Media Finance Analyst – Karachi at Steps Ahead Pakistan |…

Job Title: Media Finance AnalystJob Purpose:The Media Finance Analyst will support media-related financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliation, forecasting, and financial partnering with brand and media teams.Key ResponsibilitiesAccrual Management: Ensure accurate and timely monthly accruals are recorded in the PL across all media lines.Direct Charges Reconciliation: Reconcile Purchase Orders (POs) and Receipt Confirmations (RCs) across media categories to ensure accuracy and completeness.Smollans Processing: Retrieve RC data from SAP, prepare accounting entries, and coordinate with third-party vendors for finalization.Variance Analysis Forecasting: Analyze under/overspend variances, provide detailed explanations, prepare forecasts, and support financial planning activities.Ad-hoc Financial Support: Manage bulk discount calculations, balance sheet hygiene, journal vouchers, IO creation, and cross-charging activities.Media Finance Partnering: Consolidate monthly forecast inputs from brand teams and act as a finance partner to brand and media stakeholders.TM1 Management: Prepare, upload, and maintain TM1 input files and support templates, incorporating finance adjustments and identified savings.Cash Forecasting: Support cash flow forecasting and related financial planning processes.Requirements QualificationsExperience: 23 years of relevant finance experience, preferably within a media organization.Systems Tools: Hands-on experience with SAP (General Ledger, Purchase Orders, Journal Entries, etc.). Experience with TM1 is an advantage.Qualification: ACCA Qualified.Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, stakeholder management, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Application Deadline: 27-Dec-2025 Job Title: Media Finance Analyst Job Purpose: