Analyst I, Accounts at Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)

Job Description

• Assist in Preparation of Budget Perform, reporting, and operational metrics tracking. 
• Analyze past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements. 
• Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting. 
• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts. 
• Enforce policies and procedures are adhered to. 
• Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization. 
• Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analysis; study proposed changes in methods and materials. 
• Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards. 
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with data query/data management tools is extremely required. 
• Preparation of Tax Remittance Vouchers. 
• Preparation and Submission of Tax Returns to relevant tax authorities. 
• Assist in the processing of Tax Clearance Certificates. 
• Preparation & Submission of Pension schedules to PFAs. 
• Preparing Payment Schedules for onward upload to Remita platform. 
• Issue receipts and post into cash books. 
• Providing general financial and accounting support. 
• Any other work as may be assigned from time to time by Head Finance & Account. 

Minimum Qualifications / Skills

• First Degree – Minimum of Second Class upper in Accounting or related fields (Posession of ICAN, ACCA, ANAN is Mandatory).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & Accounting Software Solution.