diff --git a/pallets/interest-accrual/Cargo.toml b/pallets/interest-accrual/Cargo.toml
index deca59e00f..0f2636e1ff 100644
--- a/pallets/interest-accrual/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/interest-accrual/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ cfg-types = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 bitflags = { workspace = true }
+cfg-mocks = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ runtime-benchmarks = [
   "frame-system/runtime-benchmarks",
   "pallet-timestamp/runtime-benchmarks",
   "sp-runtime/runtime-benchmarks",
+  "cfg-mocks/runtime-benchmarks",
 ]
 try-runtime = [
   "cfg-primitives/try-runtime",
@@ -69,4 +71,5 @@ try-runtime = [
   "frame-system/try-runtime",
   "pallet-timestamp/try-runtime",
   "sp-runtime/try-runtime",
+  "cfg-mocks/try-runtime",
 ]
diff --git a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/benchmarking.rs b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/benchmarking.rs
index 65018e8668..76237d395f 100644
--- a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/benchmarking.rs
+++ b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/benchmarking.rs
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ benchmarks! {
 	// and returns a reasonably-precise weight for the pow.
 	calculate_accumulated_rate {
 		let n in 1..25;
-		let now: Seconds = (1 << n) - 1;
+		let now = Seconds::from((1 << n) - 1);
 		let rate = interest_rate_per_sec(T::Rate::saturating_from_rational(10, 100)).unwrap();
-	}: { Pallet::<T>::calculate_accumulated_rate(rate, One::one(), 0, now).unwrap() }
+	}: { Pallet::<T>::calculate_accumulated_rate(rate, One::one(), Zero::zero(), now).unwrap() }
 	verify {
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/lib.rs b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/lib.rs
index 42147bed22..5f956c94f3 100644
--- a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/lib.rs
@@ -122,17 +122,17 @@
 
 #![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
 
-use cfg_primitives::SECONDS_PER_YEAR;
+use cfg_primitives::{Seconds, SECONDS_PER_YEAR};
 use cfg_traits::{
 	interest::{InterestAccrual, InterestRate, RateCollection},
-	Seconds, TimeAsSecs,
+	time::UnixTimeSecs,
 };
 use cfg_types::adjustments::Adjustment;
 use frame_support::{pallet_prelude::RuntimeDebug, BoundedVec};
 use frame_system::pallet_prelude::BlockNumberFor;
 use parity_scale_codec::{Decode, Encode, MaxEncodedLen};
 use scale_info::TypeInfo;
-use sp_arithmetic::traits::{checked_pow, One, Zero};
+use sp_arithmetic::traits::{ensure_pow, One, Zero};
 use sp_runtime::{
 	traits::{
 		AtLeast32BitUnsigned, CheckedAdd, CheckedSub, EnsureAdd, EnsureAddAssign, EnsureDiv,
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 			+ FixedPointNumber<Inner = Self::Balance>
 			+ MaxEncodedLen;
 
-		type Time: TimeAsSecs;
+		type Time: UnixTimeSecs;
 
 		type MaxRateCount: Get<u32>;
 
@@ -315,8 +315,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 				Ordering::Less => {
 					let delta = now.ensure_sub(when)?;
 					let rate_adjustment =
-						checked_pow(rate.interest_rate_per_sec, delta.ensure_into()?)
-							.ok_or(ArithmeticError::Overflow)?;
+						ensure_pow(rate.interest_rate_per_sec, delta.ensure_into()?)?;
 					rate.accumulated_rate.ensure_div(rate_adjustment)?
 				}
 				Ordering::Greater => {
@@ -389,8 +388,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 		) -> Result<Rate, ArithmeticError> {
 			// accumulated_rate * interest_rate_per_sec ^ (now - last_updated)
 			let time_difference_secs = now.ensure_sub(last_updated)?;
-			checked_pow(interest_rate_per_sec, time_difference_secs as usize)
-				.ok_or(ArithmeticError::Overflow)? // TODO: This line can be remove once #1241 be merged
+			ensure_pow(interest_rate_per_sec, time_difference_secs.ensure_into()?)?
 				.ensure_mul(accumulated_rate)
 		}
 
diff --git a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/mock.rs b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/mock.rs
index e19324e0bf..f3c42e2b7d 100644
--- a/pallets/interest-accrual/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/interest-accrual/src/mock.rs
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
-use cfg_traits::Millis;
-use frame_support::{derive_impl, parameter_types, traits::Hooks};
-use sp_io::TestExternalities;
-use sp_runtime::BuildStorage;
+use frame_support::{derive_impl, parameter_types};
 
 use crate::*;
 
+pub const START_DATE: Seconds = Seconds::from(1640995200);
+
 pub type Balance = u128;
 pub type Rate = sp_arithmetic::fixed_point::FixedU128;
 
 frame_support::construct_runtime!(
 	pub enum Runtime {
 		System: frame_system,
-		Timestamp: pallet_timestamp,
+		Timer: cfg_mocks::time::pallet,
 		InterestAccrual: crate,
 	}
 );
@@ -21,11 +20,8 @@ impl frame_system::Config for Runtime {
 	type Block = frame_system::mocking::MockBlock<Runtime>;
 }
 
-impl pallet_timestamp::Config for Runtime {
-	type MinimumPeriod = ();
-	type Moment = Millis;
-	type OnTimestampSet = ();
-	type WeightInfo = ();
+impl cfg_mocks::time::pallet::Config for Runtime {
+	type Moment = Seconds;
 }
 
 parameter_types! {
@@ -37,25 +33,15 @@ impl Config for Runtime {
 	type MaxRateCount = MaxRateCount;
 	type Rate = Rate;
 	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
-	type Time = Timestamp;
+	type Time = Timer;
 	type Weights = ();
 }
 
 #[allow(unused)]
 pub fn new_test_ext() -> sp_io::TestExternalities {
-	const SECONDS: u64 = 1000;
-	const START_DATE: u64 = 1640995200;
-
-	let storage = frame_system::GenesisConfig::<Runtime>::default()
-		.build_storage()
-		.unwrap();
-
-	let mut externalities = TestExternalities::new(storage);
-	externalities.execute_with(|| {
-		System::set_block_number(1);
-		System::on_initialize(System::block_number());
-		Timestamp::on_initialize(System::block_number());
-		Timestamp::set(RuntimeOrigin::none(), START_DATE * SECONDS).unwrap();
+	let mut ext = System::externalities();
+	ext.execute_with(|| {
+		Timer::mock_now(|| START_DATE);
 	});
-	externalities
+	ext
 }