Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Under the direct supervision of the CEO and in line with the strategy defined by the Board, the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) is responsible for maintaining financial and accounting records as per Mutahid financial policies and procedures. His responsibilities include:

• Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and coordinate with internal and external audit.

• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for MISFA and DAB.

• Ensure maintenance of financial records on timely basis.

• Ensure effective communication with the commercial banking partners.

• Perform financial analysis of financial activities and supervise accounting system.

• Devise adequate internal control mechanism.

• Prepare financial reports for donors and other stakeholders.

• Ensure timely preparation of monthly financial reports, including reconciliation of bank accounts, cash balances, and payroll transactions.

• Ensure payment of staff salaries and vendors in accordance with policies.

• Ensure adherence to DAB financial regulations.

• Manage liquidity in order to ensure adequate cash for expenses.

• Analyze and monitor financing portfolio.

• Review profit rates, operating costs, and monitor progress toward operational & financial self- sufficiency.

• Monitor cash flow of branches and enforce strict cash controls.

• Monitor surplus funds and suggest appropriate usage to the management.

• The IT department will also operate under the supervision of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Head of IT will report directly to the CFO, ensuring that all technology initiatives, systems, and infrastructure are aligned with the institution’s financial objectives, compliance standards, and overall organizational strategy.

• Attend different board of management committee meetings. (HR, ALCO, Procurement and other management meetings)

• Attend meetings of BoS (Board of Supervisors).

• Perform any other task assigned by supervisor/BoS.

Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications/experience required:

• Master degree in Finance/Accounting.

• At least 6 years of experience in similar positions.

Skills expected:

• Fluency in English required; Dari and Pashto will be an asset.

• High integrity level and strong leadership skills with capacity to build employee’s engagement and to develop employees’ potential.

• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated and result-oriented.

• Strong management skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Stress-resistant and resilient.

• Data analysis skills.

• Strong planning skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Be experienced in Accounting, MS Office, QuickBooks and other finance-related software.

Interested candidates can send their CVs to: [email protected]

Note: Candidates must write the position and reference number in the email's subject line. (CFO, Mutahid-KBL/112/2026)