The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc), is a reputable Electricity Distribution Company in Nigeria (backed by international investors and shareholders).
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Officer, Financial Audit
Location: Abuja
Job Details
- Senior Officer, Financial Audit: Ensure successful completion of assigned audit engagements, from start to finish, inclusive of preplanning and wrap up activities.
- Depending on assigned engagement, reports to one or more member(s) of the Internal Audit senior management team.
- Applies risk and control concepts to scenarios encountered and identifies any potential issues.
- Communicates identified issues with Internal Audit senior management to ensure any possible concerns are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Assesses 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.
- Completes 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.
- Ensures 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.
- Obtains and reviews evidence ensuring audit conclusions are well documented.
- Organizes personal efforts to be risk-based, productive, and efficient at all times.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education & Knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance with minimum of second-class division, or Higher National diploma in Accounting with minimum of Upper Credit.
- A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience preferably in a reputable audit firm.
- A recognized professional qualification (ACCA, ACA, and ANAN) will be an added advantage.
- A good working knowledge of IFRS with certification.
- Good knowledge of audit procedures, including techniques, test and sampling methods involved in conducting financial audits.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Ability to observe and understand business processes and ensuring processes are documented completely and accurately.
- Ability to apply audit standards through practical application.
- A robust combination of technical expertise in fields such as auditing, finance, technology, operations, or investigations.
- Ability to give and follow instructions accurately and efficiently in asking and clarifying questions to ensure work is directed wholly towards desired outcome.
- Solid understanding and ability to apply risk and control concepts.
- Ability to identify underlying cause of an issue raised.
- Good communication and report writing skills.
- A good knowledge of computer applications
- Good analytical skills.
- Executes effective and thorough application of all internal audit standards within assigned responsibilities.
Application Closing Date
8th February, 2021.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
The Cover Letter should be addressed to:
The MD / CCE,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
No.1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way
Wuse Zone 4 - Abuja, FCT.
Attention: The Executive Director, Corporate Services.
Note
- All applications should include curriculum vitae and a cover letter.
- The subject of your email should be “Position applied for.” Failure to follow the instructions will lead to disqualification of your application.
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