Finance & Accounts Officer

Corporate Research and Investigations; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Corporate Research and Investigations seeks an experienced finance professional to manage end-to-end bookkeeping for eight accounting books across multiple countries. You will ensure accurate data flow, assist month-end close, and prepare reports for management.

The role requires strong Excel skills, familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Oracle), and meticulous attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• 4-5 years of relevant professional experience in Finance or Accounts.
• Basic understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, accounting procedures, and financial documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP/accounting systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work within structured workflows and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for 8 accounting books across multiple countries and systems.
• Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks, Zoho Books, and Oracle.
• Record daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, expenses, and bank entries.
• Ensure proper classification and posting of transactions in respective ledgers.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for all entities.
• Reconcile vendor and customer accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end closing activities for each entity independently.
• Maintain and reconcile intercompany balances where applicable.
• Assist in preparation of monthly financial reports for management.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of data for reporting and audits.
• Maintain proper documentation and audit trails for all transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial data flow.
• Assist in payment processing verification and supporting documentation review.

Skills

Excel proficiency

ERP familiarity

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-oriented

Education

Master's degree in accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for 8 accounting books across multiple countries and systems.
• Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks, Zoho Books, and Oracle.
• Record daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, expenses, and bank entries.
• Ensure proper classification and posting of transactions in respective ledgers.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for all entities.
• Reconcile vendor and customer accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end closing activities for each entity independently.
• Maintain and reconcile intercompany balances where applicable.
• Assist in preparation of monthly financial reports for management.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of data for reporting and audits.
• Maintain proper documentation and audit trails for all transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial data flow.
• Assist in payment processing verification and supporting documentation review.

Eligibility Criteria

• Master's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
• 4-5 years of relevant professional experience in Finance, Accounts, or related operational finance functions.
• Basic understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, accounting procedures, and financial documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems will be preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work within structured workflows, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced operational environment.