Assistant Manager Consultancy

Lahore, Pakistan

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Assistant Manager Consultancy to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing financial records accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise Accounting Team: Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, including assigning tasks, setting priorities, and conducting performance reviews.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor variances and provide explanations as needed.
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable: Oversee the processing of invoices, payments, and collections. Review aging reports and follow up on overdue accounts.
  • Bank Reconciliations: Manage bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accurate recording of transactions and account balances.
  • Tax Compliance: Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and compliance with tax laws and regulations.
  • Audit Preparation: Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits, including gathering supporting documentation and addressing audit inquiries.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor teams to achieve performance goals and foster a positive work environment.
  • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business goals and objectives to provide customized solutions.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve efficiency, and implement best practices within the department.

Requirements:

  • CA Qualified/ Finalists 
  • Minimum 3-4 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles, in a reputable accounting/auditing firm.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; advanced Excel skills preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.