accounting analyst

S. Zia Ul Haq & Sons (Pvt.) Ltd

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Trainee Cost Analyst</p><p><b>Job Summary:</b></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <b>Trainee Cost Analyst</b> to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining cost accounting systems, analyzing financial data related to manufacturing costs, preparing reports, and recommending ways to reduce and control costs. This role is critical in helping the company understand and optimize its financial performance.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems.</li><li>Prepare &amp; maintain record of invoices on monthly basis.</li><li>Monthly evaluate costing from ERP System &amp; collect data from departments &amp; compile reports for management review.</li><li>Analyze production costs and identify trends, inefficiencies, or variances.</li><li>Prepare cost reports, profitability analysis, and variance analysis.</li><li>Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and other departments for cost analysis and financial planning.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation and forecasting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field .</li><li>Proven experience as a cost accountant or in a similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel (ERP experience preferred).</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Proficiency in MS Excel analytical reporting.</li></ul><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><p>&middot; Market Competitive Salary</p><p>&middot; Career Progression Opportunities.</p><p>&middot; Transportation provided by Company</p><p>&middot; Lunch provided by Company.</p><p><b>Location: </b>Super Highway Karachi</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract<br/>Contract length: 12 months</p><p>Pay: Rs50,000.00 - Rs60,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Trainee Cost Analyst

Shahi Nihari And Chopsticks

<p><b>Hiring: Remote Financial Analyst / Senior Accountant (Restaurant &amp; Multi-Business Profit Strategist)</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Remote (Pakistan)<br/><b>Company:</b> Shahi Nihari &amp; Chopsticks + Multi-Business Group (USA)<br/><b>Job Type:</b> Full-Time / Part-Time / Consultant</p><p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>We are looking for a <b>highly analytical and profit-driven Financial Analyst / Senior Accountant</b> based in Pakistan who can remotely manage and optimize financial performance for our U.S.-based businesses.</p><p>This is not just an accounting role &mdash; this is a <b>profit optimization and business strategy role</b>.</p><p>Your main goal:<br/><b>Turn data into decisions that increase profitability across all businesses</b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Perform <b>menu engineering analysis</b></li><li>Food cost %</li><li>Contribution margins</li><li>Recommend <b>ideal menu pricing for maximum profit</b></li><li>Analyze:</li><li>Food waste</li><li>Inventory losses</li><li>Labor vs sales ratio</li><li>Work with <b>Toast POS reports</b> to identify issues</li><li>Build a <b>weekly profit improvement report</b></li></ul><p><b>Gas Station &amp; Retail Analysis</b></p><ul><li>Monitor daily sales, margins, and expenses</li><li>Suggest pricing and product optimization strategies</li></ul><p><b>Rental Property Financial Management</b></p><ul><li>Track rent roll, expenses, and maintenance costs</li><li>Analyze ROI and cash flow</li><li>Recommend improvements to increase net income</li></ul><p><b>Financial Systems &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>Prepare:</li><li>Weekly P&amp;L summaries</li><li>Monthly financial reports</li><li>Forecasting &amp; budgeting</li><li>Build <b>Excel dashboards for real-time tracking</b></li><li>Create systems for:</li><li>Expense control</li><li>Inventory tracking</li><li>Profit monitoring</li></ul><p><b>Strategic Advisory</b></p><ul><li>Act as a <b>remote financial advisor to the owner</b></li><li>Provide clear insights:</li><li>Where money is being lost</li><li>How to increase profit immediately</li><li>Recommend pricing, promotions, and operational improvements</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Strong experience in:</li><li>Restaurant accounting / food costing / menu pricing</li><li>Financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Advanced <b>Excel / Google Sheets skills (must)</b></li><li>Experience with POS systems (Toast preferred)</li><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>Cost control</li><li>Profit margins</li><li>Business analysis</li><li>Excellent English communication (written &amp; verbal)</li><li>Ability to work <b>independently and proactively</b></li></ul><p><b>Preferred</b></p><ul><li>Experience working with <b>U.S.-based businesses</b></li><li>Knowledge of <b>gas station or retail financials</b></li><li>Experience in <b>real estate / rental accounting</b></li><li>ACCA / CA / CPA (preferred)</li></ul><p><b>Compensation</b></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (based on experience in Pakistan market)</li><li>Performance-based bonuses (linked to profit improvement)</li><li>Long-term remote position with growth opportunity</li></ul><p><b>Work Setup</b></p><ul><li>Remote (Pakistan-based) (D.H.A Phase 5)</li><li>Must be available for <b>daily coordination with U.S. time zone (CST)</b></li><li>Weekly reporting &amp; strategy meetings</li></ul><p><b>How to Apply</b></p><p>Send:</p><ul><li>Resume at <b>shahinihariandchopstick@gmail.com</b></li><li>Brief explanation of how you improved profitability in past roles</li><li>Sample work (if available: reports, dashboards, or analysis)</li></ul><p><b>Ideal Candidate</b></p><p>You are:</p><ul><li>A <b>problem solver</b>, not just an accountant</li><li>Focused on <b>profit, efficiency, and growth</b></li><li>Able to <b>analyze deeply and advise confidently</b></li><li>Comfortable handling <b>multiple businesses simultaneously</b></li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time</p><p>Pay: From Rs50,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Finance Analyst / Senior Accountant

