Senior Accountant - Pakistan Remote

Home Pick; Islamabad; Remote; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant in Islamabad. The role focuses on ensuring accuracy in financial records, preparing reports, and leading month-end and year-end processes. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience and a strong understanding of GAAP. This is a full-time remote position offering a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Full Time Remote Position

Bi‑Weekly Payroll Process

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements.
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Intuit Enterprise accounting software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial reports, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and maintaining compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, in-depth accounting knowledge, and a proactive approach to improving processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts and sub-ledgers
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing historical and trend analysis
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits and assist with audit preparation
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve financial issues and ensure data integrity
• Review and improve accounting procedures and systems for efficiency and accuracy
• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Proficiency in Intuit Enterprise accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines

Preferred

• Certified Public Accountant
• Experience with ERP systems
• Experience with US Taxation
• Prior experience with mid-to-large-sized corporations

Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Self‑motivated with a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Benefits

• Full Time Remote Position
• Bi‑Weekly Payroll Process
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.