Our client is the largest Independent Consultant and International firm based in Cyprus a Cyprus and they are looking for a Transfer Pricing Tax Assistant Manager to join their team based in their Nicosia or Limassol offices.

This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who are looking to develop and bring their career to the next level by becoming TP tax professionals within a leading and well-known firm. The successfully placed candidate will be able to identify controlled transactions between related parties, partnering with multiple stakeholders to provide support on transfer pricing related issues, perform functional, economic and benchmarking analysis and reporting for various transactions, prepare and maintain TP records and prepare reports and presentations based on the findings.

Requirements:

• UK University graduates with at least an upper second-class honors degree (2.1).
• USA Universities with at least 3.0 GPA.
• University of Cyprus and/or Cyprus University of Technology graduates with at least 7.5 GPA.
• Greek University Graduates with at least 7.5 GPA.
• Private or Other University graduates with at least 3.0 GPA or equivalent grade.
• Excellent analytical and written communication skills in both Greek and English languages.
• IT literate.
• Should be capable of working effectively under pressure and meeting established goals & objectives within the specific deadline, while maintaining high quality at all times.
• Enthusiastic team player
• Familiar with the Cyprus Tax Legislations (in particular knowledge of the new Cyprus TP legislation and the TP OECD Guidelines) 
• Minimum 3-4 years of relevant prior experience

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the Company’s Transfer Pricing matters.
• Perform functional analysis, economic and benchmarking analysis for various transactions with related parties.
• Preparation of reports and presentations based on the findings and work carried out.
• Managing and preparing Transfer Pricing documentation to support intra-group transactions in compliance with local regulations.
• Develop an understanding of complex Transfer Pricing concepts and effectively apply economic and financial knowledge to client situations.
• Assist with application for and negotiation of rulings and Advanced Pricing Agreements (APAs) where clients would like up-front certainty on Transfer Pricing positions.
• Support Transfer Pricing audits, including responding to tax authorities on matters or queries relating to Transfer Pricing.
• Identify Transfer Pricing Opportunities within the organization.
• Stay up to date and be able to share the updates within the team regarding new Transfer Pricing updates.
• Develop new initiatives and functions that supports the Transfer Pricing practice.
• Conducting regular internal review of Transfer Pricing policies in accordance with the latest tax regulation developments.
• Provide advice on Transfer Pricing implications for new business initiatives.

Remuneration:

• An attractive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications will be provided.

Benefits:

• Attractive remuneration package
• Provident Fund
• Medical Scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Flex Day 
• External and Internal Training
• 21 days annual leave
• Working from home arrangement as per the company’s policy
• Free Parking

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Transfer Pricing Tax Assistant Manager with reference number 1184.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client, a Top 10 global accounting firm, is looking to hire Senior Auditors. They are looking for high-caliber candidates who wish to follow a career as professional accountants.

The Requirements: 

• Partly or newly qualified ACA/ACCA
• Experienced in Audit
• Excellent command of the English language
• Sound computer skills
• Strong interpersonal and professional skills
• Ability to work as a team member
• Has leadership skills and is able to train staff 

The Role:

• All aspects of running and delivering client audit projects including:
• Involvement in client acceptance procedures
• Understanding client’s business
• Identifying risk matters 
• Planning the audit work required on assignments 
• Execution and finalization of audit work
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of tax issues; assistance in completing client tax returwith
• Assistance on audit work for larger clients
• Participating in international audit engagements with other BDO Network firms
• Involvement in supervision of junior staff; reviews junior staff work.
• Monitoring of budgets and cost controls
• Mainly reports to managers and partners

The Benefits:

• An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate based on qualifications and experience. The Package includes: 
• Very competitive remuneration package 
• Progression based on merit
• Paid training for professional exams
• Provident fund 
• Flexible working hours
• Remote working 
• Up to 3 paid social days per year to allow you to contribute to social and environmental causes that are important to you
• Friday afternoons off
• Dress for your day
• Fridays off throughout August
• Holiday entitlement from first day of joining the firm.  
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mothers support scheme
• International secondment scheme

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Auditor with reference number 1127.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client, a Top 10 global accounting firm, is looking to hire Semi-Senior Auditors. The audit teams perform statutory audits, internal audits, internal control reviews and special investigations. You will work closely with senior members of our team in planning and executing the audit process, quickly taking on more responsibility as you gain experience.

We are looking for high-caliber candidates who wish to follow a career as professional accountants.

The Requirements:

• University Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/ or a related field 
• Qualified or partly Qualified ACA/ACCA
• Experience in Audit 
• Experience in Caseware 
• Strong knowledge of MS office
• Excellent command of English and Greek language
• Russian language will be considered as an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and professional skills

The Role:

• Basic aspects of running and delivering client audit projects of small, medium and large sized companies, including:
• Involvement in client acceptance procedures
• Understanding client’s business
• Assisting in identifying risk matters and planning the audit work required on assignments based on the software used
• Execution and finalization of audit work
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of tax issues; assistance in completing client tax returns
• Mainly reports to supervisors and managers 

The Benefits:

• An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate based on qualifications and experience. The Package includes: 
• Very competitive remuneration package 
• Progression based on merit
• Paid training for professional exams
• Provident fund 
• Flexible working hours
• Remote working 
• Up to 3 paid social days per year to allow you to contribute to social and environmental causes that are important to you
• Friday afternoons off
• Dress for your day
• Fridays off throughout August
• Holiday entitlement from first day of joining the firm.  
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mothers support scheme
• International secondment scheme

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Semi-Senior Auditor with reference number 1124.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client, a Top 10 global accounting firm, is looking to hire ACA/ACCA Audit Trainees.  The audit teams perform statutory audits, internal audits, internal control reviews and special investigations. You will work closely with senior members of our team in planning and executing the audit process, quickly taking on more responsibility as you gain experience.

We are looking for high-caliber candidates who wish to follow a career as professional accountants.

The Role:

• You will be an integral member of the audit team assisting to serve a wide range of clients. 
• You will assist:
  • in carrying out client acceptance and risk assessment procedures.
  • understanding the client’s business
  • identifying risk matters and planning the audit work
  • execution of audit and other assurance work
  • preparing tax computations
  • preparing reports 

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and utilize the company methodology
• Perform your work diligently
• Build your technical knowledge and skills and ensure your professional development paying proper attention to passing your professional exams
• Build your soft skills that you will use to assist in the development of others within the firm and eventually in the firm’s business

The Requirements:

• University degree with grade 2:1 or equivalent
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English languages
• Ambition and motivation to become a qualified ACA/ACCA
• Genuine interest in business

What they offer:

• Successful candidates will be provided training contracts to train and become either chartered accountants (ACA) or chartered certified accountants (ACCA) depending on their academic background and preference.
• The training programs include structured learning through approved training organisations and job training in a rapidly expanding professional firm that takes pride in its reputation for providing professional services of the highest standard. 

They also offer:

• Very competitive remuneration package 
• Progression based on merit
• Paid training for professional exams
• Provident fund 
• Flexible working hours
• Remote working (from second year)
• Up to 3 paid social days per year to allow you to contribute to social and environmental causes that are important to you
• Friday afternoons off
• Dress for your day
• Fridays off throughout August
• Holiday entitlement from first day of joining the firm.  
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mothers support scheme
• International secondment scheme

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of ACA/ACCA Audit Trainees 2023 with reference number 1123.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

A small Financial Services Company in Limassol is seeking an Auditor. Founded in 2017, with Cypriot / Ukrainian owners, the company is specialized in the fields of auditing, accounting, international business, local and international corporate and personal taxation, and business advisory. The clients are financial and investment holdings, IT companies and aircraft operators. 

Responsibilities: 

• Performing audit of local and international clients
• Preparation of audit working papers based on ISA and financial statements based on IFRS 
• Involvement in client acceptance procedures and preparation of proper KYC file 
• Communication with clients while conducting the audit on any pending issue 
• Preparation of tax computations and tax returns 

Requirements: 

• At least 3 years working experience in audit profession 
• The most important requirement: ability to conduct an audit independently and prepare complete audit file in CaseWare 
• Strong knowledge of CaseWare Audit International 
• Understanding of Cyprus Tax, VAT, ability to form tax declaration of the client 
• Partly qualified or qualified (ACCA/CPA/ACA) 
• Excellence knowledge of English and Greek language
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word) 
• Experience in consolidation is a big advantage 

Working hours:

• The working hours are 38.5 hours per week. 
• Monday: 9 to 6 PM with half an hour break
• Tue – Thursday: 9 – 5.30 PM with half an hour break
• Friday: 9 – 3.30 PM with half an hour break

Salary:

• The company is offering salary of up to 2,000 for non – qualified up to 2,500 Euros gross for qualified candidates based on skills and experience + 13th salary + 3 days paid study leave for each exam.
• They offer a friendly environment and a challenging and interesting job due to variety of the clients.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Auditor with reference number 1073.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

