Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group in Cyprus, is looking to recruit a Manager/Senior Manager Cybersecurity for their offices in Nicosia. In this leadership role, the successful candidate will be at the forefront of client engagements, providing strategic security guidance, and ensuring exceptional client service. The successful candidate should expect to lead a wide range of challenging engagements mostly in the Assurance Risk and Resilience domains

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate security and promote the Company’s security etiquette.
• Actively contributing to the Company’s growth agenda and strategy
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs and exceeding their expectations through business development through activities such as proposal development, content production and client presentations.
• Leading and managing a team of cybersecurity consultants in delivering high-quality security projects with a focus on security Governance Risk and Compliance through assessments and developing effective mitigation strategies and support in implementation.
• Overseeing the preparation, assisting where necessary and reviewing final reports delivered and presented to clients’ senior management. Stay up to date on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and regulations.
• Taking an active role in the development or upgrading of the Company’s service offering.
• Acting with the highest standard of ethics and integrity as a security professional.
• Motivated, communicative, open, responsible, analytical, organized, available, sense of initiative, resourcefulness, good presentation, interpersonal skills, creative, dynamic, negotiator.

Requirements:

• Fluent in Greek and English
• University Degree in Computer Science, or other Information Technology field, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Mathematics or other relevant university degree.
• Masters in Cybersecurity and /or recognised cyber security qualifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, etc.), or comparable experience will be considered an advantage. Nevertheless, this can also be sponsored by the Company
• Proven track record of a minimum of 5-10 years in the security environment within professional services or an internal information security function or experience in disciplines such as information systems Consulting, IT Risk Management and audit.
• Experience with Information Security and Resilience Standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, Decision 389/2020 of Digital Security Authority
• Excellent presentation and report-writing skills.
• Good knowledge of EU cybersecurity and data protection legislation, such as the NIS2 Directive
• Ability to review information systems, applications and IT infrastructures such as networks, operating systems and databases.
• Proven experience in a broad range of cyber security topics e.g. governance, identity and access management, supply chain risks, security operations, incident management etc.
• Proven experience with a wide range of information security methodologies and principles such as information security risk management methodologies and incident investigation and response
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and security attitude.
• Self-motivation and genuine interest to work independently and as part of a team in the cyber security field.

Salary:

• The company offers a salary of up to 65K gross per annum, dependent on skills and experience, including 13th salary + provident fund, discretionary bonus, 23 days annual leave, 3 days paid sick leave, paid training, flexible working hours, Friday / Wednesdays afternoons off

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Manager Cybersecurity with reference number 2923.
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Our client, a leading Importer of fresh fruit and vegetables, is looking for a Billing Department Operator to join its Distribution Center in Nicosia. 

Responsibilities:

• Management of the call center and electronic mail for order reception
• Issuing of order forms
• Issuing of invoices
• Issuing of credit notes
• Arrangement of invoice collections with the meters
• Cash management and proper delivery of daily receipts
• Any other work that arises and is relevant to the above tasks

Requirements: 

• High school diploma
• Good knowledge of Greek and English
• Good knowledge of computer use
• Pleasant personality, speed, and consistency
• Teamwork and collaborative spirit
• Previous experience in a similar position or sector will be considered an additional qualification
• Knowledge of the computerized accounting program SAP Business One will be considered an additional qualification

Working hours: 

• The operator will work five days a week, plus one Sunday per month. 
• Working days are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (04:00 – 12:00) and one day on Tuesday or Saturday (04:00-12:00). 
• Sunday work is occasional. If the operator is called to work on a Sunday, the relevant compensation will be added to their salary.

Benefits:

• The client is offering a salary starting at 1300 euros gross per month, plus a 13th salary

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Billing Department Operator with reference number 2922.
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Our client is a Law Firm based in Nicosia and they are looking for a Corporate Lawyer.

Responsibilities:

• Legal matters related to Incorporation and operation of companies
• Due diligence matters
• Legal opinions
• Drafting of agreements, resolutions etc.
• Companies Law, Mergers and redomicliation petitions before the Court
• Trusts
• Liaising with clients and associates
• Review of Zygos system

Requirements:

• Licensed in Cyprus
• At least 1-5 years of practicing experience in corporate law.
• Excellent knowledge of PC
• Fluency in Greek and English

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday 8am-1pm and 2pm-5pm.
• On Fridays of June, July and August finishing at 2pm.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Corporate Lawyer with reference number 2901.
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Our client is a world leader in gym equipment for both home and sports centers and in operation for over 35 years in Cyprus. Due to continuous growth, they are looking to recruit a further Fitness Equipment Technician working out of the Nicosia-based offices, with the following qualifications: 

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a technical school or any other technical school. 
• Demonstrated ability to solve and fix technical problems.
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English 
• Comfort in using computers and other digital platforms
• High spirit of cooperation and teamwork 
• Excellent customer service.
• Driving license required 
• Willingness to learn 
• Clean criminal record.
• Previous industry experience will be an added advantage. Training will be provided. 

