Jobs at Lesotho Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO)

The Lesotho Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) invites applications from suitably qualified local candidates for the following position: TREASURY MANAGER

Purpose of the Role:
To assess, monitor and manage the efficient utilization of cash in a manner consistent with the objectives of the Company.
Key Tasks:

1. Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet daily operations.
2. Ensure sufficient funds are available for capital investment requirements for externally and internally financed projects.
3. Develop risk management plan for the Company which is in line with the best investment practices and principles
4. Advise management on the liquidity aspects of its short and long range planning.
5. Develop and implement cash management systems to optimize efficiencies.
6. Review and recommend changes to the investment policies based on the market conditions.
7. Forecast daily cash requirements and execute daily financing decisions.
8. Manage long and short term investment strategies.
9. Advise Director Finance with regard to investments of the Company’s funds.
10. Manage relationships with financial service providers and other relevant stakeholders.
11. Coordinate daily cash report and ensure that transactions are processed on time to avoid financial loss to WASCO.
12. Make timely recommendations on investment of surplus cash.
13. Plan and directs employee development, performance management processes and programmes to enhance staff capacity and capability within the Section.

Core Competencies:

1. Operational Decision-Making and applied strategic thinking
2. Team work
3. Financial Management and Budgeting
4. Citizen/ Customer Responsiveness
5. People Management and Empowerment
6. Change Management
7. Communication and Information Management
8. Problem-solving
9. Planning and organising
10. Project Management
11. Continuous Improvement and Service Delivery Innovation

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Accounting or Registered/General Accounting
• 5 years experience in a similar role

Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Submission of Applications
Applications accompanied by a detailed CV, names of two referees, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts should be submitted to:

The Human Resource Manager
Water and Sewerage Company
P.O. Box 426
Maseru 100

The closing date for submissions of applications is 09th September, 2016.
Disclaimers:

• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
• Correspondence will only be conducted with short-listed candidates.
• Selection interviews for short-listed candidates will be at a date, time and place determined by WASCO.
• Short-listed candidates will be required to authenticate information provided in the CV.
• WASCO reserves the right to leave an advertised position unfilled if no suitable candidate is identified.
• The employment of successful candidate is subject to positive police clearance.

Job Title : TREASURY MANAGER
Reports to : Director of Finance