ACCOUNTANT
Seed and Seed Processing
PKR 60,000 • Published Date: • Lahore, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
The Accountant at Seed and Seed Processing plays a critical role in managing financial records and ensuring the accuracy of accounting data. This position demands proficiency in financial reporting, ledger accounting, tax compliance, and the use of accounting software, including QuickBooks and Fast Accounts ERP. The candidate must have a solid foundation in bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing procedures. Experience with taxation processes, including preparation and submission of sales tax and withholding tax returns via governmental portals, is vital for fulfilling regulatory compliance and tax obligations. This role requires a minimum of five years of experience in accounting, finance, and taxation, ideally in an agribusiness environment or related industrial field. The Accountant is responsible for maintaining thorough financial documentation, processing accounts payable and receivable, and collaborating with tax consultants for annual tax filings. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential to perform journal entry processing, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements effectively. This position does not require team management but involves close coordination with different departments to ensure accurate financial operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain general ledger accounting, including journal entry processing and ledger reconciliation, to ensure accurate financial records.
- Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, aging analysis, and subledger management.
- Carry out bank reconciliations and match bank statements to support proper cash management and transaction verification.
- Conduct month-end and year-end close activities, including trial balance preparation, accrual accounting entries, and financial statement preparation.
- Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Fast Accounts ERP to record transactions, maintain digital sales invoices linked to tax authorities, and manage financial data.
- Prepare and submit sales tax returns, salary income tax payments, withholding tax returns, and other tax-related documentation through relevant portals such as FBR IRIS.
- Coordinate with tax consultants to ensure accurate filing of yearly income tax returns and handle any taxation matters or compliance issues.
- Maintain daily manual accounting records, including manual cash books, and perform data entry with high accuracy.
- Use Microsoft Excel for financial record management, applying formulas and functions to support reporting and analysis.
- Ensure compliance with accounting regulations, company policies, and tax laws while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in financial information.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary records, reconciliations, and documentation upon request.
- Continuously update knowledge and skills related to accounting standards, software advances, and regulatory requirements to ensure best practices.
- Provide financial information and analysis to support management decision-making within the agribusiness context.
Experience
5 Years
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Required Skills
- Journal Entry Processing and Posting
- Accounts payable and receivable invoice processing
- Communication Skills
- Accounts payable and receivable processing
- Excel Financial Formulas and Functions
- FAST ACCOUNTS ERP SOFTWARE
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Bank Reconciliation and Aging Analysis
- Accounts Receivable Subledger Management
- General Ledger Accounting
- Double-Entry Bookkeeping
- Period-End Close Procedures
- Trial Balance Preparation
- Accrual Accounting and Journal Entries
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Tax filing and compliance
- ERP Systems Knowledge
- Sales Tax and Withholding Tax Processing
- QuickBooks transaction posting
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
- Month-End and Year-End Close
- Tax Preparation and Compliance
- Accounting Software Proficiency
- Journal entry processing
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Bank Statement Matching
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Excel financial record management
Nice to Have Skills
- Audit Support
- Regulatory Knowledge
- Financial Analysis