Contour Software

<div><div><b>About Contour</b></div><div></div><div><div>
Contour Software</div> has grown from a dozen people to over 2,000 staff across 3 cities, in less than 14 years.</div><div><br>
As a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., we are proud to be part of a global enterprise software conglomerate that has grown to become one of the top 10 software companies in the world, with employees and customers in 100+ countries. With a broad-based and ever-growing portfolio of market-leading, vertical-market enterprise solutions covering more than 100 industry domains in predominantly mature markets, CSI's recipe creates the perfect environment for professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.</div><div><br>
What started as an R&amp;D &amp; Accounting back-office, has progressed into a full-service Global Centre serving all functions and departments, at the divisional as well as operating group/corporate level. Today Contour employees, located in Karachi, Lahore &amp; Islamabad, are serving CSI divisions located in time zones spanning the globe, from Sydney to Vancouver. With the global growth of Constellation as the wind in our sails, we are only just getting started!</div><div></div><div><div><div><b>
About Contour &amp; Constellation:</b><br>
<div>Contour Software </div>is a wholly owned subsidiary of <div>Constellation Software Inc. </div>(CSI), which acquires, manages and builds market-leading software businesses that develop industry-specific, mission-critical enterprise software solutions to serve both the public and private sectors. Prior to going public in 2006, CSI won the prestigious &quot;Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies&rdquo; award in 2005. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and with a global presence, CSI's subsidiaries operate in more than 80 different industries in over 100 countries, generating annual revenues in excess of $3 Billion.<br>
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Contour Software currently houses remote employees for more than 80 Departments (R&amp;D, Finance, IT, Customer Support, Professional Services and Other) belonging to more than 40 of CSI's 500+ divisions, in 3 offices [KHI, LHE &amp; ISB]. Contour employees are key players in implementing, supporting, extending, enhancing, and renewing enterprise systems that run thousands of medium and large businesses as well as public institutions, globally.<br>
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<b>The Division</b><br>
<div>Pyxis Software Group</div><b> </b>- a division of <div>Jonas Software </div>part of <div>Constellation Software Inc. </div><ul><li> manages a diverse portfolio of vertical market software companies, powering operations across specialized sectors like fitness, recreation, member management, and logistics.</li></ul>
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<b>The Position</b><br>
We are looking for a <b>Junior</b> <b>Financial Analyst</b><b> </b>to maintain our financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments.</div></div><div><div>
The role involves working closely with the Financial Analyst/ Senior Financial Analyst to assist them to deliver timely and accurate reporting packages. Ultimately, the responsibility is to accurately record all day-to-day financial transactions of our company.</div></div><div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities</b></div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete posting processes within Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains)</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Review daily banking transactions and perform timely reconciliations with the General Ledger</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Prepare and review bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and post necessary adjustments</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Prepare journal entries for month-end close, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual internal financial statements within established deadlines</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Perform analytical reviews, trial balance variance analysis, and assist with preparing monthly commentary and OPEX analysis reports</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Identify intercompany differences, investigate root causes, and communicate findings to local accounting teams for resolution</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Maintain fixed asset registers, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Maintain prepaid expense schedules and perform systematic monthly amortization</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Calculate, reconcile, and monitor multi-country and multi-currency balances</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Prepare and maintain documentation for vendor setup and ensure accurate and timely invoice processing</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Maintain accounting systems and reconciliation registers, ensuring completeness and accuracy of financial records</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Assist with quarterly disclosure reporting, templates, and supporting schedules</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Generate and maintain complete and accurate accounting records in accordance with IFRS and internal controls</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Support and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and documentation of accounting procedures</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Work closely with the Director, Managers, Operations team, and other senior stakeholders to support financial and business requirements</div></li></ul></div><div><div><b>
Requirements</b> :</div></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div>
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Finalist / Qualified Professional Accountant or bachelor's degree in Accounting or business administration</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Knowledge of multi-currency transactions</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, using excel VLOOKUP and pivot tables in data analysis</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Strong organizational and time management skills</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Familiarity with GP an asset</div></li></ul></div></div><div><b>
Exciting Benefits we offer:</b></div><ul><li><div>
Market-leading Salary</div></li><li><div>
Medical Coverage &ndash; Self &amp; Dependents</div></li><li><div>
Parents Medical Coverage</div></li><li><div>
Provident Fund</div></li><li><div>
Employee Performance-based bonuses</div></li><li><div>
Home Internet Subsidy</div></li><li><div>
Conveyance Allowance</div></li><li><div>
Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]</div></li><li><div>
Life Benefit</div></li><li><div>
Child Care Facility</div></li><li><div>
Company Provided Lunch/Dinner</div></li><li><div>
Professional Development Budget</div></li><li><div>
Recreational area for in-house games</div></li><li><div>
Sporadic On-shore training opportunities</div></li><li><div>
Friendly work environment</div></li><li><div>
Leave Encashment</div></li></ul><div></div><div><b><i>
Disclaimer:</i></b><i> At Contour, we attribute our success to the unique contributions of our diverse staff. We&rsquo;re committed to fostering a culture of respect that thrives on the varied perspectives and experiences of all individuals we recruit, employ, promote, and compensate. Since day one, we&rsquo;ve adhered to a policy that champions a work environment honoring the worth and dignity of each person while being free from all forms of employment discrimination.</i></div><div></div><div><i>
In our continuous effort to promote inclusivity, we extend our commitment to individuals with special needs by providing reasonable accommodations. We actively encourage qualified individuals with special needs to apply for the various openings within our company. Should you require assistance in completing the application process or have any inquiries regarding special facilities, please do not hesitate to contact our HR team. Your unique talents and abilities are welcomed and valued here.</i></div></div><div></div>

