Byte is building an on-demand food delivery platform that’s powered by dark kitchens. The company envisions making food-delivery affordable and accessible for a larger segment of Pakistan (than it currently is). Byte is Pakistan’s first consumer internet startup to get backed by Y Combinator.
Job Description
We are looking for a Cost Accountant who can help us scale our Food Operations across multiple locations. You will be responsible for all the inventory & cost accounting alongside daily cash & bank reconciliation/reporting for all the dark kitchens & distribution points in Lahore. We are small and getting ready to grow which means that you will have the room to create a ton of impact really fast and join us for our initial growth! This is an opportunity to get in at the ground floor of Pakistan’s very first Y Combinator backed consumer startup.
Responsibilities
Develop processes and internal controls related to inventory management and cash handling
Verify accurate standard costs and analyze standard variances
Monitoring Actual costs incurred for each menu item
Monitoring inventory, cash and bank transactions
Developing inventory analysis reports for multiple locations & Head Office
Developing bank and cash reconciliation reports for multiple locations & Head Office
Liaise with our Accounting team for periodic reporting
Skills and Experience
Ideal candidate will have these experiences:
Ability to get hands-on in a complex operational environment
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight deadlines
Good technical proficiency, literacy skills and a competent computer user
Good Accountancy experience, good analytical skills and good understanding and working knowledge of bookkeeping
Educated to BS/MS level (or equivalent) within a subject relevant to the position such as Accounting, Finance, or Business Management
If you want to build a ground-breaking company with a team on a mission to change the world, let’s talk!