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

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc) is 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: Abuja

Job Summary
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. His/her role shall include:

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 memoranda 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 Qualifications:

• 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
2nd March, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send their cover letters and CV's (using the position applied for as title) to: Financial.Auditor2@abujaelectricity.com

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 soft copies of applications will be treated