Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) Vacancy for a Finance & Administration Head

Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) - Buoyed by a mission to redefine customer experience and be the provider of choice wherever energy is consumed, Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc (Ikeja Electric), Nigeria's largest power distribution network powers lives and businesses with innovation and unwavering drive for excellence. The company began its new phase of growth and expansion 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 of Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below:   Job Title: Head, Finance & Administration (Akowonjo Business Unit) Location: Lagos Job Type: Full time Reporting To: Business Manager Role Purpose

• Responsible for Finance and Administrative Services of the Business Unit

• Provide inputs for annual budgeting
• Examine and accord financial vetting for proposals having financial implications
• Ensure compliance of financial audit
• Settlement of all staff claims, external claims, time bound tax related claims under the limits specified
• Ensure proper reconciliation of various payment channels at business unit
• Monitors compilation of MIS, PRT & other reports.
• Maintain and update sub ledger capturing the financial transactions appropriately
• Responsible for all financial accounting and supervises compilation for unit and undertakings
• Supervise inter unit account settlements
• Supervise maintenance of various accounts & registers

• Ensuring compliance to HR policies and labour laws
• Initiate the performance appraisal report
• Maintaining job descriptions and training related records
• Oversee preparation of papers for claims of retired employees
• Conducting surveys on employee engagement employee satisfaction
• Participating in the welfare activities for the employees
• Looking into security matters, office maintenance, office furniture maintenance etc.
• Takes responsibility for compliance with all Quality Management System /Operation Health & System related activities in the department as documented in the departmental operations manual, risk assessment register and other relevant documents.
• Ensuring maintenance of discipline, attendance, highlighting employee concerns at the assigned locations
• Initiating disciplinary proceeding of employees in corruption cases
• Oversee the legal activities and court cases related to employees
• Taking up the case of employee complaint/ grievance for redressal
• Ensuring free flow of communication upward to resolve employee grievances at the earliest opportunity
• Carry out any other duties as requested by the Business Manager

• Minimum 10+ years relevant work experience
• Must possess a First degree in Commercial or Social Science discipline
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ACA/ ACCA)

• Finance and Account management
• HR and administration management
• Analytical skills
• First and foremost an extremely good finance professional
• Managing ambiguity

• Acting ethically and legally.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Proactive.
• Exercising professional judgement