
Director Finance — Daanish University, Islamabad (Career Opportunity)
Director Finance · Islamabad · Dunya,
Job advertisement published in Dunya on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, listed under Islamabad, Pakistan. Issued by Director Finance.
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Issuer: Daanish University, Islamabad. Position: Director Finance. Location: Islamabad. Age limit: 55 years (max).
Qualifications: Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA, or CPA) OR a Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration (Finance) or a related field. Degrees must be from HEC-recognized institutions. Preferred: professional certifications in public financial management, procurement or IT/systems.
Experience: Minimum 12 years of post-qualification experience in finance and accounting, with preferably five or more years as CFO, Director Finance or Head of Finance. Proven record of setting up financial systems and controls and implementing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Odoo). Strong command of IFRS/IPSAS, taxation, audit and PPRA rules. Experience in higher education, trusts, not-for-profits or public sector is highly preferred.
Key responsibilities include:
| • | Design and implement a financial management system from scratch including chart of accounts, policies, SOPs and internal controls. |
| • | Lead finance and procurement modules of the University ERP and build a digital-first, paperless finance function. |
| • | Lead budgeting, planning, treasury and endowment management; ensure timely reporting, compliance, audit and risk management. |
| • | Oversee procurement and build a high-performing finance team. |
How to apply: Email CV to [email protected] and mention the position in the subject line. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; no TA/DA will be admissible. Daanish University is an equal-opportunity employer. For detailed job description visit www.du.edu.pk.
Published in Dunya on Wednesday, 7 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










