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JazzWorld

Leading mobile operator and digital ecosystem

Assistant Manager Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeKarachi, Karachi City, Sindh, PakistanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bring 5–7 years of relevant experience in accounting and financial reporting, including required IFRS 17 experience with insurance contract measurement, CSM, LRC/LIC, and reinsurance accounting.
  • Hold a CA, ICAEW, or ACCA qualification with articles from a Big Four firm.
  • Demonstrate strong technical understanding of IFRS, specifically IFRS 17 measurement and reporting, and the ability to interpret accounting requirements and assess the impact of relevant policy or regulatory developments.
  • Work effectively with Actuarial, Finance, Risk, IT, and external auditors, ensuring accurate reporting outputs, reconciliations, and close deliverables within required timelines.
  • Work confidently with IFRS 17 data, systems, and supporting processes, investigating variances and resolving issues that affect measurement, journals, and reconciliations.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail and delivery discipline across reporting cycles, supporting complete, well-documented, and audit-ready IFRS 17 outputs.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with applicable IFRS and accounting standards, including IFRS 17, IFRS 9, and other relevant standards, with specific ownership of IFRS 17 accounting and reporting.
  • Oversee IFRS 17 implementation and ongoing accounting, including insurance contract measurement models, CSM, LRC/LIC, and reinsurance accounting.
  • Drive preparation and review of statutory financial statements, financial disclosures, and regulatory reporting in compliance with SECP and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure robust financial close processes, account reconciliations, accounting entries, and reporting controls.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, new products, business arrangements, and changes in accounting standards, assessing their financial reporting implications.
  • Coordinate with Actuarial, Finance, Risk, Operations, IT, and external auditors to ensure accurate reporting, effective controls, and timely resolution of audit matters.
  • Monitor developments in IFRS and regulatory requirements and drive improvements in accounting policies, reporting systems, processes, and automation.

About the Company

JazzWorld

Leading mobile operator and digital ecosystem

JazzWorld is Pakistan's largest digital operator, built from Mobilink and rebranded as Jazz. It provides mobile connectivity and a growing digital ecosystem that includes mobile wallet services and entertainment platforms. How its product works: its core service is mobile connectivity via prepaid and postpaid plans on a nationwide network (4G and planned 5G), complemented by digital offerings such as JazzCash (a mobile wallet) and various apps and services that run on the network. How it differs from competitors: it combines extensive network reach with a broad, in-house digital ecosystem (payments, entertainment, and other services) under one umbrella, and has a history of strategic mergers (e.g., Warid) to create scale. Its goal: to power Pakistan's complete digital life by expanding high-speed connectivity and digital services, including a billion-dollar investment in 5G, to enable financial, entertainment, and online experiences for millions of users.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$879.1M
Headquarters
Islamabad, Pakistan
Founded
1993

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