programme budgets.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following;
Experience and Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance
- Certified Public accountant (CPA)
- At least five years’ experience in a busy finance department undertaking budgeting, accounting and reporting roles
- Demonstrate experience and understanding of SAGE300
- Experience in management of multi-year, multi- partner projects
Method of Application
All correspondence should be sent to jobs@kewasnet.co.ke with ‘Projects Officer’ in the subject line. Please provide a CV and cover letter in ONE single document. The cover letter should be no more than two pages long, must explain why you want to work in this position, and should clearly set out how your skills and experience make you a good fit. The CV should contain email addresses and telephone numbers of two professional referees. Applications which do not meet these specifications will not be considered.