Junior Financial Analyst

ASPIRE 92 (SMC-PRIVATE) LIMITED

<p>Job Description:</p><p>The Key Account Analyst &ndash; Tax will be responsible for overseeing tax-related activities for key clients, ensuring compliance with US federal and state tax regulations, and delivering timely, accurate tax filings and reports. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in US taxation, accounting, and client reporting, with hands-on experience using QuickBooks and other accounting tools.</p><p>This role also involves working closely with internal finance teams and clients to analyze tax data, identify opportunities for efficiency, and support strategic business decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee US federal and state tax compliance for assigned client accounts.</li><li>Prepare, review, and file individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, as applicable.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial and tax records in QuickBooks Online/Desktop.</li><li>Analyze client data to ensure accurate tax calculations, adjustments, and reporting.</li><li>Provide advisory support to clients regarding tax planning, deductions, credits, and reporting</li></ul><p>improvements.</p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure tax data is aligned with accounting and financial</li></ul><p>reporting outputs.</p><ul><li>Identify and communicate tax risks, opportunities, and process improvements for key accounts.</li><li>Support senior management with tax summaries, forecasts, and audit documentation.</li><li>Ensure strict confidentiality, data integrity, and compliance with applicable US tax laws and</li></ul><p>internal standards.</p><p>Requirements &amp; Qualifications:</p><ul><li>ACCA qualification, CPA, or a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in US taxation, including preparation and review of federal and state returns.</li><li>Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop, including reconciliations, journal entries, and</li></ul><p>tax-related reporting.</p><ul><li>Familiarity with US GAAP and IRS regulations.</li><li>Experience working with US-based clients in sectors such as healthcare, technology, or finance.</li><li>Excellent understanding of tax forms, filing procedures, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax or reporting tools (e.g., Drake,</li></ul><p>ProConnect, or Power BI) is a plus.</p><ul><li>Excellent communication and client management abilities in a virtual environment.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client accounts while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, agile setting.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Karachi</p>

