AUDIT OFFICER AT FIRST POWER ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | AUDIT JOBS IN ANAMBRA

About Company:

First Power Electricity Distribution Limited provides more than just electricity—we deliver stability, speed, and support to homes, businesses, and industries across Nigeria. Whether you need a new meter, seamless billing, or dependable energy, we’re here to keep your world switched on.

Job Description:

We are seeking a versatile and technically minded Internal Auditor to safeguard the operational and financial integrity of our utility operations. This is a unique role that bridges the gap between traditional financial auditing and technical infrastructure oversight. You will be responsible for everything from monitoring daily revenue assurance to evaluating the construction and repair of substations and transformers. If you are a rigorous professional with a "detective’s mindset" who can navigate both a balance sheet and a technical project site, we invite you to help us drive efficiency and transparency across our districts.

Requirements:

1. Integrated Risk & Infrastructure Audit

• Control Evaluation: Systematically assess and identify internal control risks, designing strategies for mitigation or total elimination.

• Technical Oversight: Evaluate the construction, commissioning, and repairs of substations and transformers. Ensure all technical acquisitions meet industry standardization.

• Energy Audit: Conduct energy audit evaluations to identify leakages, optimize distribution efficiency, and ensure accurate billing integrity.

2. Financial Integrity & Fraud Prevention

• Revenue Assurance: Monitor daily cash collections and prepare monthly revenue assurance reports to ensure zero leakage.

• Expenditure Control: Execute rigorous pre- and post-expense audits to drive cost reduction and ensure every naira spent adds value.

• Fraud Safeguards: Lead investigations into suspected misconduct and implement preventive controls to safeguard high-value organizational assets.

3. Operational Efficiency & Asset Management

• Performance Auditing: Assess business processes, resource utilization, and supply chain management to recommend productivity enhancements.

• Asset Tracking: Conduct regular physical checks on company asset movement and usage to prevent misuse or theft.

• Remediation Tracking: Follow up on management’s corrective actions to ensure identified gaps are closed effectively and within agreed timelines.

4. Strategic Reporting & Advisory

• Executive Briefings: Document complex audit findings into clear, actionable reports for Senior Management.

• Thought Leadership: Serve as an objective advisor to staff and management on global best practices for internal control and risk mitigation.

Qualifications and Skills:

Educational & Professional Profile

• Background: HND / B.Sc / B.Eng. in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Electrical Engineering, or Business Administration.

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in auditing or accounting.

• Certifications: Professional memberships such as CIA, CISA, ACA, ACCA, NEMSA, or COREN are highly advantageous.

• Age Preference: 30 years to 40 years.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of local and federal laws, industrial standards, and utility regulations.

• Ability to interpret both financial statements and technical project specifications.

• Proficiency in data analysis and risk-based audit methodologies.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

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