Accounts Assistant

Why This Role? We\'re looking for an adept and skilled "Accounts Assistant" to add to our team. As a key member of our finance department, you\'ll ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations and contribute to our goal of maintaining financial accuracy at our organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Reporting

Process payments and manage underlying administrative work

Prepare and post GL entries / BPVs

Compile and maintain supporting documents for transactions

Assist in monthly account closing, including bank reconciliations and journal entries

Support annual audits by arranging vouchers and coordinating external confirmations

Taxation & Compliance

Weekly income tax payments and PSID preparation

Assist in the preparation and filing of Quarterly WHT statements

Compile data and invoices for monthly and annual sales tax returns (FBR / SRB)

Reconcile sales tax receivables with filed returns

Assist in compiling information for annual income tax returns and computations

WHT Exemptions & Foreign Remittance Handling

Prepare WHT exemption applications for foreign payments with supporting documents

Assist in State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) applications for foreign remittances by compiling Form M, affidavits, contracts, and agreements

Submit cases via the SBP portal

Manage foreign remittance payments : tax exemptions, service completion certificates, debit instructions, and document verification

Coordinate swift messages and approvals with banks and foreign suppliers / lenders

Qualification & Experience

CMA Qualified (Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan – ICMA)

2–3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in reputable multinational organizations

Strong understanding of financial reporting, cost accounting, and internal controls

Exposure to audits, budgeting, and forecasting processes is desirable

Behavioral Competencies

Predictable : Good Communicator — Demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, share information in an open and honest way

Driving results : Result oriented — Demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, priorities and work independently

Changemaker : Entrepreneurial — Demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiatives and adjust

Working together : Team Player — Demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, compromise, has a can-do attitude

About Sperton Sperton _____ is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.

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