financial accounting manager

Seddiqi Holding

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 Seddiqi Holding is a family-owned and managed company with a unique, diversified portfolio of businesses and brands across numerous sectors. The business includes Ahmed Seddiqi, Seddiqi Properties, Swiss Watch Services and Mizzen.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager &ndash; General Ledger who will be responsible for overseeing General Ledger (GL) operations with a strong emphasis on month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full compliance with IFRS and internal financial policies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead and coordinate the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across the group.
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 Supervise and guide the GL team to achieve departmental goals, while monitoring and evaluating team performance against defined KPIs.
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 Manage ad hoc requirements from management, demonstrating flexibility and strategic alignment with organizational priorities.
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 Ensure all GL entries are posted accurately and on time in alignment with IFRS and internal accounting policies.
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 Oversee accounting processes related to investments, fixed assets, and lease management, ensuring compliance and seamless GL integration.
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 Review and reconcile all GL accounts in collaboration with AP, AR, and GL teams.
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 Maintain accurate schedules for Assets, Liabilities, and Equity accounts.
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 Review the Intercompany (IC) matrix monthly and ensure proper shared cost allocation across all Seddiqi group entities as per Transfer Pricing (TP) policy.
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 Ensure reconciliation between various Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and the finance ERP, maintaining data integrity and resolving discrepancies.
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 Ensure timely month-end closure and secure financial sign-offs from key stakeholders in alignment with reporting deadlines.
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 Deliver Trial Balance variance analysis with clear commentary to support management decision-making.
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 Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and commercial policies in relation to reported financial balances.
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 Prepare and submit audit schedules on time, supporting the line manager in ensuring timely and successful completion of internal and external audits
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 Maintain proper documentation and audit trails to support financial transparency and accountability.
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 Define goals and key performance indicators for each member of the team and ensure effective implementation of the performance management process
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 Develop talent within the team by providing guidance, ongoing feedback and coaching to achieve the defined goals
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 In order to be successful in this role, you should have:
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Finance / Accounting/ Business Administration
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 Professional qualification (e.g. CPA/ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
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 6+ years of relevant experience in general ledger or financial accounting preferably in Luxury retail/Retail/FMCG in UAE.
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 Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards.
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 2- 3 years&rsquo; experience as a supervisor / manager (Big 4 background is a plus)
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 Ability to work independently and lead other team members effectively.
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Assistant Manager – General Ledger

ELITE co.