Strategic Tax Account Analyst

<p>Job Description:</p><p>The Key Account Analyst &ndash; Reporting will be responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting</p><p>detailed reports on key client accounts. This includes leveraging data from QuickBooks, CRM</p><p>systems, and internal tools to provide actionable insights that enhance client satisfaction,</p><p>profitability, and operational efficiency.</p><p>The ideal candidate has a strong background in finance, accounting, or data analytics, with a</p><p>passion for turning data into strategic information that drives decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain comprehensive financial and performance reports for key accounts using</li></ul><p>QuickBooks, Excel, and BI tools.</p><ul><li>Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple sources (QuickBooks, CRM, project management</li></ul><p>systems) to produce accurate and timely reporting.</p><ul><li>Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports summarizing client account performance, trends,</li></ul><p>and key metrics.</p><ul><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for key accounts.</li><li>Collaborate closely with finance, accounting, and operations teams to ensure alignment and</li></ul><p>accuracy in all client reporting.</p><ul><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within client portfolios to inform business strategy</li></ul><p>and account growth.</p><ul><li>Assist in automating and streamlining reporting processes using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or</li></ul><p>Tableau.</p><ul><li>Maintain data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance across all reporting activities.</li></ul><p>Requirements &amp; Qualifications:</p><ul><li>ACCA qualification or a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Data Analytics preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in financial reporting, analysis, or key account management, ideally within</li></ul><p>healthcare, IT, or finance sectors.</p><ul><li>Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop, including reporting, reconciliations, and</li></ul><p>financial data extraction.</p><ul><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, macros) and experience with data</li></ul><p>visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar).</p><ul><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, virtual environment.</li><li>Familiarity with CRM software (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce) and project management platforms</li></ul><p>(Asana, Trello, ClickUp) is an advantage.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Karachi</p>

Business Account Reporting Analyst

<p>Job Description:</p><p>Aspire 92 is seeking an experienced Valuation Analyst independently and collaboratively analyzes financial statements, research publicly traded and privately held company market data, and communicates with clients and their advisors</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpretation skills</li><li>Excellent numerical and analytical skills</li><li>Knowledge of advanced statistical models, graphs and databases</li><li>Excellent knowledge of the business and industry they provide analysis for</li><li>Proficiency in computer programs and data analysis tools</li><li>Ability to distinguish between reliable and unreliable data</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Understanding of data protection laws and policies</li></ul><p>Requirements &amp; Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with a major in accounting, economics, finance, or mathematics</li><li>Strong organizational and planning skills</li><li>Keen attention to detail</li><li>Superior research, analytical, and written communication skills</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills needed for effective interaction with clients, peers, and</li></ul><p>management</p><ul><li>Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, frequently under time pressure</li><li>Superior time management skills</li><li>Ability to take personal responsibility for quality of work product</li><li>Possess a sense of urgency with respect to project completion and client service</li></ul><p>Skills:</p><ul><li>Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Karachi</p>

Financial Valuation Analyst

Sharmeen Group

<p><b>Vacancies: 1</b></p><p><b>Job Title: Management Accountant</b></p><p><b>Department: Accounting &amp; Finance</b></p><p><b>Location: Karachi</b></p><p><b>Sharmeen Group, a leading Group of companies and a firm believer in Circular Economy, is launching state of the art recycling project, powered by the most innovative technology in Polymers.</b></p><p><i>We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our team who understands the daily accounting function well and has the ability to analyze and make control recommendations</i></p><p><b>Roles and responsibilities</b></p><p>1. Perform bank reconciliation Statements</p><p>2. Prepare Monthly Management Reporting Pack</p><p>3. Perform Job/ Batch Costing</p><p>4. Manage inventory records</p><p>5. Assist in Forecasts/ budget preparation</p><p><b>Academic Qualification:</b></p><p>M.Com / Master in Finance</p><p><b>Specification/ Skills:</b></p><p><i>An ideal candidate should have</i></p><p>1 - Extensive knowledge of Accounting</p><p>2 - Good know-how of Accounting Standards</p><p>3 &ndash; 5 to 10 -years accounting experience in manufacturing sector</p><p>Apply to :sp.hr@sharmeengroup.com</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Management Accountant

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