Accountant at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc

 Employment Nigeria 02-Feb-2016 LAGOS , Accounting  


Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc, Nigeria's largest power distribution network, came into existence on November 1st, 2013 following the handover of the defunct Power Holding Company Of Nigeria (PHCN) to NEDC/ KEPCO Consortium under the privatization scheme of the Federal Government.

The consortium has the Korean Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) which generates about 84,000MW in capacity and has a global efficiency record of a maximum down time period of slightly above three minutes annually as technical partners.

This partnership has positioned IE to effectively drive its commitment to deliver efficient and sustainable power supply through investments in new technology, infrastructure upgrade and human capital development.

POSITION : Experienced Accountant

Role Purpose

Responsible for carrying out period close activities and preparation of periodic financial statements for external/internal reporting.
Responsible for managing and ensuring timely entry of transactions to the sub-ledgers and its subsequent reconciliation into general ledger.

Role Accountabilities

Timely preparation of trial balances from the sub-ledger and general ledger for period close activities
Maintenance of various accounting areas like fixed assets, parts inventory, cash, reconciliation of accounts and resolving any reconciling item.
Analyzes transaction data for the purpose of identifying potential budget variances, compiling statistical information.
Developing procedures, and conforming to established financial practices and regulatory requirements
Preparing timetable for the submission of required reports to the regulatory or statutory bodies and notifying the relevant units of required reports based on the timetable
Resolving variances in period close activities with various departments.
Responsible for the maintenance of assigned general ledger accounts.
Prepares and maintain complex journal entries in the respective accounting books
Timely preparation of monthly journal entries and the reconciliation of the accounts and related schedules
Verify and maintain supporting documents/bills for all accounting transactions
Assists with payroll accounting (e.g. calculating payroll tax deposits, reconciles payroll data etc.) for the purpose of providing requested supporting documentation, information on internal processes, and/or coordinating activities.
Carry out any other duty as requested by the Line Manager.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum of HND/ B.Sc in Accounting.
Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant with ACA, ACCA etc.
At least 4- 7 years of relevant work experience.

Technical Competencies:

Knowledge of accounting standards and practices
Good knowledge of budgeting and fund management practices
Usage of ERP accounting application(s)
Good analytical skills
Proficiency in the MS Office Suite especially MS Excel

Behavioral Competencies:

Analytical skills
Coordination Skills
Interpersonal skills



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