Assistant Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support our finance team in managing day-to-day accounting operations with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be an Excel expert, highly skilled in reconciliations, and capable of maintaining accurate financial records. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a fintech environment and gain exposure to financial operations, reporting, and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Record, classify, and summarize financial transactions in accordance with accounting principles.
• Perform bank and ledger reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Prepare and maintain accounts payable and receivable records, including invoicing, payments, and tracking.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
• Maintain general ledger entries and assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Ensure compliance with tax filings such as income tax, sales tax, and withholding tax.
• Monitor petty cash and perform routine financial checks to prevent discrepancies.
• Implement and support internal financial controls and policies.
• Collaborate with auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Liaise with vendors, clients, and internal departments regarding financial transactions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
• Strong knowledge of reconciliations, ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, ERP systems, or Excel-based accounting tools).
• Understanding of accounting principles, regulatory standards, and tax laws in Pakistan.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maintain accuracy.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Preferred:

• Female candidates are encouraged to apply, promoting diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Professional and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and exposure to fintech operations.
• Hands-on experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs30,000.00 - Rs40,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• What is your expected date of joining?
• Are you comfortable commuting to Wapda town on daily basis?
• Have you worked with Excel extensively for accounting, reconciliations, or reporting? Please describe.
• What are your salary expectations? Please be realistic, as this will be considered during the shortlisting process.

Work Location: In person