Head of Finance
Cala Restaurant
PKR 150,000 • Published Date: • Karachi, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
CÁLA Restaurant is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Head of Finance to lead its financial department in Karachi Phase 8, Emaar. The successful candidate will oversee all daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance activities, ensuring the company’s financial health and integrity. This role demands a professional with a solid background in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls. The Head of Finance will manage a small team and coordinate closely with different departments to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and brings 5 to 6 years of relevant financial experience. Expertise in using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems like LedgerMax is essential, along with strong communication skills. This full-time position involves a wide range of responsibilities including managing the general ledger, preparing financial reports, overseeing payroll processes, and ensuring strict adherence to accounting standards and company policies. The position demands a detail-oriented, efficient, and results-driven finance leader who can work effectively under tight deadlines and guide their team to achieve departmental goals.
Responsibilities
• Manage and maintain the general ledger and ensure timely and accurate account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Execute month-end and year-end closing procedures efficiently to meet reporting deadlines.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate payroll management activities and ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies to maintain financial integrity.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audit processes and provide necessary documentation and explanations.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting exercises to support strategic planning and financial decision-making.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost-saving and revenue enhancement.
• Supervise and mentor a team member, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Develop and implement improvements in financial processes, systems, and controls to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Communicate financial information clearly and effectively to senior management and cross-functional teams.
Experience
5 Years
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Required Skills
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Standards And Internal Controls
- P&L Monthly Report
- Microsoft Excel
- Ledgermax
- Payroll Managment
- General Ledger Management
- Account Reconciliation
- Financial Compliance
Nice to Have Skills
- Audit coordination
- Communication
- Team Leadership
- Process Improvement