Accounts & Procurement Associate (I)

As a Finance & Procurement Associate, you will be responsible for managing core financial operations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance across all transactions. The role involves reviewing and processing invoices, maintaining up-to-date financial records, preparing payments, and performing monthly reconciliations in Xero. You will also assist in financial reporting, analyze expenses, and help improve budget tracking and cost control processes.

While the primary focus is on finance, the role also includes supporting procurement activities such as coordinating with vendors, verifying invoices, and ensuring timely and cost-effective purchases. This position requires strong analytical and numerical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks. You will work closely with internal teams to streamline financial workflows, support decision-making, and uphold the company's financial integrity in a dynamic work environment.

Level: IC (I)
Location: Onsite, Bahria Town Phase 8, Islamabad

Who We Are

Metric is a financial intelligence app for SMEs and SMBs, built by entrepreneurs, industry experts, and venture capital investors. We have spent years working with thousands of startups to understand the challenges around financial management for young businesses. We believe a business can't survive and grow without the right financial tracking and insights.

At Metric, we're revolutionizing the fintech landscape with innovative solutions designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. As an early-stage startup, we are passionate about providing a cutting-edge product that make a real difference in people's lives.

• Reviewing invoices and receipts for accuracy and completeness.
• Preparing and submitting invoices to customers and following up on payments.
• Reviewing and processing invoices from vendors and suppliers, verifying the accuracy of data, resolving any discrepancies, and ensuring timely payments are made.
• Conducting market research, identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Maintaining accurate financial records, including transactions, payments, and expenses, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Entering data into XERO and performing monthly account reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and financial statements, handle foreign currency transactions, and assist with financial reporting.
• Coordinating with other departments to ensure procurement needs are met.

• Proficiency with accounting software and tools like Xero and Quickbooks.
• Knowledge of financial and procurement regulations.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Attention to detail, so as to ensure accuracy of data entry.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to partner and influence across functions and levels.
• Strong quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills.
• "Do-er" in attitude and action; a self-starter and a fast learner, who isn't scared to ask questions and doesn't just accept the status quo.
• Team player, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive remuneration package, in line with your experience including health benefits, unlimited vacation policy, and ESOPs.
• An opportunity to work for a global fintech product making waves in 190 countries while bringing your ideas to life which have a real impact on our product.
• Flex-Time policy which provides flexibility of schedule.
• Work in a people-first, values-centric environment where we take pride in our team being our biggest priority You'll never stop learning and growing.

Equal Opportunity Employment & DEIB

At Metric, we actively seek out Doers from diverse backgrounds to fuel our growth. Our core value, "No Gatekeepers," defines our commitment to fostering a workplace where all voices are valued and celebrated. We affirm that inequality is detrimental to our product, our team members, and the diverse customers we serve. We believe diversity fuels innovation and exceptional outcomes for our global product. Decisions on hiring, compensation, performance, and conclusion of employment are made fairly, offering equal opportunities to all. We prioritize empathy and respect for each other in all we do.