Senior Accountant (US Clients, GAAP Reporting)

About the role

Bernstein Advisors offers CFO advisory, full-service accounting and financial management to small and medium entrepreneurial businesses. It is looking for a full-time, on-site Senior Accountant in Karachi to oversee day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of clients. The role suits an experienced accountant comfortable with US clients and GAAP reporting, who can own the books, close quickly and deliver clean financials in a high-growth BPO environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the complete accounting cycle, including month-end closings
• Prepare accurate financial statements
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Monitor cash flow and budgeting
• Process payroll for US-based clients
• Conduct financial review meetings and provide actionable insights
• Perform variance analysis and forecasting
• Mentor junior team members and drive process improvements

Required profile

• Professional degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; MBA, ICMA, ACCA, CA or other relevant certifications preferred
• 5+ years of progressive experience in AR, AP or general accounting and finance functions
• Experience managing multi-client portfolios is an advantage
• Hands-on experience with bank/credit card reconciliation and vendor management
• Ability to work independently in an office setting from 6 pm to 3 am PKT
• English communication (verbal and written) is a must

Required skills

• Accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics or SAP
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

What we offer

• Market-competitive salary
• Medical insurance for self and family
• Fast-paced learning with US clients
• Inter-departmental promotions
• Performance-driven culture

Shift timings are Monday to Friday, 6:00 pm to 3:00 am PKT for males, and flexible for females as per business needs. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.