Head Accountant Jobs in Lahore, Pakistan

Aien Cien

  • Lahore, Punjab
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced and highly responsible Head Accountant to establish and lead our Accounting Department. This individual will be responsible for the entire financial management cycle—from daily transactions to monthly closings, tax compliance, and statutory filings. The role requires deep knowledge of Pakistani accounting standards, tax laws (FBR/SRB/PRA), SECP compliance, and construction/project-based accounting.Key Responsibilities:Department Establishment & OversightSet up and structure the Accounts Department (personnel, systems, processes).Design and implement financial control systems and internal policies.Develop accounting workflows for project-based operations (BOQs, project costing, supplier billing, etc.)Financial Accounting & ReportingManage day-to-day accounting functions (AP, AR, GL, payroll, bank reconciliations).Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Maintain accurate project-wise financial records.Taxation & CompliancePrepare and file monthly quarterly and annual sales tax returns (FBR & PRA/SRB).Handle withholding tax (WHT) deductions, challans, and statements (According to law SectionEnsure timely income tax return filing for the company and assist in audits.Liaise with FBR, PRA, SECP, and external auditors as needed.Monitor tax notices, assessment proceedings, and manage responses.Project & Procurement AccountingCoordinate with procurement and project teams to validate supplier invoices and GRNs.Implement project-based cost tracking and budgeting.Maintain records for LCs, import documentation, and payment schedules.Payroll & HR CoordinationOversee salary calculations, advances, EOBI/SS contributions, and compliance.Maintain staff financial records and assist in HR cost planning.System ImplementationRecommend and oversee implementation of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, customized ERP).Ensure secure digital recordkeeping and cloud backup procedures.Audit & Internal ControlLead internal audits and manage external audit processes.Establish budget control mechanisms, petty cash policy, and approval matrices.

Mustakbil

Similar Jobs

  • Lecturer, Admission Head and Accountant

    • Lahore, Punjab
    Required A well known educational institute is looking for: LECTURER for Department of DPT, MLT, Radiology, English MS/MPhill in relevant subject. Admission Head/ Social Medi…
    • 2 months ago
  • General Manager Plant and Manager Finance (Head Office)

    Suraj Fertilizer Industries

    • Lahore, Punjab
    VACANCIES GENERAL MANAGER PLANT BSc. Mechanical. Experience 15 years preferably in Fertilizer/Cement/Chemical Industry for Single Super Phosphate Fertilizer. MANAGER FINANCE (…
    • 2 months ago
  • Head of Merchandiser

    Info Resume Edge

    • Lahore, Punjab
    Are you an experienced Head of Merchandiser professional seeking the next step in your career? At Info Resume Edge, we are hiring a results-driven leader to oversee and optimize ou…
    • 1 day ago
    • Apply easily