Miangul Industries, an ISO 9001:2008 certified export-oriented manufacturer of cotton and blended textile products located in the Industrial and Trading Estate (S.I.T.E) in Karachi, is seeking a full-time, on-site Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily financial operations, ensuring accurate recording and posting of transactions, maintaining ledgers, preparing vouchers, and reconciling bank statements. This role supports the preparation of financial statements, budgeting, cost analysis, and monitoring accounts payable and receivable to maintain timely payments and collections. Additionally, the Accountant will assist with payroll calculations, tax compliance, and statutory filings, while maintaining thorough documentation for audits. Collaboration with management to provide financial reports, variance analyses, and actionable recommendations will be essential to support both operational and strategic decision-making within a manufacturing and export environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including recording, posting, and ledger maintenance.
- Prepare vouchers and reconcile bank statements regularly to ensure accuracy.
- Compile and prepare financial statements in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support budgeting processes and conduct cost analysis to optimize financial performance.
- Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Assist with payroll calculations and ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory filings.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation for internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with management by providing financial reports, variance analyses, and recommendations to aid decision-making.
- Ensure adherence to local laws and export-related financial compliance requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Strong accounting and bookkeeping skills, including expertise in general ledger management, bank reconciliation, and financial statement preparation.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills, including the ability to create and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and financial models.
- Knowledge of cost accounting, inventory accounting, and finance processes specific to manufacturing environments.
- Understanding of tax regulations, payroll processes, and compliance relevant to local laws and export-oriented businesses.
- High attention to detail and strong numerical aptitude, with the ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
- Ability to work on-site in Karachi, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced industrial setting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a well-established export-oriented manufacturing company, working closely with management to drive financial accuracy and business growth. Candidates who thrive in dynamic environments and possess a strong foundation in accounting within manufacturing and export sectors will find this position rewarding.