Finance Manager

Cozcom; Punjab; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Cozcom in Lahore is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. This role ensures accurate statements, monitors cash flow, and supports strategic decisions. You will supervise accounting operations, coordinate audits, and drive internal controls for efficiency and compliance.

The ideal candidate has strong FP&A, accounting, and communication skills, with experience in e-commerce or fast-growing consumer businesses in Pakistan preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong FP&A skills including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Solid accounting and reporting, GL management, and reconciliation.
• Experience with financial controls, internal audits, and regulatory adherence.
• Proven ability to model financial scenarios and analyze data.
• Excellent business partnering and communication with non-finance stakeholders.
• Leadership experience and ability to mentor staff.
• Experience in e-commerce/retail in Pakistan preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting to support strategic decisions.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and ensure timely financial statements.
• Supervise accounting operations, audits, and internal control implementation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess performance and investment opportunities.

Skills

Financial planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

Performance tracking

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Leadership & mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Financial controls

Audit coordination

Regulatory adherence

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

ACCA/CA/CMA certification advantageous

Job description

Company Description

Cozcom (Pvt) Ltd, founded in 2020, has become one of Pakistan’s leading beauty marketplaces, serving more than 500,000 customers nationwide. The company offers a curated portfolio of over 10,000 beauty products from top international and local brands and has delivered more than 3 million products, establishing itself as a premier makeup platform in the country. In 2023, Cozcom expanded its ecosystem with Oneskin, an in-house skincare brand that is rapidly becoming one of Pakistan’s most loved skincare lines. Guided by values of innovation, agility, accountability, and excellence, Cozcom maintains a strong focus on customer happiness and long-term trust. The company continues to attract beauty enthusiasts across Pakistan by consistently elevating service standards and delivering high-quality experiences.

Role Description

The Finance Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Lahore District. This role is responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting to support strategic decision-making. The Finance Manager will monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and ensure accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with local regulations and internal policies. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising accounting operations, coordinating audits, implementing internal controls, and optimizing financial processes for efficiency and accuracy. The role also involves partnering with cross-functional teams to evaluate business performance, assess investment opportunities, and advise leadership on financial risks and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong financial planning and analysis skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Candidates should possess solid accounting and reporting skills, including financial statement preparation, general ledger management, and reconciliation.
• Candidates should possess expertise in financial controls and compliance, including internal controls, audit coordination, and regulatory adherence.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis, including the use of spreadsheets and financial software tools.
• Candidates should possess business partnering and communication skills, including the ability to present financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Candidates should possess leadership and team management capabilities, including mentoring staff and driving process improvements.
• Relevant qualifications such as a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field are preferred; professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CA, CMA) are an advantage.
• Experience in e-commerce, retail, or fast-growing consumer businesses, ideally within Pakistan, will be beneficial.