Junior Financial Analyst

Banyan Canopy Group, based in Karachi, Pakistan, serves as the Excellence Centre for Banyan Software, delivering world-class operational support to drive the success of enterprise software businesses globally. As part of Banyan Software’s long-term buy-and-hold strategy, the group focuses on fostering talent, streamlining operations, and maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and integrity. Banyan Software itself is dedicated to acquiring, building, and growing leading enterprise software companies in niche vertical markets worldwide. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing private software companies in the U.S., Banyan operates with a permanent capital base to preserve founders’ legacies and supports global teams through an in-office role with working hours from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM PKT.

Key Responsibilities:
- Execute month-end close activities, including journal entries and financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.
- Process and review general ledger (GL), accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR) transactions following established procedures.
- Support daily accounting operations across multiple operating companies.
- Assist in audit processes and ensure proper documentation is maintained.
- Track and report cash flow activities.
- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting data preparation.
- Perform variance analysis under the guidance of senior team members.
- Prepare recurring and ad-hoc financial reports.
- Support the integration of newly acquired companies, including reconciliations and process alignment.
- Assist in preparing basic acquisition accounting schedules.
- Follow and contribute to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support automation and AI initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and working knowledge of US GAAP.
- Experience with GL, AP, AR, and reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Good analytical and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Exposure to global finance operations across multiple regions, offering the opportunity to develop specialized expertise.
- The chance to contribute to and shape a growing global finance function within a long-term, acquisition-driven organization.
- A collaborative and challenging work environment with cross-functional and international exposure.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities, with potential for growth into broader regional or global roles.

Banyan Canopy Group is committed to equal opportunity employment and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and employment decisions are made without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Please note that Banyan Canopy Group may use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants during the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team. Applicants are advised to verify that communications come from official company email addresses and to be cautious of recruitment scams, as Banyan Software will never request payment or banking information during hiring.

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