Assistant Manager Finance and Accounts

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Manager Finance and Accounts

Reports to: Manager Finance / Head of Finance

Location: Karachi

Job Purpose

To oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with statutory regulations, and the timely generation of financial reports through the company’s ERP system.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/IAS.
• ERP Management: Supervise data entry and ensure the integrity of the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable modules within the ERP.
• Taxation & Compliance: Manage timely filing of monthly/annual tax returns (Income Tax, Sales Tax) and ensure compliance with local corporate laws (SECP/FBR or equivalent).
• Audit Coordination: Lead the preparation of audit schedules and act as the primary focal point for external and internal auditors.
• Treasury & Cash Flow: Monitor daily cash positions, perform bank reconciliations, and manage vendor payment cycles.
• Budgeting: Assist in the annual budgeting process and perform monthly variance analysis (Actual vs. Budget).
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff to ensure departmental KPIs are met.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: CA / ACCA / ICMA Finalist (Mandatory).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in Finance & Accounts.
• Background: Candidates with experience in reputed audit firms or "Big 4" will be strongly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Tier-1 or Tier-2 ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics) and Advanced MS Excel.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Finance: 5 years (Preferred)

Location:

• Karachi (Preferred)

Work Location: In person