Manager, Financial Accounting

Position Title: Manager, Financial Accounting

Department/ Division: Finance & Accounts

Work Location: Head Office, Dhaka

Relationships of the Position

Reporting Line Manager: Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary

Job Summary (Objective):

The Financial Accounting Manager will play a key role in supporting the financial reporting, compliance, and operational accounting processes of the business. The role involves a broad range of responsibilities including general ledger management, reconciliations, revenue accounting, pension accounting, tax & VAT compliance, and audit support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across functions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and review of accurate and timely monthly financial statements and management reports 
• Maintain and manage general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards 
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and promptly resolve variances or discrepancies 
• Ensure accurate revenue recognition, analyzing client wise gross margin and reconciliation of billed hours vs. performed hours.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities in accordance with internal timelines and controls 
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), US GAAP and company accounting policies 
• Prepare supporting documentation for Group Internal Audit  and external audits, and assist with audit coordination 
• Monitor and report on capital expenditures and fixed asset activities 
• Oversee accounts payable processes and ensure timely and accurate payments 
• Assist in the preparation and submission of tax and VAT returns, and support related accounting activities 
• Manage pension fund accounting and liaise with auditors as needed 
• Collaborate with operational teams to analyze production costs and drive financial efficiency 
• Support the maintenance and organization of financial records in line with internal policies and statutory requirements 

Educational Qualification & Competencies Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline 
• CA (Certificate Level Qualified) or ACCA (Level-2 Qualified) 
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in accounting and audit, preferably within MNC environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in financial reporting, revenue accounting, tax/VAT, budgeting, fixed assets, and PF & GF accounting 
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP systems and business intelligence tools is an advantage 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments