Senior Financial Analyst - Accounting & Operations

Senior Financial Analyst – Accounting & OperationsLocation: Islamabad, Pakistan — Hybrid Office Address: 571, Street #35, E-11/3, Islamabad Employment Type: Full-Time Probation: 90 Days Department: Finance

Work Schedule — RequiredThis position supports global operations and requires regular collaboration with international teams across multiple time zones. Hybrid ScheduleThree days in-office→ remote: • 2:00 PM–5:00 PM PKT — in office • 7:00 PM–3:00 AM PKT — remote from home

Two days fully remote: • 6:00 PM–3:00 AM PKT

Applicants must be comfortable working an evening/night schedule aligned with international business operations.

What You’ll Be DoingTechnical Accounting and Financial Reporting• Support and manage month-end and year-end closing activities. • Prepare and review financial statements, financial schedules, reconciliations, and management reports. • Maintain General Ledger accuracy and investigate account discrepancies. • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and supporting documentation. • Ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and supported by appropriate audit trails. • Apply sound accounting principles and support compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, UK accounting practices, or other applicable standards. • Support audit preparation, internal controls, compliance reviews, and financial governance initiatives.

Financial Analysis, Budgeting, and Forecasting• Support annual budgeting, recurring forecasts, and financial planning activities. • Analyze actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts. • Perform variance, trend, profitability, and cost analysis. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for senior leadership and operational teams. • Identify financial risks, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities. • Translate financial data into clear insights and practical recommendations. • Track performance across projects, departments, clients, and business units. • Build, maintain, or utilize financial dashboards and reporting tools using Excel, Power BI, or similar business intelligence platforms to support leadership decision-making. 

Operational Finance• Support day-to-day finance operations across multiple client accounts and business functions. • Review and validate invoices, billing records, contracts, approvals, payment terms, and supporting documentation. • Monitor client billing, vendor payments, accruals, aging reports, and transaction activity. • Investigate billing, payment, and reconciliation discrepancies and coordinate timely resolution. • Support project accounting, cost tracking, utilization reporting, and financial performance monitoring. • Maintain strong financial documentation and operational controls. • Recommend improvements to finance workflows, reporting processes, and internal systems.

Cross-Functional Business Partnership• Partner closely with Payroll, HR, Operations, Project Management, Global Delivery, and senior leadership. • Communicate financial results, risks, and operational concerns clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. • Support leadership with financial information required for business decisions. • Coordinate across departments to ensure financial and operational alignment. • Contribute to finance-related projects, system implementations, process improvements, and organizational initiatives. • Explain technical financial concepts in a clear, practical, and business-focused manner.