Director Finance — Daanish University, Islamabad

Director Finance · Islamabad · Dunya, 06 Oct 2026

Job advertisement published in Dunya on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Director Finance.

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Daanish University invites applications for the position of Director Finance at its Islamabad campus. The role requires a seasoned finance professional to build and lead the university's finance and procurement functions, implement financial systems and controls, and oversee budgeting, treasury and compliance.

Issuer	Daanish University
Position	Director Finance
Location	Islamabad
Age Limit	55 years (maximum)
Essential Qualification	A professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA, or CPA); OR Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration (Finance), or a related field. Degree(s) must be from an HEC-recognized university/institution.
Preferred Qualifications / Skills	Professional accountancy qualification; certifications in public financial management, procurement or IT/systems are an asset.
Experience	Minimum 12 years post-qualification experience in finance and accounting, preferably 5+ years as CFO, Director Finance, or Head of Finance. Proven record of setting up financial systems and ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Odoo). Strong command of IFRS/IPSAS, taxation, audit, and PPRA rules. Experience in higher education, trusts, not-for-profits, or the public sector is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities	Design and implement a complete financial management system (chart of accounts, policies, SOPs, 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 develop 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 selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; no TA/DA will be admissible. For detailed job description visit www.du.edu.pk.

Published in Dunya on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.

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