Job Location: | Kabul |
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Nationality: | National |
Category: | Finance |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary: | As per Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS) Salary scale |
Vacancy Number: | AD_01_AAMS |
No. Of Jobs: | 1 |
City: | Kabul |
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Organization: | Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS) |
Years of Experience: | Minimum 7 years of experience in financial management, preferably in microfinance, banking, or the development sector. |
Contract Duration: | Contract is for 1 year, extendable based on performance, and reviewed annually. |
Gender: | Male/Female |
Education: | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. |
Close date: | 2025-10-25 |
About Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS)
Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS), an impact-driven investment arm of the Rupani Development Initiative (RDI), is launching a new Microfinance Institution (MFI) in Afghanistan.
Rupani Development Initiative (RDI) is looking for experienced professionals for its upcoming Microfinance Institution (MFI) in Afghanistan. The positions aim to build a strong management team to ensure effective operations, financial sustainability, and impactful service delivery.
General Responsibilities:
The CFO will be responsible for the institution’s overall financial health, ensuring effective financial planning, transparency, and compliance with national and international accounting standards. This role will also oversee budgeting, internal controls, audits, and Sharia-compliant finance operations if offered by the MFI.
Specific Duties:
Manage financial planning, budgeting, and reporting to ensure AAMS’s resources are effectively utilized in line with institutional goals and regulatory requirements.
Ensure accurate accounting and timely audits by maintaining transparent financial systems and liaising with external auditors.
Monitor financial risks, internal controls, and regulatory compliance to safeguard organizational assets and promote accountability.
Oversee Sharia-compliant financial products (Islamic banking) if offered by the MFI, ensuring they meet both financial and Sharia standards.
Prepare financial forecasts, variance analyses, and strategic recommendations for management and board decisions.
Supervise finance teams, build staff capacity, and ensure adherence to international accounting standards.
Coordinate with the CEO and Operations Manager to align financial strategy with institutional objectives.
Education & Experience:
Safeguarding Statement:
Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS) maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward all forms of exploitation, abuse, and child maltreatment. The organization treats all concerns and complaints involving its employees and affiliated personnel with utmost seriousness. To uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety, all prospective candidates undergo rigorous background checks and screening procedures
Submission guidelines
If you have the expertise to take on this exciting opportunity, please apply online by sending your CV and motivation cover letter to hr@rupanifoundationaf.org and copy to info@rupanifoundationaf.org up to 25/10/2025. Please clearly indicate the position's vacancy number AD_01_AAMS in the subject of your email, otherwise, your application will not be considered.
Apex AMANAT Microfinance Services (AAMS) welcomes applications from all sections of the community and promotes diversity. Although all applications will be considered on their individual merit. Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short-listed applicants. Should you not have received feedback on your application within four weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.