Assistant Manager Finance

About us

CarFirst, is Pakistan's most trusted used car trading platform that revolutionised the way used cars are traded in Pakistan. The complete solution for your buying, selling and exchanging needs.

CarFirst is transforming the way used-cars are traded in Pakistan, with a network of over 35+ purchase and sale centers in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Multan and Hyderabad. Car owners can now easily sell their cars through our secure, convenient, and hassle-free process. CarFirst also provides car dealers easy access to nationwide inventory through their online sales platform. CarFirst is a name and brand owned and operated wholly by Augmentech Business Solutions (Pvt) Ltd.

About the role:

The role requires a highly passionate and driven individual with eagerness to grow in a challenging yet fast paced rewarding environment. CarFirst is looking for an individual to manage finance at regional level while liaisoning between Head office and regional finance team. This is a full time role that will facilitate the business to grow.

Job Responsibilities:

- Liaison between regional finance and Head office to Oversee daily operations of the finance department ranging from month and Year-end process, account receivable/payable, general ledger, reconciliation, capex, opex and fixed asset activity etc.

- Monitor and analyze data to rectify inaccuracies relating to dealer and vendor information.

- Adhering to payment matrix while ensuring that Records are up to date, complete, signed off and documentary evidence is taken care of prior to making payment.

- Ensuring and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles at the regional level.

- Assess existing processes and work with the Management to make recommendations for improvements accordingly.

- Preparation of financial data on monthly, quarterly, and annual income basis.

- Ensuring confidentiality of the company’s financial information.

- Have a solid understanding of accounting principles and keep up to date with changes in IFRS reporting requirements.

Requirements:

- Possess strong knowledge of finance, tax etc.

- Masters or another related advanced degree and/ or professional qualifications e.g. ACCA, CA Inter, CIMA or relevant qualification.

- 2-4 years of relevant experience in corporate tax reporting and reporting roles, with prior experience in Big 4 accounting firms.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong analytical abilities.

- Highly proficient in Excel, ability to work well under pressure, detail oriented and employs proactive approach to problem solving.

- Background in fast-paced, entrepreneurial, start up/technology environment is a plus.

- Impactful leadership skills to lead business discussions and implement process improvements.

Benefits:

- A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment

- An opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working on the best practices

- An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

- Local and international exposure with our partner ventures