A Big 4 Audit Firm in Nicosia is looking for an Audit Manager for the Assurance team who will provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of financial services industry clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality and timely client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the auditing of all required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables
• Assess risk along with designing and communicating audit procedures to engagement teams
• Understand skillsets and capabilities of more junior members of the team, monitor and review their work product and report on their performance while articulating coaching notes throughout the process
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients and understanding opportunities to assist with their issues
• Develop others within the company through facilitating methodology based or industry training, advising on career development or participating in other company’s initiatives
• Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as they arise
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education

Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA qualification or similar is a must
• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience
• Experience of coaching, supervising and managing staff members
• Experience in IFRS and ISAs
• A proven track record of establishing client relationships
• The ability to work on your own initiative
• A desire for continuous improvement
• Highly developed listening and questioning skills
• An ability to work to tight timelines and manage well under pressure
• Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel if abroad if required

Salary:

The company is offering a salary based on skills and experience with excellent benefits such as medical insurance, life insurance and free parking

Working hours:

The working hours are office hours (flexible working arrangements can be discussed) and Friday afternoon off

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Audit Manager with reference number 875.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

A Big 4 Audit Firm in Nicosia is looking for a Senior Auditor who will make a technical contribution to audit client engagements and internal projects. Within the role, you will actively establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships, execute complex assurance procedures, supervise junior engagement team members and help define the audit strategy. Working under the supervision of an assurance manager and senior manager, you will help execute our work and present its findings to the client. We are looking for passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the audit services industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve their full potential, this role is for you.

Requirements:

• 3 to 6 years work experience as an Auditor in an Accountancy Firm
• ACA/ACCA/CA certification
• Excellent command of Greek and English both verbal and written
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills and a collaborative approach towards management
• The desire to constantly learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Proven project management skills
• Working knowledge of IFRS
• Leading fieldwork, managing performance and keeping engagement leaders updated on audit engagements.
• Completing audit processes and documenting higher-risk areas to increase your technical and business skills
• Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice and professionalism throughout transactions
• Constantly developing your understanding of current market trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to develop junior colleagues.
• Understanding clients' unique ambitions and needs and referring them to colleagues in other teams and areas to broaden our business relationships where possible.

Salary:

The company is offering a salary based on skills and experience with excellent benefits such as medical insurance, life insurance and free parking

Working hours:

The working hours are office hours (flexible working arrangements can be discussed) and Friday afternoon off

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Auditor with reference number 863.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

For a well-established and expanding audit and accounting firm Paphos we are looking for an Audit Trainee.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct audit procedures for local and international clients in a wide variety of industries in accordance to the International Standards on Auditing and the Cyprus Companies Law (cap.113). 
• Plan and execute the completion of the audits in accordance with IFRSs and IASs 
• Able to complete the audit engagements assigned to him/her for managers’ review and to be in a position to prepare the financial statements in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), tax applicable legislation and circulars and the requirements of the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap.113.
• Stay updated on the status of work assigned to him/her and be able to report to manager on an ongoing basis 
• Have indirect communication with clients and direct communication with our office accounting department for collecting information/documentation 
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications: 

• UK University graduate with 2:1 degree or equivalent from other universities or partly qualified ACCA/ACA
• Sound academic record
• Ability to remain self-motivated at all times and work under pressure
• Excellent organizational and time management skills 
• Excellent communication skills and being able to work in a team 
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy 
• Able to work on a variety of engagements and tasks 
• Excellent command of the Greek and English languages, both verbal and written.

They offer:

• An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered in accordance with skills and qualifications 
• Bonuses and/or salary raises upon successful progression towards ACCA/ACA qualification  
• Flexible working conditions
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Friendly working environment

Working hours:

The working hours are Monday to Friday 8.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.30 except Wednesday 8.00-14.00

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Audit Trainee with reference number 849.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Due to the expansion of their company our client, a small audit and accountancy firm which deals mainly with international clients, is looking to hire an Auditor. 

Responsibilities:

• Audit of the financial statements of the international clients of the company using Caseware Software
• Assisting in the preparation of tax computations and tax returns

Requirements:

• Partly qualified ACCA or university degree in Accounting, Finance or related subject
• Minimum three years experience in audit in a reputable audit firm
• Knowledge of financial services companies audit will be considered an advantage
• Knowledge of Caseware will be considered an advantage
• Ability to manage multiple assignments
• Very good knowledge of English both verbal and written as well as very good knowledge of Microsoft office are a must.
• Knowledge of Russian will be considered an advantage

Working hours:

The working hours are flexible with Friday afternoon off

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Auditor with reference number 704.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

For a well-established and expanding audit and accounting firm in Paphos we are looking for a Senior Auditor who will be responsible for the execution of audit work and the preparation of audited financial statements with minimum supervision.

Requirements:

• Holder of related bachelor’s degree or professional qualification (ACCA/ACA partly qualified or qualified 
• At least 3 years of recent practicable accounting and audit experience in an accounting and audit firm
• Excellent Knowledge of accounting and audit software programmes (e.g.Intelisoft,  Caseware)
• Excellent command of Greek and English language, both verbal and written

Working hours:

The working hours are flexible from Monday to Friday 

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Auditor with reference number 699.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Formed in 2008 our client, an Audit, Accounting, Tax and Financial Advisory Services Company located in Limassol,  is looking to hire a Senior Auditor (with 2-3 years of experience) to join their audit team.

Current employees are comprised of qualified accountants and trainees from the UK’s two leading professional associations, namely the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) with university degrees and an extensive experience in the field of accounting, auditing, taxation and advisory.

The main responsibilities include:

Performing the audit as per ISAs for small-medium companies
Ensuring work is performed in accordance with the Firm's policy and standards
Drafting financial statements as per IFRS
Perform tax computations
Liaise with clients for audit issues

Key skills/experience

Partly or fully qualified (ACCA or ACA) 
2 to 3 years of audit experience 
University degree with degree of 2:1(or equivalent) in any field 
Strong Organisational skills and ability to work in teams
Computer literature (Word/excel)
Excellent knowledge of English Language (written and spoken)
Excellent knowledge of Caseware software. 
Ability of time management and meeting deadlines

Salary:

The company is offering an attractive Salary +13 salaries + Medical Insurance.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Auditor (2-3 years experience) with reference number 448.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

We are looking for an Auditor for our client, an audit/accounting firm in Larnaca.

Responsibilities:

Perform audit work as per the International Auditing Standards
Provide support and reporting results to the Audit Manager
Preparing clients' financial statements as per International Financial Reporting Standards
Preparing tax computations and tax returns
Handle clients tax obligations and compliance 
Ensuring work is prepared in accordance with the Firm's policy and standards 

Requirements:

At least 3 years of audit experience
University degree with grade 2:1 or equivalent in Accounting, Finance Management, Business Administration, or similar discipline
Holder of or be in the process of pursuing a Professional Accounting Qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA)
Excellent IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, web, software systems)
Excellent knowledge of Caseware
Client service-oriented skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Fluent in Greek and English languages (written and spoken)
Russian skills are a plus
Work permit/EU-citizen

Working hours:

The working hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 7:45 – 5:15 with on our lunch break and Wednesday and Friday from 7:45 – 15:00

Salary:

The company is offering a salary which is dependent on skills and experience

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Auditor with reference number 295.

Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client is an independent and highly respected professional services firm, based in Nicosia, who is looking to onboard Audit Trainees.

Job description: 

We are seeking to recruit talented, hard-working individuals to join our high calibre professional team under our ACA/ACCA Professional Training Scheme. 
The selected trainees will respond to the manager of the Audit department and efficiently contribute to the overall audit procedures. 
This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and driven individuals who desires to gain experience by working with Qualified professionals and seek a working environment which will support them in developing their personal and professional characteristics in order to advance their career. 

Job responsibilities: 

This job position has the following responsibilities and duties:
Conduct audit procedures for local and international clients in a wide variety of industries (i.e. investment companies, provision of financing facilities, trading companies, etc.) in accordance to the International Standards on Auditing and the Companies Law
Plan, execute and successful completion of the audits in accordance with IFRSs and IASs
Able to complete the audit engagements assigned to him/her for managers’ review and to be in a position to prepare the financial statements in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs)
Have indirect communication with clients and direct communication with our office accounting department for collecting information/documentation
Check and review all audit documentation
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

The successful candidate should have the following skills, education and experience:
Holder of a university degree with background in accounting, finance, economics or a related field 
Able to work on a variety of engagements and tasks 
Ability to remain self-motivated at all times and work under pressure 
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication skills and being able to work in a team
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Integrity, professionalism and confidentiality 
Excellent command of English and Greek language (oral and written) 
Knowledge of Russian or Ukrainian language will be considered as an advantage
Computer literate Our firm offers:

Benefits:

€12.000 gross annually 
Expenses towards ACCA or ACA qualification are fully covered by the firm
Bonuses and/or salary raises upon successful progression towards ACCA/ACA
Flexible working conditions
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Friendly working environment

Working hours:

Standard office hours are Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 17:00 with an hour break starting at 13:00, and Friday 08:00 – 15:00.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Audit Trainees with reference number 190.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.