Financial Auditor (FA) at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc)

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc) one of the 11 privatized Electricity Distribution companies in Nigeria that operates in the following states; Kogi, Niger, Nasarawa and Abuja, is presently recruiting for the position below:

Job Title: Financial Auditor (FA)

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• The role of the FA shall include ensuring successful completion of assigned audit engagements, from start to finish, inclusive of preplanning and wrap up activities.
• He/she shall report to the Principal Manager- Financial Audit.

Responsibilities

• Assessing risks and internal controls by identifying areas of non-compliance; evaluating manual and automated financial processes; identifying process weaknesses and inefficiencies and operational issues.
• Verifies assets and liabilities by comparing and analyzing items and collateral to documentation.
• Complete audit work papers and memorandum by documenting audit tests and findings.
• Provides financial control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
• Conducts assigned audit engagements successfully from beginning to end.
• Identifies and communicates issues raised, offering recommended solutions relevant to business and risk.
• Ensure audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances, and risk.
• Develops audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and test objectives.
• Ensures adherence at all times to all applicable department and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance with minimum of second class upper division, or Higher National diploma in Accounting with minimum of Upper Credit.
• A minimum of at least 3 years post qualification experience preferably in a reputable audit firm.
• A recognized professional qualification (ACCA, ACA, and ANAN)
• A good working knowledge of IFRS with certification.

Other Requirements:

• Integrity and professionalism
• Communication skills
• Professional skills for writing audit reports
• Self motivation and self initiative
• Skills to do analyses and statistics
• Professional knowledge for interpretation of laws and regulations in force
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to use effectively Microsoft Office is vital.

Application Closing Date
16th January, 2017

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their curriculum vitae and a cover letter to: Financial.Auditor@abujaelectricity.com using the position being applied for as the subject of your email. Failure to follow the instruction will lead to disqualification of your application.

The cover letter should be addressed to:
The MD/CEO,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way
Wuse Zone 4,
Abuja, FCT,
Nigeria
Attention: The Director, Corporate Services.

Note: Only applications sent via the above email address will be treated