Head of APFASL

About Our Client

Our client is a professional organization focused on advancing public sector financial management through education training research and professional development.

Job Overview

The Head of APFASL Public Sector Wing will oversee public sector programmes professional qualifications training initiatives stakeholder relationships and financial management activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee secretarial functions including the Annual Report and Annual General Meeting process.
• Manage budgets for workshops seminars and public sector programmes.
• Develop and implement workshops seminars and study programmes.
• Oversee curriculum examinations and certification processes for public sector qualifications.
• Collaborate with public sector institutions to strengthen financial management practices.
• Liaise with Ministries Departments Provincial Councils and Local Authorities on training and development needs.
• Respond to stakeholder enquiries on public sector accounting standards and professional qualifications.
• Oversee member enrolment processes and related activities.
• Manage examination results publications conferences competitions and professional events.
• Build relationships with key public sector stakeholders.
• Guide and mentor team members involved in public sector programmes.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Member of CA Sri Lanka; CIMA (UK) ACCA or CIPFA (UK) membership is an added advantage.
• Postgraduate qualification such as MBA MSc MA or higher.
• Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience in a senior management role including at least 5 years in the public sector.
• Strong knowledge of public financial management practices public sector accounting standards and financial management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computerized environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure.

Interested candidates can send their CV to