Assistant Manager Accounts

Job Purpose

To manage day-to-day accounting operations, cost accounting, inventory control, and statutory compliance for a manufacturing unit, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to Pakistani tax and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

· Maintain general ledger and subsidiary accounts in ERP system (Dynamics or equivalent)

· Perform cost accounting including BOM costing, production costing, and standard vs actual variance analysis

· Monitor and ensure accurate valuation of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods as per IAS/IFRS

· Record and control production, material consumption, wastage, and yield analysis

· Conduct inventory reconciliations (physical vs system) and investigate shortages/excesses

· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual closing entries including accruals, provisions, and depreciation

· Manage accounts payable and receivable, including vendor/customer reconciliation and aging analysis

· Verify supplier invoices through GRN-based controls and coordinate with procurement and stores

· Perform bank, cash, and control account reconciliations

· Prepare MIS reports, cost summaries, and financial analysis for management decision- making

· Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and cost control initiatives

· Ensure compliance with FBR requirements including Sales Tax, Income Tax, and Withholding Tax

· Prepare and support statutory filings, tax returns, and audit documentation

· Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide schedules and explanations as required

Qualifications & Experience

· Bachelor’s / Master degree / Professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

· 3–5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment

· Strong knowledge of Pakistan tax laws and accounting standards

Skills & Competencies

· Hands-on experience with ERP systems and MS Excel

· Strong analytical and reconciliation skills

· Good understanding of manufacturing processes and cost controls

· High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and time management

· Effective communication and coordination skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs80,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person