Senior Accountant

Edge; Islamabad; Remote; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge is expanding its Finance vertical and seeks a Senior Accountant to own accounting cycles and financial reporting for assigned entities. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and support international clients in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time, fully remote role offers exposure to North American clients, with schedule flexibility based on client requirements. Strong IFRS/US GAAP knowledge and month-end experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Knowledge of US GAAP.
• ACCA or CA finalist.
• 2–4 years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accrual accounting.
• Experience preparing month-end financial reports.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements under IFRS and/or US GAAP.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Review complex journal entries and accounting estimates.
• Maintain balance sheet integrity with reconciliations.
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.
• Mentor and review junior accountants.
• Ensure compliance with standards and policies.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

US GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent collaboration with global

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA or CA finalist

Tools

QuickBooks Online

NetSuite

Xero

Microsoft Excel (Advanced)

Google Sheets

Job description

****Before you apply: Candidates must live in Islamabad********

Senior Accountant

Join Edge as We Expand into the Finance Industry!

Edge is excited to announce the launch of our Finance vertical, and we're looking for experienced accounting professionals to join our growing global talent network.

If you're passionate about financial reporting, enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, and want to work with leading North American companies, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Overview

As a Senior Accountant, you will own accounting cycles and financial reporting for assigned entities or clients, ensuring compliance while serving as a trusted financial partner to internal and external stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers while working with international clients in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Employment Type: Full-Time - Fully remote

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (schedule based on client requirements - Schedule can be in PST/MST/EST/CST)

Key Responsibilities

• Own month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements under IFRS and/or US GAAP.
• Perform detailed variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights.
• Review complex journal entries and accounting estimates.
• Maintain balance sheet integrity through accurate reconciliations.
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.
• Review the work of junior accountants and provide guidance and mentorship.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Tools & Systems

• QuickBooks Online
• NetSuite
• Xero
• Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
• Google Sheets
• Financial reporting and audit tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a reputable university.
• Knowledge of US GAAP.
• ACCA or CA finalist.
• 2 to 4 years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accrual accounting.
• Experience preparing month-end financial reports.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with global teams.

Our Hiring Process

1. Application Review

Our team carefully reviews every application to identify the best fit.

2. Skills Assessment

Shortlisted candidates will complete an online assessment to evaluate technical and communication skills.

3. Client Interviews

Qualified candidates will participate in interviews with our clients to demonstrate their expertise and experience.

4. Final Selection

Successful candidates will join the Edge Global Talent Network and be matched with exciting opportunities across North America.

Why Join Edge?

• Work with leading North American companies.
• Be part of a fast-growing global talent community.
• Build an international career without relocating.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and client placement.
• Opportunities for long-term career growth and professional development.

About Edge

At Edge, we're on a mission to create a world where geographic borders are no longer a barrier to full-time employment and fair wages.

We've built a global hiring network that connects exceptional professionals with businesses across North America. Through the Edge Talent Network, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills, unlock your potential, and build a rewarding international career.

Learn more about us: https://onedge.co/about-us/

Equal Opportunity Employer

Edge is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.