Operational Accounts, Finance, Tax Job
Confidential
PKR 70,000 • Published Date: • Lahore, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
The Operational Accounts, Finance, Tax professional plays a critical role in managing the comprehensive financial activities within the organization. This role involves preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy and completeness. The candidate supports financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting efforts by analyzing financial data to uncover trends and provide actionable recommendations to support business strategy. This position also encompasses managing accounts payable and receivable processes, maintaining reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations including income tax, GST, and corporate tax filings. The role requires strong proficiency in financial systems and software, including ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, to efficiently support finance operations. This position manages a team of three professionals and requires strong leadership and organizational skills to guide, mentor, and oversee finance activities while maintaining high standards of compliance and accuracy. The role also supports month-end and year-end close processes, payroll administration, and the implementation of internal controls to improve accounting processes and reduce discrepancies. Additionally, this role involves liaising with international suppliers and banks for import-export transactions, resolving financial queries promptly, and continuously seeking improvements by leveraging technology and providing training to staff on accounting software.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes by analyzing financial data to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to maintain proper cash flow and accurate financial records.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements, and balance sheet accounts with precision.
- Lead the development and implementation of improved accounting systems, programs, and procedures to optimize operations.
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations including corporate tax, income tax, and GST filings.
- Handle documentation for import-export transactions and coordinate with banks and international suppliers.
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entry posting and account reconciliations.
- Maintain payroll records and ensure timely and accurate payroll transaction recording.
- Implement and monitor strong internal controls to enhance accounting accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Prepare timely and accurate month-end journal entries related to net assets, investments, revenue, expenses, and payroll allocations.
- Manage correspondence and resolve financial inquiries with international suppliers efficiently.
- Continuously seek opportunities to streamline financial operations by adopting new technologies and providing training to finance staff on accounting software.
- Ensure all financial records and reports comply with company policies and statutory requirements.
- Operate accounting software such as Peachtree and utilize Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level to support various financial processes.
- Demonstrate strong analytical abilities and communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.
- Maintain high organizational standards and attention to detail, effectively managing work pressure and deadlines.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of three finance professionals, ensuring collaboration and productivity.
Experience
3 Years
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Required Skills
- Internal Controls Implementation
- Cash Flow Management
- Financial Reporting Compliance
- Payroll Management
- Tax Compliance
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Month-End and Year-End Close
Nice to Have Skills
- Import-Export Documentation
- Peachtree Accounting Software
- Analytical Skills
- Communication Skills
- Team Management