Assitant Manager/Deputy Manager Finance

Business Line; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,674,000 - 2,455,000; Full time

Job summary

Business Line is seeking a qualified finance professional to manage financial operations, reporting, analysis, and budgeting in Lahore, Pakistan. The role requires CA/ACCA finalist status with articleship from a reputable audit firm and prior IT company experience.

You will handle financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and internal controls, ensuring regulatory compliance and insightful management reporting to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• CA or ACCA finalist with completed articleship.
• Experience in IT company is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/financial management systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting, accounting operations, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, financial forecasts, and financial projections.
• Conduct financial analysis, profitability assessments, and budget-versus-actual variance analysis.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, expenses, and cost optimization.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Prepare management reports and provide financial insights to support business decisions.
• Maintain internal financial controls and coordinate with external auditors.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CA or ACCA finalist

Articleship completed

Tools

Excel

ERP/financial systems

Job description

Business Line is seeking a qualified finance professional to manage financial operations, reporting, analysis, and budgeting. The ideal candidate must have completed articleship from a reputable audit firm, hold a CA or ACCA finalist qualification, and possess prior experience working in an IT company.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting, accounting operations, and month-end/year-end closing.


• Prepare and monitor budgets, financial forecasts, and financial projections.


• Conduct financial analysis, profitability assessments, and budget-versus-actual variance analysis.


• Monitor cash flow, working capital, expenses, and cost optimization.


• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.


• Prepare management reports and provide financial insights to support business decisions.


• Maintain internal financial controls and coordinate with external auditors.

Requirements

• CA or ACCA finalist.


• Completed articleship from a reputable audit or accounting firm.


• Prior experience working in an IT company is mandatory.


• Strong knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/financial management systems.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.