CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The Chief Financial Officer will play a pivotal role in driving the financial strategy of SIEHS, ensuring financial sustainability, and achieving organizational objectives. As part of the executive team, the CFO will oversee all financial operations, provide strategic guidance to the Board of Directors, and align financial planning with the organization’s broader goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve business objectives, ensure sustainable growth, and advise the CEO and executive team on business development and resource optimization.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, accounting, reporting, and compliance with SECP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Manage risk assessment, coordinate with external auditors for tax and audit returns, and drive process improvements through financial forecasting and modeling.
• Conduct financial data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, enhance operational efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Member of a recognized body of professional accountants with at least 15 years of experience.
• Expertise in IAS & IFRS standards and SECP regulations for public sector companies.
• Degree in Law (LLB/LLM) and Chartered Accountant (preferred). A Master’s in Business Administration or Commerce will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the public or development sector, at senior level.

SIEHS follows rigorous implementation of Code of Conduct, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, and Abuse, all applicants on positions will undergo relevant checks as per procedure to ensure compliance during and after the recruitment process and selected applicants are to comply with these principles in case of misconduct.