Social Sector Advisory

Pakistan’s business community, at large, likes to give more charity than taxes due to the trust deficit on the state apparatus and the insignificant incentives they receive against them. These charities and donations are pooled and managed by social sector organizations. The social sectors steps in where governments and markets may fall short in supporting underserved communities. Since in Pakistan millions of people are living below the poverty line, these social sectors are playing a vital role.

These social sectors has unique operational needs. They operate within a framework which increasingly receives attention and recognition, but which at the same time is confronted with more and more challenges. Organizations are constantly seeking the most efficient ways to manage resources while helping to ensure transparency and accountability to the public, regulatory bodies and the entities that support them.

Considering the significance of social sector organizations in Pakistan, we at Asif Associates provide innovative high quality services to our clients helping them understand their impact on the society, optimizing their performance and managing their risks for achieving desired objectives in the welfare of society. Our range of services in the social sector advisory include:

  • Financial modelling and new funding models
  • Advice on legislative and regulatory compliance
  • Grant advisory services
  • Pre-award assessments
  • Risk assessment
  • Capacity assessment
  • Leadership and management coaching
  • Capacity building
  • Post-award assessments
  • Program assessment
  • Impact assessment/ studies
  • Financial monitoring
  • Value for money analysis
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Third party evaluation
Our Social Sector team comprises qualified professionals and associates from different streams ranging from social studies, economics, finance, public policy, business administration to IT and engineering with national and international work experience and understanding of best practices in this domain.

We draw on the core competencies and comprehensive cross-sector experiences of Asif Associates Chartered Accountants.

Related Services

Tax Consulting

Domestic and international tax issues play a vital role in management decisions. Recent trends of takeovers, mergers, joint ventures and privatization have increased the complexities of tax planning. Our industry professionals have extensive domain knowledge that is complemented by technical proficiency and dedicated relationships with respective clients.

Internal Audit

Internal audit play vital role in improving entity’s performance as it provides an independent assessment of the processes and controls and provide recommendations for enhancement. It also assists the entity by identifying and evaluating significant exposures to risk.

Book-Keeping

Bookkeeping is a very vast project in the overall accounting services in any business which requires purchasing costly accounting software and employing professional staff therefore outsourcing is ideal solution.