Financial Advisor

leading-edge; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

leading-edge is seeking a seasoned Financial Advisor to guide strategic financial decisions and drive business growth. You will develop financial strategies, manage risk, and optimize performance, collaborating with senior leaders to align initiatives with company goals.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience, CFA/CFP/CAIA or equivalent, and strong analytical skills. FP&A tooling proficiency and regulatory knowledge are essential to deliver accurate reporting and strategic insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial plans, forecasts, and analyses to inform business decisions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks (market, credit, operational).
• Analyze financial data to identify improvements and optimize performance.
• Evaluate investments and develop funding strategies to support growth.
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Communicate financial information to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

FP&A tools

Job description

Job Title: Financial Advisor

Job Summary

Provide expert financial guidance to support strategic decision-making and drive business growth. Develop and implement financial strategies, manage financial risk, and optimize financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop financial plans, forecasts, and analyses to inform business decisions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, including market, credit, and operational risks.
• Analyze financial data to identify areas for improvement and implement initiatives to optimize financial performance.
• Evaluate investment opportunities and develop funding strategies to support business growth.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate financial information and insights to senior leadership, management, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certifications, such as CFA, CFP, or CAIA.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in financial advisory or related role.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in financial planning software, such as Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) tools.