CALL FOR CVs (Subject to Project Approval): Chartered Accountant

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ADWSO

Quick Summary

Type
Full Time
Location
Kabul - Kabul, Afghanistan (with field Travel)
Category
Program, Accounting
Published
2026-09-08
Nationality
International
Gender
Male
Salary
Salary will be commensurate with experience
Contract Duration
12 Months
Vacancy Number
VA No.: ADWSO-CA-09-26
No of Job
1

Education

Recognized Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.

Deadline

2026-09-15

About the Company

ADWSO is an Afghan non-governmental organization with a long-standing record of implementing humanitarian, development, and child protection programmes across multiple regions of Afghanistan, including the North, Northeast, and Central regions. ADWSO operates as an implementing partner with major UN agencies including UNICEF, UNDP, UNODC, and WFP, as well as other UN sister organizations and international donors. 

ADWSO's portfolio spans Child Protection, Social Behavior Change (SBC), Gender, Education, Livelihood, and multi-sectoral programmes — reaching highly vulnerable communities in some of Afghanistan's most challenging operational environments. 

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

The Chartered Accountant will:

  • Review financial records, statements, reconciliations, and accounting practices.
  • Provide technical advice on accounting, taxation, payroll, and financial reporting.
  • Review donor-funded project expenditures, budget utilization, and cost allocations.
  • Assess internal controls and recommend improvements.
  • Support preparation for external, donor, and statutory audits.
  • Review and advise on tax calculations and statutory compliance.
  • Identify financial risks, irregularities, and control weaknesses and recommend corrective actions.
  • Provide technical guidance and capacity building to Finance staff.
  • Advise management on complex financial and accounting matters.
  • Maintain professional independence, confidentiality, and integrity.

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Recognized Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Previous experience with NGOs/INGOs and donor-funded projects is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting, auditing, taxation, internal controls, and financial reporting.
  • Good knowledge of Afghan tax and statutory requirements.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.
  • High level of professional integrity and confidentiality.

5. Deliverables

The CA will provide, as applicable:

  • Financial and compliance review reports.
  • Audit-readiness and audit-support services.
  • Tax and statutory compliance advice.
  • Internal control recommendations.
  • Technical accounting opinions and advisory notes.
  • Periodic/final assignment reports.

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV and covering letter via email to the following address by the close date.

Email: vacancy@adwso.org  

Subject line: Application – Chartared Accountant  | [Your Name] 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the closing of the window if a suitable candidate is identified early. ADWSO reserves the right to cancel or re-advertise the process at any stage.