Analyst-Personal Income Tax (SPPS-III)

About This Job

The Finance Division, Government of Pakistan, is hiring for its Tax Policy Office in Islamabad, the unit responsible for analysing federal tax policy and preparing tax measures for the budget. The vacancy announcement covers four SPPS-III posts in total, and this listing is for three positions of Analyst-Personal Income Tax, reporting to the Director Personal Income Tax. The analysts will carry out quantitative and qualitative analysis of existing tax laws, draft proposed amendments and legal notes for Director-level review, and examine budget proposals received from different stakeholders. They will also review tax incentives and exemptions for their legal necessity or economic rationale, help with tax gap and tax expenditure analysis, run cost-benefit analysis of suggested tax changes, and study court judgments for inputs into tax policy.

Applicants need a professional qualification such as CA, CFA, CMA, ACCA or LLB, or an equivalent foreign qualification, or alternatively a four-year BS or an M.Com in auditing, accounting and taxation from a recognized university. The Finance Division is looking for good knowledge of Pakistani tax laws, especially non-corporate tax filings, strong research skills in taxation, and data and financial analysis skills including advanced Excel and Power BI or similar visualization tools. Good drafting of concise technical notes for policymakers, strong PowerPoint presentation skills, interpersonal skills, critical thinking and the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights are also expected, along with the ability to work to tight deadlines during budget cycles. A minimum of ten years of post-qualification experience in taxation is required, preferably in areas such as salary income, capital gains and property income, and experience from private practice, industry, reputed CA firms or government is acceptable. The advertisement does not state an age limit or any domicile restriction.

Applications must be submitted online through the National Jobs Portal (njp.gov.pk), and the full job description can be downloaded from the Finance Division website. The advertisement gives 1 November 2026 as the last date, while the National Jobs Portal listing closes on 30 October 2026, so candidates should apply by the earlier date. Terms and conditions, including the pay package, follow the Establishment Division's O.M. No. 1/11/2018-E-6 dated 9 April 2024 as amended from time to time. Incomplete applications, applications with a non-relevant qualification and late applications will not be entertained. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, and no TA/DA will be paid. The Finance Division may cancel the recruitment process at any time. Queries can be directed to the Section Officer (HR-IV), Room 129, S Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad, on 051-9209930.

Job Information

Commission / Board

Finance Division

Place of posting

Tax Policy Office, Finance Division, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad

City

Islamabad

Postal Code

44000

Domicile

All Punjab Basis

Age (Male)

18–35 years

Age (Female)

18–35 years

Age note

The advertisement does not specify an age limit.

Salary / BPS

SPPS-III - pay package as per Establishment Division O.M. No.1/11/2018-E-6 dated 09.04.2024

Advt. date

18 October 2026

Last date

30 October 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: CA, CFA, CMA, ACCA, LLB or equivalent foreign qualification OR, BS (Four-year Program)/M. Com in auditing/ accounting & Taxation from recognized University. Good knowledge of Pakistani tax laws particularly of non-corporate tax filings. Excellent research skills in taxation. Data Analytical Skills, Financial Analysis, including Advanced Excel skills, Power BI or similar visualization tools. Good drafting - ability to prepare concise technical notes for policymakers. Excellent Power point presentation skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Attention to details and ability to work under tight legislative deadlines (especially during budget cycles). Strong critical thinking to analyze complex situations, identify key issues and evaluate potential solution. Ability to understand and synthesize complex data, ask pertinent questions, and effectively communicate findings into clear, actionable insights for policy decision making.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience in taxation, preferably dealing in areas of salary income, capital gain, property income, etc. Experience gained in private practice, industry, reputed CA firms, or government.

Posts Breakdown

Test / Selection Process

Interview

Important Dates

1. Advertisement Published18 October 2026
2. Last Date to Apply30 October 2026

How to Apply

1. Download the job description, required qualification and experience for the Analyst-Personal Income Tax post from the Finance Division website (www.finance.gov.pk).
2. Register or log in on the National Jobs Portal and open the listing at https://www.njp.gov.pk/jobs/9837.
3. Complete the online application with your educational qualification and experience details.
4. Submit the application online through the National Jobs Portal before the deadline (the portal listing closes on 30 October 2026; the advertisement states 1st November, 2026). Incomplete applications, those with non-relevant qualification and those received after the closing date will not be entertained.

Additional Details

Wing

Tax Policy Office

Contact

Zeeshan Mazhar, Section Officer (HR-IV), Room No. 129, "S" Block, First Floor, Finance Division, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. Ph: (0092)51-9209930

Njp Job Id

9837

Reporting To

Director Personal Income Tax

Selection Note

Incomplete applications, those having non-relevant qualification and received after the closing date will not be entertained. Short-listed candidates fulfilling the laid down criteria will be called for interview. TA/DA is not admissible.

Reserves Right Note

Finance Division reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any time without assigning any reason.

Job Responsibilities

Provide quantitative and qualitative analysis of existing tax laws, draft proposed amendments and legal notes for Director-level review; Analyzing the budgetary proposals received from various stakeholders; Review of tax incentives and exemptions for their legal necessity or economic rationality; Help in performing tax Gap analysis; Help in overall tax expenditure analysis; Cost Benefit analysis of suggested tax changes; Analyzing the judicial pronouncements for tax policy inputs; Any other task assigned by the Director General and Directors.

Terms Conditions Note

Terms and conditions including pay package as contained in Establishment Division's O.M.No.1/11/2018-E-6 dated 09.04.2024, as amended from time to time, shall apply. The aforesaid O.M. is also available on the website of Finance Division.

Advertisement Closing Date

The advertisement states applications are due latest by 1st November, 2026; the National Jobs Portal listing closes on 30 Oct 2026.

Total Posts In Advertisement

Tax Lawyer (SPPS-III) 01; Analyst-Personal Income Tax (SPPS-III) 03; Total 04

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