EY

Assistant Manager – Cost and Budgeting

EY

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: KarachiPakistan

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Salary

💰 PKRNaN per year

About the role

  • Lead the end-to-end annual operating budget preparation and quarterly/monthly forecasting processes.
  • Develop, document, and enforce comprehensive budget policies, cost control procedures, and financial planning guidelines.
  • Build and maintain dynamic, driver-based financial models for financial forecasting and long-range planning.
  • Conduct in-depth monthly and quarterly variance analysis, comparing actual financial results against budget and forecast.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and actionable management reports that explain significant budget deviations.
  • Implement and manage cost accounting systems ensuring accurate product/service costing.
  • Lead initiatives to analyze cost structures, identify inefficiencies, and recommend cost-saving measures.
  • Monitor and manage key components of net working capital.
  • Develop and maintain short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts to manage liquidity risk.

Requirements

  • Minimum MBA (Preferably in Accounting and Finance).
  • Relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, or CFA) is strongly preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and advanced cost accounting methodologies (e.g., ABC, Standard Costing).
  • Experience with large-scale ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and dedicated FP&A/EPM software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan, Adaptive Planning).
  • Experience using BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to present complex financial data.
Benefits
  • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial modelingvariance analysiscost accountingbudget preparationfinancial forecastingcash flow forecastingcost controlfinancial planningcost-saving measuresliquidity risk management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
MBACPACMACFA