Accountant
Safina Education
Published Date: • Lahore, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
Safina Education is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of general ledger accounting, month-end close processes, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel alongside accounting software and ERP systems. This role requires managing and overseeing the financial records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Accountant will also manage a team of three persons, providing guidance and support to streamline financial operations within the company. This position demands a professional who can efficiently maintain accounting records, handle complex transactions, and utilize ERP systems to enhance financial reporting. The candidate will be responsible for preparing financial statements, analyzing financial discrepancies, and supporting audit processes. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members are essential to succeed in this role at Safina Education.
Responsibilities
- Manage the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up to date.
- Perform month-end and year-end close processes efficiently and accurately.
- Prepare financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
- Use Microsoft Excel extensively to analyze, reconcile, and report financial data.
- Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to maintain and streamline financial processes.
- Oversee a team of three accounting personnel, providing training, supervision, and performance feedback.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors during financial audits and provide necessary documentation.
- Monitor compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
- Identify process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in the accounting functions.
- Handle accounts payable and receivable ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information at all times.
Experience
3 Years
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Required Skills
- General Ledger Accounting
- Month-End Close
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting Software and ERP Systems
- Financial Reporting
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
Nice to Have Skills
- Audit coordination
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Process Improvement