Meds Nexus is seeking a skilled Finance Officer to manage daily accounting operations and ensure financial compliance within the organization. This role requires a professional who can lead and mentor junior team members while bridging the gap between financial execution and strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate financial reporting and enhancing operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Rawalpindi, operating on a night shift schedule from 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM, Monday through Friday.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational Leadership: Oversee general accounting processes including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll management.
- Complex Reconciliations: Address and resolve complex financial discrepancies, verify multi-currency transactions, and conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations.
- Taxation & Compliance: Manage the preparation of statutory tax filings, regulatory submissions, and coordinate with external auditors for audit schedules.
- Budget Variance Analysis: Track monthly expenses against budgets, identify variances, and recommend cost-saving measures.
- Workflow Automation: Develop advanced MS Excel models, dashboards, and automated templates to improve departmental productivity and accuracy.
- Team Guidance: Review and ensure the accuracy of work produced by junior accounting staff, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Required Qualifications
- Education: A professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CA, or CIMA, or a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably within corporate or international environments.
- Leadership & Analytical Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage complex ledgers, analyze financial data, and communicate insights effectively to senior management.
- Communication: Strong proficiency in both spoken and written English is essential.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Work Schedule: The position offers guaranteed weekends off (Saturday and Sunday), supporting a healthy work-life balance despite the night shift.
- Financial Benefits: Competitive salary package with annual increments, performance-based incentives, inflation allowances, and options for advance pay.
- Office Perks: Complimentary hot dinner served nightly, along with dual tea and green tea breaks to ensure comfort during working hours.
Candidates should be prepared to work on-site at the company’s Rawalpindi office and must be comfortable commuting to the location. The night shift timing is fixed from 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM, Monday to Friday. Applicants will be asked about their current and expected salary, notice period, and relevant experience during the recruitment process.
This role is ideal for a finance professional seeking a challenging position with leadership responsibilities in a dynamic organization committed to operational excellence and employee well-being.