About Us:We aim to be one of the most innovative and trusted supply chain partners. Our mission at Elite is simple: to provide high-quality services for our valued clients. Our team goes above and beyond to cater to each project&rsquo;s specific needs. We have a distinct culture and teams of passionate individuals wanting to create something better for our clients, our colleagues, and the community we operate in. Our daily decisions are anchored by our core values: Trust, Customer Centricity, Innovation, Action-Bias, and Excellence. Elite Co is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, that individual talent has unique abilities, and we value our differences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, disability or other characteristics protected by the applicable law.Purpose:To manage financial accounting operations and ensure accurate and timely execution of key accounting processes and procedures, and compliance with relevant international accounting standards and regulatory guidelinesKey Responsibilities:Accounting Operations<ul><li>Manage the implementation of a framework for financial accounting operations to ensure adherence to internal policy and international financial reporting standards</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee operations relevant to settlements of accounts and reconciliation of purchase orders and receipts from vendors and suppliers in coordination with key stakeholders from Finance</li></ul><ul><li>Manage expense reimbursements to staff members and other business-related expenses, ensuring adherence to Elite&rsquo;s policy guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Manage payments for suppliers and secure approval to ensure that payments are delivered in a timely and accurate manner</li></ul><ul><li>Manage requisite operations to ensure accurate and timely entry of payments of invoices and expenses to ensure appropriate booking of costs</li></ul><ul><li>Perform all operations related to monthly closing of accounts payables and ensure adherence to established internal and external guidelines governing the same</li></ul><ul><li>Address and resolve all queries/issues regarding financial control operations/operations/process to facilitate timely completion of relevant financial operations</li></ul><ul><li>Any adhoc job requirement as delegated by the Line Manager</li></ul>Tax<ul><li>Execute accurate and timely VAT reporting by accumulating sales data for the correct accounting period and generating reports on transactions to ensure that VAT reporting has accurate information and is compliant with accounting practices and regulatory guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting of any other tax related matters to ensure compliance with accounting practices and regulatory guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Conduct research to comply with new or revised tax laws and regulations by engaging with industry peers, published literature and government announcements</li></ul>Reporting<ul><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting by analyzing data and generating reports on transactions to ensure that executive management has accurate information and ensure compliance with accounting practices and regulatory guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, ensuring that management have accurate information that reflect Elite&rsquo;s current financials</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee preparation of requisite reports (weekly/monthly/adhoc) and ensure timely submission to facilitate decision making</li></ul><ul><li>Manage income and expenses analysis, reconcile accounts, and file regulatory reports as per established guidelines</li></ul>Operations Management<ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations to ensure that work processes are implemented as designed and comply with established policies and procedures</li></ul><ul><li>Manage the preparation of timely and accurate reports to meet company and departmental requirements, policies, and standards</li></ul>People <ul><li>Promote and oversee the provision of ongoing guidance and mentorship within the accounting function to build a culture of coaching and to promote both professional and personal growth</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee payroll-related processes and procedures to ensure timely payments to employees on a monthly basis</li></ul>Financial<ul><li>Develop and recommend the Department&rsquo;s annual budget, and provide input into Divisional budget planning, monitor departmental performance and control costs to ensure that areas of unsatisfactory performance are identified and rectified promptly</li></ul>Risk <ul><li>Support the development of a risk culture and promotion of sound risk practices to reduce the likelihood of financial and operational risks</li></ul>Requirements:Education and Certification <ul><li>Bachelors&rsquo; degree in Finance, Accounting or relevant degree is required</li></ul><ul><li>Recognized professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, CPA, CMA, CA) is required</li></ul><ul><li>Certification in IFRS/ IAS from any accredited institute is preferred</li></ul>Knowledge and Skills <ul><li>Accounting principles, practices, and standards</li></ul><ul><li>Accounting software</li></ul><ul><li>Laws and regulations</li></ul><ul><li>Bookkeeping</li></ul>Experience <ul><li>A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a similar role, preferably in the logistics field</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Deadline: 10/09/2025 Expected Start Date: 21/09/2025

Finance Manager

Finadvantage

<div><div>About the organization: -</div><div>
About FinAdvantage We are a technology-powered organisation that uses tools and software platforms, which can be easily integrated with standard accounting software. This enables seamless repository management, transactional accounting, accurate reporting, and effective data management for our clients. It also allows for cost-effective services and greater value for clients. We offer high quality professional services to clients across industry in diverse fields including finance, accounting, consulting, and taxation. Our differentiation lies in our multi-faceted team of highly qualified professionals who possess experience of providing consulting services to startups, SMEs, large Corporates and MNCs. FinAdvantage operates out of Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, and Chicago.</div><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Company link:- https://finadvantage.com</h3><div></div><div> 
Role and Responsibilities</div><div>
What you will do:</div><div>
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager with expertise in operations management, US GAAP, core accounting principles, client management, and a qualified Chartered Accountant. The ideal candidate will lead our accounting operations team, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, maintaining efficient accounting processes, managing client relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.</div> 
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Lead and manage the accounting operations team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure optimal performance and development.</li><li>
Oversee the implementation and adherence to US GAAP, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Develop and maintain robust accounting processes and controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.</li><li>
Drive efficiency and effectiveness within the accounting function through process improvements, automation initiatives, and best practices adoption.</li><li>
Manage client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for accounting-related inquiries, issues, and reporting requirements.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to support business initiatives, resolve complex accounting issues, and achieve organizational goals.</li><li>
Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and analyses for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>
Stay abreast of changes in US GAAP and other accounting regulations, ensuring timely implementation of new requirements and updates.</li><li>
Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify training needs to foster a high-performing and motivated accounting team.</li><li>
Support internal and external audits, providing documentation, explanations, and assistance as needed to ensure audit readiness and compliance.</li></ul><div>
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Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's degree preferred.</li><li>
Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) certification required.</li><li>
Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in accounting operations, preferably in a managerial role.</li><li>
Strong understanding of US GAAP, with the ability to apply principles to complex accounting issues.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in core accounting principles, financial reporting, and analysis.</li><li>
Excellent client management skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of an organization.</li><li>
Proven leadership and team management capabilities, with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams.</li><li>
Strategic thinker with the ability to drive process improvements, implement best practices, and manage change effectively.</li><li>
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>
Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize operational efficiency and align with organizational goals.</li></ul></div><div></div>

