We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team in Karachi. This role involves supporting the finance operations of our Dubai Head Office by assisting with routine accounting tasks under the supervision of the Senior Finance Executive and Finance Manager. The ideal candidate will be a fresh graduate or someone with limited experience in accounting who is eager to develop their skills and build a career in finance within an international business environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Enter daily financial transactions accurately into accounting systems and spreadsheets.
- Maintain and update accounting records and financial data.
- Assist with weekly account closing and perform basic reconciliation tasks.
- Support monthly closing activities and help prepare financial reports.
- Verify account balances and identify discrepancies between records.
- Update client account details, transaction records, and payment information.
- Record expenses, vendor invoices, and operational payments.
- Organize and maintain financial documents and supporting records.
- Prepare basic financial summaries and reports using Microsoft Excel.
- Follow up on missing information and help resolve routine accounting queries.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks.
- Provide day-to-day support to senior finance staff and perform other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (e.g., B.Com, BBA, ACCA part-qualified, or equivalent).
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; up to one year of relevant experience is preferred.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial transactions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, sorting, filtering, and lookup functions.
- Willingness to learn accounting systems, reconciliation procedures, and month-end closing processes.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to follow instructions, manage tasks independently, and meet deadlines.
- Responsible attitude when handling confidential financial information.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Opportunity to gain practical experience in accounting and finance operations.
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced finance professionals.
- Exposure to international finance processes through collaboration with the Dubai Head Office.
- Potential for professional growth and skill development within the finance team.
This is a full-time, in-person position based in Gulistan-e-Johar Block 11, Karachi. The salary range for this role is PKR 35,000 to 50,000 per month. Candidates who are enthusiastic about starting their career in finance and eager to learn in a dynamic environment are encouraged to apply.