The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan ICAP Jobs May 2026 Advertisement

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), established under the Chartered Accountants Ordinance 1961 and recognized as the custodian of the prestigious “CA Pakistan” brand, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary professional for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This is an excellent executive career opportunity for a dynamic leader with strong strategic, operational, financial, and digital transformation expertise, capable of leading ICAP into a new era of innovation, global recognition, and institutional growth. The CEO will serve as the principal executive leader, responsible for implementing the Council’s strategic vision, ensuring operational excellence, institutional growth, and financial sustainability across its 15 offices in Pakistan & UAE and 10 international chapters. Candidates with Chartered Accountancy qualifications and senior C-level leadership experience are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is June 1, 2026. The recruitment process is being conducted through A. F. Ferguson & Co. This full-time position offers an attractive executive-level opportunity within a prestigious national professional body.

Partner with the Council to develop long-term strategies and implement actionable plans with KPIs.,Lead organizational transformation aligned with AI, automation, sustainability, and regulatory trends.,Ensure operational efficiency, governance, compliance, risk oversight, transparency, and institutional independence.,Maintain financial sustainability through effective fiscal management and diversified revenue streams.,Represent ICAP before government departments, regulators, and international organizations.,Build strategic alliances to enhance global recognition of CA Pakistan.,Lead digital transformation initiatives to create a data-driven and agile organization.,Ensure high standards in education, examinations, student facilitation, and member services.,Enhance the value proposition for students and members through continuous professional development initiatives.,Build and lead a high-performing executive team.,Attract, retain, and develop talent while promoting a strong performance culture and succession planning.

Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAP preferred).,MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree from an HEC-recognized or reputable international institution.,Specialist management and leadership certifications along with practical experience will be considered an added advantage.,Minimum 15–20 years of progressive leadership experience.,At least 5 years of C-level leadership experience outside the finance function.,Experience in reputable professional bodies, regulatory organizations, academic institutions, or the corporate sector.,Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal provided via A. F. Ferguson Recruitment Portal.,Applicants are advised to submit their applications before the deadline of June 1, 2026.,Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.,No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.,Applications submitted after the due date may not be considered.,Candidates must fulfill all qualification and experience requirements mentioned in the advertisement.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) was established under the Chartered Accountants Ordinance 1961. It is recognized as the custodian of the prestigious “CA Pakistan” brand. ICAP is a national professional body responsible for regulating the accounting profession, fostering institutional growth, and maintaining global relevance for Chartered Accountants in Pakistan. The organization is committed to operational excellence, financial sustainability, and digital transformation.