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Sasi Foundation is looking for VP Finance and Administration to help in hi startup with goals to promote the cause of Social Entrepreneurship and provide wisdom and bring intellectual harmony between the social sector and commercial ventures. The founders mandate is to help spread Social Entrepreneurship knowledge to combine the forces of corporate world and social sector. The foundation plans to promote new process, methods, and business models with social attributes and elements to achieve its goals.

We invite experienced professionals with Entrepreneurship and social attributes who believe in the power of creating self sustaining revenue generating social entities. Candidate applying must possess strong administrative abilities with experienced in both the social and corporate sector at Senior Management level to assist us to financially and legally organize our affairs. Besides being stationed at the HO in Karachi, have the willingness to also relocate to other cities within the country. This is an excellent opportunity for a Controller or Finance Director who is ready to move to the next level.
This position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of SF financial, accounting, human resources, administrative support, facility management, and management information systems. The position assures that fiscal records, personnel records, computer networks, administrative support and the facilities are administered and well maintained in compliance to regulatory requirements.

The principal duties are:
• Direct the maintenance of the agency’s fiscal records ensuring accountability and the safeguarding of assets by supervising: accounting; preparation of budgets and budget modifications; preparation of fiscal claims, and vouchers; reconciliation of bank accounts; preparation of audit schedules; and the purchasing of agency equipment and supplies.
• Directs the maintenance of the human resources system ensuring compliance with government and funder guidelines.

College graduate with a combined minimum of 20 - 25 years finance, accounting, human resources, MIS, administrative, and facility experience; 5 years of which should have been in a supervisory capacity. MBA or CPA/CA degree may be substituted for 3 years of experience. Non-profit experience and expertise will assist. Background of working as CFO for a socially and environmentally conscious public listed company, capital market, financial derivatives, multiple units and social franchising will be an added advantage. It would be a great asset if experience of previously developed an organization from startup with very strong training, organizational time oriented planning and system experience of building a high-powered motivated efficient task oriented team.

We would welcome candidates who have learning, love and leadership qualities with strong system, organization, and zeal to accomplish multiple tasks. To be part of our team as a committed and enthusiastic professional, please submit your full, current CV and a cover letter stating your passion for this position along with your salary requirements. Please also state your future plans writing to

Firoz Shroff
President
Sasi Foundation
Email: firoz@sasifoundation.org
www.sasifoundation.org