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: Principal Manager - Financial Audit
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Principal Manager - Financial Audit is responsible for organizing and overseeing financial audit unit within the internal audit department in accordance with the annual plan and managing a team of auditors.
- He/she will report to the Chief Internal Auditor.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Plans financial audits by understanding organization objectives, structure, policies, internal controls and external regulations; identifying risk areas; preparing audit scope and objectives; preparing audit programs.
- Produce reports highlighting issues and providing potential recommendations.
- Active engagement with senior staff to gain a good understanding of the business.
- Supervise, coach and develop members of staff within the unit.
- Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirement.
- Planning and allocating resources and individuals in accordance with skills and schedules.
- Developing recommendations and reports based on audits and presenting same to management through the Chief Internal Auditor.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and controls by executing audit program steps; testing general ledger, account balances, balance sheets, income statements, and related financial statements, examining and analyzing records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
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 8 years post qualification experience preferably in a reputable audit firm.
- A recognized professional qualification (ACCA, ACA, ANAN).
- A good working knowledge of IFRS with certification.
- Good knowledge of audit procedures, including techniques, test and sampling methods involved in conducting financial audits.
Other Qualifications for all positions:
- Integrity and profesionalism
- Comunication skills
- Proffesional skills for writting audit reports
- Self motivation and self initiative
- Skills to do analyses and statistics
- Proffesional 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
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online