FACPL_259 -Manager(Global Accounting)

Al-Futtaim

<div>Job Requisition ID: 171336
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group&rsquo;s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day 


Overview of the role:

the Finance Manager is responsible for Managing the monthly, quarter, yearly and long term reporting requirements of DFC &amp; AFGRE assets. The ideal candidate would be process-oriented, possess excellent staff &amp; task managerial skills, natural leader, pay close attention to detail, ensure compliance with GAAP and have analytical thinking skills. Additionally this role will require knowledge and experience of IFRS.

To manage and control various financial and accounting systems, management accounts and stake holders reports and compliance procedures of the company in accordance with the internationally accepted standard, and monitor its internal control to ensure financial stability and maintain complete transparency and accuracy in the system and reports and enable those reports to support in decision making process.

The Finance Manager will assist the respective AFGRE department heads in the daily operations, decision making, strategic business planning, and monthly management meetings and business reviews 


What you will do:

Responsible for:

Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Responsible for supporting financial controller in creation of audit sign off pack with comprehensive audit schedules which will reconcile with management accounts and supporting head of department in signing off the financial statements as per agreed timeline</li>
<li>Responsible for preparation of Bridge report, Flash Reports, Business Review and other stake holder reports viz. financial management reports as per agreed time line</li>
<li>Loan covenant testing for various facilities extended by the banks, calculation of Equity cure for the various entities involved.</li>
<li>Preparation of direct cash flow reports based on entity, borrower level and at consolidated level and gauge any funding requirements from Parent/Group</li>
<li>Responsible for yearly budgets, forecast and long term plan are prepared as per agreed timelines with the presentation packs and making sure agreed numbers are uploaded in SAP and BPC with zero error.</li>
<li>Contribute in the various initiatives of process development &amp; mapping, system automation.</li>
<li>Effectively lead the Financial Planning &amp; Analysis team by ensuring setting &amp; review of objectives, providing necessary feedback, developing training plans and opportunities and ensuring</li>
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Customers
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<li>Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting - Overseeing the process of monthly accounts closure as per applicable accounting standards and policies. Ensuring Financial statements are prepared, audited, signed as per agreed timelines.</li>
<li>Management Accounting &ndash; Responsible for generating periodic management accounts on agreed time schedules and acting as decision support system for top management.</li>
<li>Compliance Reporting &ndash; Responsible for preparation of compliance reports for stake holders, Bankers on a regular interval.</li>
<li>Financial Planning &amp; Forecasting &ndash; Responsible for Preparation of annual plan, quarterly forecast and long term plan.</li>
<li>Group Treasury Reporting &ndash; Preparation of weekly, monthly and annual cash flow forecast for group treasury</li></ul> 


Job Context:

The Finance Manager shall ensure that:
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<li>The AFGRE Mission, Vision and Values,</li>
<li>The Accounting Policies of Al Futtaim,</li>
<li>The International Accounting Standards and the International Financial Reporting Standards,</li>
<li>The Delegation of Authority and Key Operating Guidelines,</li>
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are embraced in the day- to- day operations and upheld as the main guidelines for operation and reporting 


