Account Officer - Final Accounts at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

This role ensures the timely review and reconciliation of the company’s head office transactions to produce an accurate and complete HQ financial returns.

Job Requirements

Technical Competencies 

1. Strong understanding of the business of IBEDC and related businesses in the electricity sector
2. Strong business acumen
3. Banking industry and operations
4. Financial Management & Corporate Financing
5. Investment & Risk Management/ Portfolio Management
6. Strong negotiation skills
7. Financial Analysis/Interpretation
8. Business Performance Management
9. Financial Management Process knowledge

Behavioural Competencies 

1. An analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
3. Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. 
4. Excellent interpersonal skills.
5. Able to manage sensitive and confidential information.
6. Self-motivation and the ability to take responsibility.
7. Able to manage and prioritize tasks and time efficiently. 

Job Responsibility

1. Ensures collation of journals from all Head Office schedule officers for timely reporting in the trial balance. 
2. Reviews all journal entries to ensure correctness and accuracy. 
3. Post respective journal entries into the Head Office General Ledger. 
4. Reconciles all HQ books of accounts prepared by the scheduled officers. 
5. Ensures accurate and timely submission of HQ monthly accounting reports and Trial Balance. 
6. Performs other functions as assigned.