Accounting Executive – Karachi, Pakistan

Accounting Executive – Karachi, Pakistan

We are a collection of innovative minds building the future, one day at a time. Together, we create technologies that take society further. We're looking for people with the skills and vision to build a better tomorrow.

As part of the regional governance function and center of competence for all Accounting and Controlling related topics in the Region, we aim to be a trusted business partner to ensure integrity of books and records of our Siemens entities across the Middle East region. We collaborate closely with the businesses as well as with our shared services and other governance functions like Tax and Assurance to establish optimized processes. We empower our people to govern and support our business, acting as a trusted partner to management and business in all accounting and financial reporting topics.

Join our Controlling and Finance Team in Karachi as the Accounting Executive and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.

You'll make an impact by:

In this role, you will be responsible for the entity's accounting, governance, month-end closing, and financial reporting activities. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Perform monthly closing activities as per centrally communicated timelines from Siemens.
• Perform monthly closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in the conclusion of journal vouchers as per guidelines communicated per Siemens Financial Reporting Guidelines.
• Serve as the Topic Matter Expert for selected accounting topics, providing specialized knowledge and guidance.
• Supports Business Units in concluding their accounting implications for order recording and other related matters as per Siemens Financial Reporting Guidelines.
• Support in the housekeeping activities of all GL & accounting assignment related matters.
• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of monthly and quarterly closings, providing insightful briefings to the Head of Accounting to ensure correctness and completeness.
• Prepare reports and analyse data for financial statement reviews, collaborating closely with business units to provide actionable insights.
• Deliver training sessions to commercial teams on accounting guidelines and global projects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and compliance.
• Drive process optimization and digitalization initiatives by collaborating with cross-country and multicultural teams, enhancing efficiency and innovation.
• Address ad-hoc requirements and tasks to support local and regional management, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach.

Your success is grounded in

• Possess a Degree in Accountancy or an equivalent recognized professional qualification such as CA / ACCA.
• At least 3 years of experience working with a Big 4 accounting firm, handling clients from multinational corporations, or having direct experience within a multinational corporation.
• A strong interest in Information Technology is essential, along with a proven ability to quickly adapt to new tools. You should be familiar with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools, especially MS Excel. Experience in data analytics, visualization, and automation/robotics tools such as KNIME, UiPath, and Power BI is highly desirable.
• The ability to work independently and multitask is important. You should be self-motivated, possess strong analytical skills, and be adaptable to change. Excellent presentation skills are also required.
• Demonstrating strong teamwork skills and a keen interest in collaborating within a diverse, multinational team environment is essential.

You'll benefit from

• Flexible working culture.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• An environment where everyone can bring their whole self and feel a sense of belonging.
• the foundation to develop personally and professionally.
• Extraordinary variety of learning & development opportunities

Transform the everyday with us

We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

We celebrate the fact that our people are individuals and have different preferences and needs. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new That's why we recruit extraordinary minds from all walks of life. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and are happy to give the opportunity to discuss flexibility and reasonable adjustment requirements. Many of our teams are working optimally in a remote, virtual adding to our ability to offer more flexibility on how you handle your time.

Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.