Senior Accountant - (must from Stock Exchange Industry)

Client Details:

Hiring for one of the leading stock brokerage house in Pakistan.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Head of Accounts to lead the accounting and financial reporting function of our Pakistan-based stock brokerage firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounting team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing financial insights to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the accounting team, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements and bank reconciliation.
• Monthly working of dealers.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including SECP, PSX, and CDC regulations.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.
• Oversee and posting client payments/ receipts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports to regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with other departments, including trading, sales, and compliance, to ensure alignment and resolve issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements:

• Minimum Graduate or equivalent professional qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a stock brokerage firm
• Strong knowledge of Pakistani accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements
• Proven track record of managing accounting teams and improving financial reporting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in accounting software, including SAP or Oracle
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with financial reporting and compliance in a regulated environment
• Familiarity with trading platforms and systems
• Strong understanding of financial markets and products
• MBA/Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Other Details:

*Working Mode: Onsite*
*Location: Karachi, Pakistan*
*Experience: 5 plus years*
*Work time: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)*

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Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person