Our client, Pasha Steel, is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager based in Lahore to oversee financial records and lead a team within the accounting department. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and highly organized, responsible for managing the company’s general ledger, performing reconciliations, and maintaining accurate stockkeeping records. This role demands a proactive approach to ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and comply with company policies and accounting standards. Leading a team of six accounting professionals, the Accounts Manager will foster collaboration and efficiency to support timely and precise financial reporting. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting principles and ERP software are essential to streamline financial processes and support operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain general ledger accounts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Perform regular reconciliations of financial transactions, including bank statements, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and stock records.
- Ensure all accounting entries comply with company policies and relevant accounting standards.
- Oversee stockkeeping activities to maintain accurate inventory records aligned with financial data.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of six accounting professionals, promoting a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies in financial data and ensure synchronization of records.
- Prepare and produce financial reports, summaries, and status updates as required by management.
- Utilize ERP software to input, track, and manage financial transactions and documentation efficiently.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely completion of all accounting tasks.
- Monitor and continuously improve accounting processes to enhance accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Provide training and development opportunities to the accounting team to keep them updated on relevant financial policies and tools.
- Assist in internal and external audits by supplying necessary documentation and explanations related to financial records.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in managing general ledger accounting and financial reconciliations.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring a team.
- Proficiency in ERP software and financial management systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with various departments.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with prior experience in the steel or manufacturing industry may find this role particularly suited to their background. The position offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to the financial integrity and operational success of a reputable company. Professional growth through training and development is supported, ensuring the team remains knowledgeable about evolving financial policies and tools.
This role is critical for maintaining transparent financial operations and supporting strategic decision-making through reliable bookkeeping and ledger management. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving accuracy, compliance, and efficiency within Pasha Steel’s accounting function.