# Finance & Accounting Manager

> Pavago · Pakistan (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-04

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Candidate Sourcing

## Description

**Job Title:** Finance & Accounting Manager

**Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote

**Working Hours:** U.S. business hours

### About the Role:

We are seeking a highly analytical and hands-on Finance & Accounting Manager to take ownership of financial operations and support strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

This role combines day-to-day accounting with forward-looking financial planning. You will be responsible for maintaining financial accuracy, managing cash flow, building forecasts, and supporting leadership with insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating independently in a startup setting.

### Responsibilities:

### Financial Operations & Accounting

-   Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, general ledger, and financial record-keeping.
-   Maintain accurate financial data within **QuickBooks**.
-   Oversee accounts payable/receivable and ensure proper documentation and controls.

### Cash Flow & Financial Health

-   Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and overall financial health on a weekly basis.
-   Track burn rate and maintain accurate runway projections.
-   Provide insights into financial sustainability and risk areas.

### Reporting, Budgeting & Analysis

-   Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership.
-   Build and maintain financial forecasts and projections.
-   Develop and manage budgets, tracking actuals vs. planned spend.

### Strategic Finance & Decision Support

-   Support leadership with financial analysis for key business decisions.
-   Build financial models for growth initiatives and new opportunities.
-   Contribute to long-term financial planning and strategy.

### KPI & Operational Metrics

-   Define and track financial and operational KPIs.
-   Analyze revenue trends, cost drivers, and performance metrics.

### Tax Strategy & Compliance

-   Coordinate with external accountants or partners for tax compliance.
-   Support tax filings, audits, and regulatory requirements.

### Systems & Process Improvement

-   Improve financial processes, reporting systems, and workflows.
-   Maintain financial dashboards and reporting models.

### Growth & Scaling Support

-   Prepare financial reports and materials for investors or fundraising.
-   Support scaling of the finance function as the business grows.

### What Makes You a Perfect Fit:

-   Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently.
-   Detail-oriented with a high standard for accuracy and organization.
-   Comfortable operating in a fast-paced startup environment.
-   Analytical thinker who can translate data into actionable insights.
-   Proactive in identifying financial risks and opportunities.

### Required Experience & Skills (Minimum):

-   3–7+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related role.
-   Strong hands-on experience with **QuickBooks**.
-   Advanced proficiency in **Excel or Google Sheets** for financial modeling and tracking.
-   Experience managing financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow.
-   Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
-   Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
-   Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

### Ideal Experience & Skills:

-   Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment.
-   Exposure to healthcare or multi-entity business structures.
-   Familiarity with cash vs. accrual accounting transitions.
-   Experience supporting investor reporting or fundraising processes.
-   CPA certification or progress toward certification.

### What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

A Finance Manager’s day is centered around maintaining financial accuracy while supporting business decisions. You will:

-   Manage bookkeeping and update financial records.
-   Monitor cash flow and track financial performance.
-   Prepare reports and analyze financial data.
-   Collaborate with leadership on planning and strategy.
-   Improve financial processes and systems.

**In essence:** you are the financial backbone of the business, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and informed decision-making.

### Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

-   Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
-   Cash flow visibility and financial stability.
-   Budget adherence and forecasting accuracy.
-   Quality of financial insights provided to leadership.
-   Efficiency of financial processes and systems.

### Interview Process:

-   Initial Phone Screen
-   Video Interview with Recruiter
-   Client Interview
-   Offer & Onboarding

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