About this role
Internal Audit Officer
Benin Electricity Distribution Plc. (BEDC) is one of the retail electricity distribution companies licensed by the federal government. BEDC is one of the successor distribution companies created following the unbundling and privatization of the state-owned Power Utility.
Internal Audit Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND, Professional Certificate Experience 2 - 3 years Location Delta, Edo, Ekiti, Ondo Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
ROLE OVERVIEW The role of the Internal Audit Officer is critical in ensuring and strengthening transparency, accountability, and minimizing losses by reviewing and evaluating processes, operations and functions, through a risks-based auditing and reporting approach.
JOB DESCRIPTION To assist in executing all audit engagements, including ensuring the efficiency, effectiveness and timeliness of all audit reports and standard processes. Participate in internal audit engagements and investigations. Review financial, operational, and compliance processes to ensure effectiveness of controls. Document audit findings and prepare audit reports. Review compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Review the monitoring and enforcement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies implementations and compliance. Follow up on audit recommendations and implementation status. Review processes and controls, and recommend improvement opportunities and control enhancements. Any other duty that may be assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Educational Requirements
- HND/B.Sc/B.Eng. in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or related fields.
- Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA) is an added advantage.
- 2 - 3 years Of relevant experience in auditing, accounting, or compliance experience in a similar role.