Senior Manager, Internal Audit at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is an independent body, established by the Electric Power Sector Reform Act of 2005 to undertake technical and economic regulation of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. The Commission is to, among others license operators, determine operating codes and standards, establish customer rights and obligations and set cost reflective industry tariffs. The Commission has its head quarters in Abuja.

Applications are invited from suitable candidates to join our team in an exciting career of regulating the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry in the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Internal Audit

Location: Nigeria
Division: Office of the Chairman

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Head, Internal Audit   
• Conduct pre-payment audit by carrying out relevant tests to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and Commission policies  
• Conduct process and Systems Audit by carrying out relevant test to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and Commission policies and procedures.
• Examine financial transactions for compliance with the Commission’s policies and applicable laws and regulations.
• Evaluate financial and operational procedures to assure adequate internal controls are present.
• Ensures filing of data and information pertinent to the activities of the Internal Audit.
• Identify and evaluate the Commission’s risk areas, make appropriate reports and recommendations  
• Work with staff of the Commission to identify key risk areas in the functions of the Commission  
• Prepare necessary reports for the Commission.
• Ensure effective filling of data and information pertinent to the activities of the Internal Audit Unit  
• Work with external auditors on the statutory audit or other audits.
• Any other duties as may be assigned the Principal Manager/Head, Internal Audit.

Minimum Qualifications / Skills

• BA/B.Sc./MBA in Accounting, Finance or other related fields.  
• Chartered accountant with proven experience as an Internal Auditor. 
• Attention to detail, integrity, Organisational and planning skills, leadership skills, teamwork with proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws rules and regulations. 
• Minimum years of experience: Minimum of 12 years’ experience in a related field.

Application Closing Date
12:00 Midnight: 15th July, 2022.