Job Description
Job Title: Junior Accountant
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite (Plaza ONE, near DHA Phase 2, Gate 1, Islamabad)
Timings: 02 PM - 11 PM (Pakistan Standard Time) - Onsite
Position Overview: We are offering a unique opportunity for aspiring accountants to join VASL as a Bookkeeping Associate. This role provides hands-on experience in key accounting functions such as bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll processing, and client communication. You’ll work with international clients, gaining exposure to US accounting standards (GAAP) and advanced accounting software.
This position is designed for individuals eager to build their expertise in management accounting and grow into a senior accounting or bookkeeping role within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of senior team members, the associate will do:
Bookkeeping and Financial Activities:
- Assist in managing end-to-end bookkeeping for multiple clients.
- Support accounts receivable and payable processes, ensuring timely invoicing and payments.
- Learn payroll processing by assisting with client payroll tasks and compliance.
Financial Reporting:
- Help prepare financial statements and analyze data under the guidance of senior accountants.
Client Interaction:
- Shadow senior team members in client meetings and support client inquiries related to financial matters.
Reconciliations:
- Conduct basic reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other accounts.
Payroll Support:
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- ACCA, or CA. (PQ/ Qualified)
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and a strong desire to learn.
- Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero is a plus.
- Proficiency in Excel and a willingness to develop technical skills.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
Experience: At least 1 year