Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc) recruitment, February 2017

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc) was established to distribute quality electric power to its customers, using modern technology and tools. The company desires to build a team of professionals who will manage its operations under global best practices.

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, (AEDC) the electric distribution company for the FCT, Niger, Kogi and Nassarawa States, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the positions below:


Job Title: CCTV Operator
Location: Abuja
Job Description 

• The role of the CCTV operator is to monitor the security cameras and ensure the safety and security of people and property within AEDC premises and other facilities.

Responsibilities/Duties

• To operate and monitor all systems within the Control Centre in an efficient manner ensuring that all work is undertaken in compliance with the operating procedures, legislation and the codes of practice.
• Assist in obtaining and maintaining the BS 7958:2009.
• To liaise with the Police, other agencies and members of staff to ensure the appropriate use of the system. To include all evidential records and witness statements to a standard acceptable to the rules of evidence.
• To record all events and actions taken in a clear, legible and accurate written format. To provide an efficient and courteous radio and telephone answering service and deal efficiently with all enquiries.
• To report equipment failure to the Head Office Area Security Team Lead to maximize operation of the system.
• To maintain a secure system for providing data in accordance with the regulations set up by the Council and ensure the security of the control room and equipment is maintained at all times.
• To maintain the provision of information required by the Head, Security Services and the Head Office Area Security Team Lead to assist the monitoring of the CCTV system and other security systems in accordance with the regulations set up by the Company and the continuity and admissibility of evidential material.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National.
• A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, in relevant field.
• Membership of a recognized body like Nigerian Institute of Industrial Security an advantage.
• Further training, knowledge and skills (Certified Security Specialist) and advantage.
• Other Qualifications for all positions:
• National Diploma is required.
• Bachelor's degree or Higher National diploma advantage.
• Experience as a security operative an added advantage.

  
Job Title: Financial Auditor (FA)
Location: Abuja
Job Summary
The role of the FA shall include ensuring successful completion of assigned audit engagements, from start to finish, inclusive of preplanning and wrap up activities. He/she shall report to the Principal Manager- Financial Audit. His/her role shall include:
Responsibilities 

• Assessing 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.
• Complete 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.
• Ensure 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.

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 3 years post qualification experience preferably in a reputable audit firm.
• A recognized professional qualification (ACCA, ACA, and ANAN)
• A good working knowledge of IFRS with certification.

Other Qualifications: 

• Integrity and professionalism
• Communication skills
• Professional skills for writing audit reports
• Self motivation and self initiative
• Skills to do analyses and statistics
• Professional 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.

Job Title: Area Security Team Lead (Security Supervisor)
Location: Abuja
Job Description 

• This role will be responsible for the supervision of all the security elements within the Area Office and all installations under the Area Office to ensure the safety and security of people, property and processes.
• The person shall report to the Chief Security Officer and Area Manager.

Responsibilities/Duties 

• To assist the Regional Security Team Lead in ensuring the safety and security of human beings, valuable materials, and classified documents pertaining to the premises and installations under his purview.
• To efficiently supervise and manage the in-house and outsourced security personnel during his Area(s) of Responsibility.
• To train the security personnel in all company security drills and security procedures.
• To act as Liaison between the security department and the Area Manager(s) in the absence of the Regional Security Team Lead
• Maintain Liaison with local Police Stations, NSCDC Command and other security and law enforcement agencies, Fire Stations, nearest Hospitals, local vigilante groups and community leaders.
• To prepare and submit to Regional Team Lead for onward transmission to Head, Security Services for ratification, monthly programmes of community leadership engagement.
• To be the Area Manager’s security adviser and security subject matter expert.
• To make periodic rounds of company premises and facilities to check alertness and compliance of company security procedures by security guards, armed NSCDC and Police personnel.
• Work closely with local police to ensure that regular patrols are carried out of all AEDC facilities to prevent the commission of crimes against them.

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National
• A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, in relevant field.
• Membership of a recognized body like Nigerian Institute of Industrial Security an advantage.
• Further training, knowledge and skills (Certified Security Specialist) and advantage.

Other Qualifications for all positions: 

• Integrity and professionalism
• Comunication skills
• Self motivation and self initiative
• Knowledge and interpretation of laws and regulations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to use effectively Microsoft Office.

Job Title: Data Analysis Post-paid Team Member
Location: Nigeria
Job Description 

• The person to fill this role will assist the Head Commercial and Finance on issues relating to accounts receivable and revenue.
• The person will interface with Regulatory Authorities, Audit Team, Tax authorities etc

Key Role / Responsibilities 

• Collect monthly data relating to accounts receivable and revenue
• Support and coordinate updating of Revenue Dashboard.
• Consolidate Reporting on:
  • Billing
  • Vending
  • Collections
• Monthly verification of pre-paid consumption data as per the management reports
• Act as backup to the Team Member: Pre-paid Data Analyst
• Assist with sales and tariff analyses
• Carry out any other duties as requested by Head, Finance & Commercial

Qualifications 

• Minimum Qualification Required: A First Degree in and/or professional qualification in Systems and/or Business Analysis
• Additional Qualification Required: A professional accounting qualification is an added advantage.
• Minimum Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years working experience, with practical ability to work with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access.
• Other Requirements: The candidate must be prepared to work unusually long hours with a strong attention to details. A good understanding of Data Management is required. Power sector knowledge is an added advantage.

Job Title: Data Analysis Pre-paid Team Member
Location: Nigeria
Job Description 

• The person to fill this role will assist the Data Analyst and Head Commercial and Finance on issues relating to accounts receivable and revenue.
• The person will interface with the external Audit Team and other third party vendors.

Key Roles / Responsibilities 

• Collect monthly data relating to pre-paid sales and cash collected
• Support and coordinate updating of Pre-Paid Revenue Dashboard.
• Updating of Pre-Paid Revenue Dash-board
• Consolidate Reporting on: Vending, CAPMI Refunds and Arrears collected via pre-paid
• Monthly verification of pre-paid consumption data as per the management reports
• Act as backup to the Team Member: Post-paid Data Analyst
• Carry out any other duties as requested by Head, Finance & Commercial

Qualifications
Minimum Qualification Required: 

• A First Degree in and/or professional qualification in Systems and/or Business Analysis

Minimum Experience Required: 

• Minimum of 5 years working experience, with practical ability to work with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access.

Other Requirements: 

• The candidate must be prepared to work unusually long hours with a strong attention to details.
• A good understanding of Data Management is required. Power sector knowledge is an added advantage.

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.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications, CV's and cover letters to:

CCTV.Operator@abujaelectricity.com for CCTV operator.
Financial.Auditor2@abujaelectricity.com for Financial Auditor.
tlarea.security@abujaelectricity.com for Area Security Team Lead( Security Supervisor)  
tmdataanalyst.post@abujaelectricty.com for Data Analysis Post-paid Team Member
tmdataanalysis.pre@abujaelectricity.com for Data Analysis Pre-paid Team Member
Principalmger.F@abujaelectricity.com for Principal Manager-Financial Audit 


Failure to follow the instruction will lead to disqualification of your application.

The cover letter should be addressed to:
The MD/CEO,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way,
Wuse Zone 4,
Abuja, FCT,
Nigeria
Attention: The Director, Corporate Services.

Note: only soft copy of applications will be treated


Application Deadline  2nd March, 2017.