Assistant Accountant

VD Biotech; Multan; On-site; PKR 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

VD Biotech is seeking an Assistant Accountant in Multan to support accurate financial recordkeeping and day-to-day accounting activities.

The role involves recording routine transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts, and assisting with audits and month-end close within a pharmaceutical-focused organization.

Qualifications

• Record routine financial transactions, invoices, receipts, payments, and expense documentation.
• Assist with ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Verify source documents and help identify discrepancies or missing information.
• Support preparation of basic financial reports and management accounting summaries.
• Maintain orderly physical and electronic filing of accounting records.
• Coordinate with internal departments to collect required documents and clarify transactions.
• Assist with audits, month-end closing activities, and other finance tasks assigned by the supervisor.
• Role supports reliable financial controls and practical accounting experience within a pharmaceutical-focused organization.

Responsibilities

• Record routine financial transactions, invoices, receipts, payments, and expense documentation.
• Assist with ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Verify source documents and help identify discrepancies or missing information.
• Support preparation of basic financial reports and management accounting summaries.
• Maintain orderly physical and electronic filing of accounting records.
• Coordinate with internal departments to collect required documents and clarify transactions.
• Assist with audits, month-end closing activities, and other finance tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Bookkeeping basics

Ledger maintenance

Account reconciliation

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Interdepartmental collaboration

Auditing assistance

Documentation and filing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Job Description

VD Biotech is seeking an Assistant Accountant in Multan to support accurate financial recordkeeping and day-to-day accounting activities.

Key responsibilities

• Record routine financial transactions, invoices, receipts, payments, and expense documentation.
• Assist with ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Verify source documents and help identify discrepancies or missing information.
• Support preparation of basic financial reports and management accounting summaries.
• Maintain orderly physical and electronic filing of accounting records.
• Coordinate with internal departments to collect required documents and clarify transactions.
• Assist with audits, month-end closing activities, and other finance tasks assigned by the supervisor.

The role supports reliable financial controls and practical accounting experience within a pharmaceutical-focused organization.

Job Specification

• Working knowledge of bookkeeping principles, journal entries, ledgers, and account reconciliation.
• Ability to record and verify invoices, receipts, payments, expenses, and supporting documents accurately.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including basic formulas, sorting, filtering, and spreadsheet organization.
• Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify inconsistencies.
• Familiarity with accounting software or computerized financial record systems.
• Good document management, filing, follow-up, and time-management skills.
• Ability to protect confidential financial information and follow internal controls.
• Clear communication and willingness to collaborate with finance and non-finance teams.