Assistant Accounts Officer at Punjab Council of Arts, Information & Culture Department

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC); Punjab; On-site; PKR 350,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A government arts organization is seeking an Assistant Accounts Officer to manage financial operations within the Punjab Council of Arts. This entry-level position is ideal for fresh graduates aiming to enter the public sector and contribute to the cultural heritage in Punjab. Responsibilities include overseeing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations, offering a chance to grow in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Stability and growth

Contribution to culture

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates should hold a degree recognized by HEC.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing financial transactions related to cultural projects.
• Preparing financial reports and budgets.
• Ensuring compliance with government financial regulations.
• Collaborating with other departments for fund allocation.

Skills

Financial management

Budget preparation

Compliance with financial regulations

Education

M.Com/MBA (Finance) or B.Com/BBA (Hons) (Finance)

Job description

Assistant Accounts Officer at Punjab Council of Arts, Information & Culture Department

The Punjab Council of Arts, a part of the Information & Culture Department, is offering a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in finance.

The position of Assistant Accounts Officer on a 3-year contract (extendable to 5 years) is open for applications. This entry-level position is ideal for fresh graduates looking to start their careers in the government sector while contributing to the vibrant arts and culture industry in Punjab.

Job Overview

The Assistant Accounts Officer role involves managing financial matters within the Punjab Council of Arts. This government job offers stability and the chance to work in a creative and culturally rich environment. The position is open to male, female, and transgender candidates who meet the qualifications and eligibility criteria.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet specific educational and age requirements. The Punjab Council of Arts seeks applicants with a strong background in finance to manage financial operations effectively.

Age Limit:

• Male: 18 to 30 years (plus 5 years of age relaxation)
• Female: 18 to 30 years (plus 8 years of age relaxation)
• Transgender: 18 to 30 years (plus 8 years of age relaxation based on CNIC records)

Qualification:

M.Com/MBA (Finance) or B.Com/BBA (Hons) (Finance) 1st Division from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized university.

Experience:

No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates to enter the public sector.

Why Join the Punjab Council of Arts?

The Punjab Council of Arts promotes cultural heritage, fine arts, and creative initiatives across the province. As an Assistant Accounts Officer, you will support initiatives that preserve Punjab’s rich heritage. Benefits include:

• Stability and Growth: Government jobs offer long-term stability and potential contract extensions, with opportunities for career growth.
• Contribution to Culture: You'll work closely with arts and culture sectors, managing financial aspects of arts programs, festivals, and events.
• Inclusive Environment: The department welcomes applications from male, female, and transgender candidates, valuing diversity and equal opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing financial transactions related to cultural projects.
• Preparing financial reports, budgets, and maintaining expenditure records.
• Ensuring compliance with government financial regulations.
• Assisting in planning and executing arts-related events financially.
• Collaborating with other departments for proper fund allocation.
• Monitoring financial data for accuracy and transparency.

How to Apply

The selection will be based on a Written Examination with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) covering:

• General Knowledge
• Geography
• Basic Mathematics
• Everyday Science
• Basic Computer Studies

Check official Punjab Council of Arts announcements for application details and apply online.