Position: Senior Staff Accountant
Department: Finance & Accounts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: SMCHS Block B, Karachi
Work Mode: Onsite
Timings: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Senior Staff Accountant with 4–6 years of relevant experience in accounting and bookkeeping. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with accounting systems and a solid understanding of financial processes, reporting, and compliance. This role is critical in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting overall financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Record Management:
Maintain and record day-to-day financial transactions accurately in accounting systems. Ensure proper documentation and verification of all financial data. - Financial Reporting:
Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and summaries. Analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness. - Account Reconciliation:
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts. Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies promptly. - Accounts Payable & Receivable:
Manage invoicing, payments, and collections. Ensure timely processing and monitoring of receivables and payables. - Budgeting & Forecasting Support:
Assist in budget preparation, expense tracking, and financial forecasting activities in coordination with the finance team. - Audit Support:
Provide required documentation and assistance during internal and external audits. Help resolve audit observations and implement corrective actions. - Compliance & Controls:
Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Stay updated with changes in accounting standards. - Record Maintenance:
Maintain organized financial records and ensure proper documentation, retention, and confidentiality of sensitive information. - Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work closely with internal teams (finance, operations, and management) to support financial decision-making and resolve queries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 4–6 years of relevant experience in accounting and bookkeeping
- Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks , Xero , and other ERP systems
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and financial tools
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast‑paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as ACCA, CA (Inter/Finalist), or ICMA (preferred but not mandatory)
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