Audit Officer Job at Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC)

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) is one of the eleven electricity distribution companies that emerged after the unbundling of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN).The company is saddled with the primary responsibility of distributing and marketing electricity to end users within the five states in the South-East geo-political zone; namely: Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo, with a total of 18 Business Districts offices across these states.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Audit Officer

Job Location: EEDC Corporate Headquarters, Enugu
Department: Internal Audit And Compliance

The Job

• Provide support to the Audit Supervisor in the effective and efficient discharge of internal audit, control, risk management and governance of EEDC business and operations.

Specific Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform audit of business operations, finances, compliance with policies and procedures, audit investigation, routine audit as may be directed by the Supervisor.
• Support the Supervisors to carry out periodic internal audit review of accounting books and entries and audit investigations.
• Monitor and review technical, commercial and collection losses including metering fraud, illegal connections, energy theft etc.
• Conducting Audit investigations as may be directed from time to time.
• Monitoring of customer’s cash collections, lodgement.
• Ensure the implementation of internal audit plan according to schedule.
• Ensure compliance with billing and metering policies and standards.
• Carry out periodic bank reconciliation to ensure revenues are banked whole and intact.
• Review and verify the daily cash balancing positions of all cashiers in the districts and service centers.
• Perform other miscellaneous jobs incidental to achieving audit objectives.
• Perform any other job assigned by the Audit Supervisors and/or Head, Internal Audit and Compliance.

Qualification And Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree / HND in Accounting or Social Sciences
• Minimum of 6 years of auditing/accounting work experience.
• Any of these Professional certifications: ACA/ACCA, CAN, CIMA, CIA, CISA
• Possession of any of the No. 2 above is an added advantage

Note

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
• The HR Department reserves the right not to provide status updates on all applicants but all successful applicants will receive a communication after the completion of the selection process.