Accounts Officer

A general contractor is looking for a self-motivated, focused individual who is positive and can work without direct supervision. The accounting officer will be responsible for the preparation and maintenance of any or all of the following:

• Process and Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, invoices, statements, etc.
• Booking and payment of expense claim etc.
• Manage supplier and subcontractor payments.
• Monthly Closing of AP.
• Preparing reports as assigned by supervisor.
• Continuing to improve the payment process.
• Responsible for the financial reporting, maintenance, account reconciliation and analysis of the general ledger and books of original entry, and the maintenance and documentation of internal accounting controls. Includes month-end closing accounting activities.
• Analyze financial reports and records, making studies or recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves and expenditures.
• Coordinate accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions.
• Utilize computer to input, retrieve or display accounting information.
• Assist with the preparation of month end, year-end closings.
• Any other task assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• B.Com. /ACCA/BBA (Finance) or similar.
• 3-5 years related experience.
• Hand-on experience of using QuickBooks Software is must
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles is essential.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Experience of handing foreign payment
• Hands on experience with MS Office.
• Self-motivated and able to work without supervision
• Previous experience of working remotely an asset

The job will be performed remotely from Islamabad/ Lahore Office and working hours shall be 40/week. The successful candidate must be willing to work with US Eastern time (EST) zone for better coordination and engagement with the team. You are expected to be at your desk and online using instant messaging software during traditional EST business hours, 8am - 5pm. To work efficiently, the candidate must be well versed with latest collaboration tools such as OneDrive/ Dropbox, Outlook, Skype for Business and TeamViewer etc.

Benefits include competitive basic salary, paid vacation (after probation) and yearly bonus based on company and individual performance.