Required skills to be successful

Job-Specific Skills:
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<li>Well-versed in IAS / IFRS.</li>
<li>Well-versed in preparation of Financial Statements.</li>
<li>Excellent know of MS office tools specially advance excel and power point</li>
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Behavioural Competencies :
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<li>Ability to manage expectations of the various stakeholders of the residential portfolio.</li>
<li>Ability to lead portfolios with constant motivation towards the next level of success.</li>
<li>Ability to manage time appropriately, communicate effectively with team members and business</li>
<li>Ability to approach problem solving with simplicity and logic, and to present solutions on financial matters to non-finance professionals.</li>
<li>Ability to think holistically and understand the chain impact of financial transactions on the overall business.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure without losing control over tasks assigned.</li></ul> 


What equips you for the role

Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:
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<li>Post-graduate degree in commerce / accounting / finance. Knowledge of management reporting and accounting systems is necessary.</li>
<li>Knowledge of ERP Financial Software is necessary; SAP expertise will be preferred.</li>
<li>Real Estate related Certification from Dubai Real Estate Institute. (Real Estate Diploma, or Certification in Professional Owners Association Management), is preferred.</li>
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Minimum Experience:
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<li>Minimum of 8 years of experience in the field of Finance and Accounting, out of which a minimum of 4 years in the Real Estate industry at a financial management position.</li>
<li>Experience in Real Estate / Construction / Project Management industries will be preferred.</li></ul> 
About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate 
The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years. 
Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us. 
AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</div>

FP&A Manager

Sharaf DG Egypt

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 Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
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 Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
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 Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including processing invoices, payments, and collections, to ensure timely and accurate transactions.
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 Conduct variance analysis and identify trends or anomalies in financial data, communicating findings to management and recommending corrective actions as needed.
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 Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulations, staying updated on changes in accounting standards and best practices.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, implement internal controls, and drive operational efficiencies.
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 Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations
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 Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance
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 4+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in the retail industry.
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 Proficiency in accounting software SAP and MS Excel;
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
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 Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and integrity in financial reporting and analysis.
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 Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Financial Accountant (SAP user)

IMTIAZ REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT L.L.C

<ul><li>Oversee daily general ledger activity and ensure accurate, timely financial recordkeeping.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and support documentation.</li><li>Maintain and monitor the chart of accounts in alignment with company structure and development projects.</li><li>Coordinate with project accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable teams to ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Prepare and review internal financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Work with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants during audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis for development projects and corporate entities.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce risk.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, fostering professional growth and team collaboration.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

General Accounting Manager

Fulcrum Pvt Ltd

Fulcrum Pvt Ltd is looking for a meticulous and experienced Financial Auditor for our esteemed manufacturing client in Karachi.This is a pivotal role designed to ensure financial integrity, strengthen internal controls, and drive operational excellence within a dynamic manufacturing environment.If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for forensic financial analysis, this role is for you.Key Responsibilities:: Conduct comprehensive audits of financial systems, records, and controls. Review banking transactions, GL entries, trial balances, and verify ERP entries for accuracy and compliance.Evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems, identify weaknesses, and recommend robust improvements. Ensure adherence to statutory policies and mitigate risks of errors or fraud.Audit inventory records, warehouse documentation, and stock movement. Review marketing/operational expenses and reconcile them against accounting records.Provide actionable recommendations to optimize ERP workflows and business processes. Prepare detailed audit reports and collaborate with teams to implement corrective measures.Ideal Candidate Profile:<ul><li>Proven experience in financial and operational auditing, preferably within manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting standards, internal controls, and risk management.</li><li>Expertise in auditing ERP systems and complex financial data.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.</li><li>Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CIA) is highly preferred.</li></ul>Location: KarachiExperience: 3-4 yearsJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Financial Auditor - Chemical Manufacturing

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