Salary: 

• Based on skills and experience from €1400 – €1600
• 13th Salary 
• Company Car
• Phone and computer

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday from 8:30 17:00

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Fitness Equipment Technician with reference number 2896.
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Our client in Nicosia, a group of companies with its focus on sustainable and renewable solutions, is looking to hire an Accountant.

Responsibilities: 

• Under the supervision of the management, the successful candidate will be responsible for handling all aspects of the Company’s financial record keeping, including: 
• Day to day bookkeeping and recording of transactions in the accounting software
• Assistance in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements
• Perform reconciliations of control accounts, including all bank, debtor, and creditor accounts 
• Assisting in the preparation and submission of VAT returns 
• Preparation of monthly supplier payments 
• Contributes to team efforts by performing related tasks as instructed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field 
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in accounting and bookkeeping is a must 
• Any relevant accounting qualification/ certification, will be considered an advantage but not essential
• Any experience with an ERP System will be considered an advantage
• Proficiency in English and Greek languages (both verbal and written)
• Proficiency in MS Office (Advanced user of MS Excel will be considered an advantage)
• Basic Knowledge of VAT and TAX

Desirable Skills: 

• Professional and trustworthy
• Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Energetic person with the ability and interest to learn new skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• Excellent numeric and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously day to day
• Dynamic person with an ability to take initiative, solve problems and deliver results

Working hours:

• The working hours are flexible from 7:30-9am to 16:00-17:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, and on Friday flexible from 7:30-9am to 14:00-15:30 pm (onsite)

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Accountant with reference number 2868.
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Our client, a leading firm of accounting and management consultancy company cater for both local and international companies and clients, is looking for an ambitious individual for the position of Assistant Audit Manager to join their offices in Nicosia.

Responsibilities: 

• Undertake and manage portfolio for audit work with full ownership and independency 
• Participate in various stages of audits, analytical reviews, budgeting, planning, working papers, correspondence, financial statement preparation, disclosures and assist in administrative functions as assigned 
• Assignment of work as appropriate
• Monitor and provide feedback on the job and report back to the director
• Review the work of senior and junior staff and provide constructive and detail review points
• Mentor, train, support and supervise senior and junior staff, provide feedback on the spot
• Effective communication with clients and associates
• Identify any potential problems or opportunities for improvement in client’s systems, procedures or operations and make suggestions
• Involve in company’s special projects 

Requirements: 

• University degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration or other related field (University of Cyprus graduates with at least 7.50/10, UK University graduates with at least 2:1 or other Universities graduates with at least 3.33)
• ACCA/ACA qualified 
• Experience: at least 8+ years 
• Excellent command of Greek and English (both verbal and written) 
• Computer literate/Excellent knowledge of MS Office 
• Excellent knowledge of audit program/software
• Excellent communication and team work skills 
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills 
• Ability to work under pressure
• Resourceful and proactive
• Excellent Training/mentoring/coaching skills 
• Excellent Management and leadership skills
• Quality & Ethics oriented
• Up-to-date  in all Audit, IFRS, software and other legislative or other related issues

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Audit Assistant Manager with reference number 2856.
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Our client is one of the Top 4 Accounting and Auditing firms and they are currently looking to recruit a Senior Advisor to join the Technology Consulting department at the offices in Nicosia.

The Opportunity:

• Planning and execution of Information Technology Assurance projects, including evaluation of IT processes and controls.
• Planning and execution of Information Security Advisory projects related to the ISO 27001, Information Security Governance, Information Security Assessments, etc.
• Planning and execution of relevant Regulatory Compliance Advisory projects including DORA and GDPR.

The Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Information Security or MIS.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a position with similar responsibilities.
• Knowledge, skills and experience in applying the principles and practices of Information Technology Audit and Information Security.
• Knowledge of IT internal control frameworks, professional standards, and leading practices (e.g. COBiT, ISO 27001, ITIL, COSO) will be considered as an advantage.
• CISA and/or CISSP Certification will be considered as an advantage and/or willingness to undertake the exam within the first year of employment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Greek.

Personal Characteristics:

• Business awareness and high motivation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and interpretative skills
• Energetic, positive and team player
• Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, professional discipline, accuracy, reliability, and excellent analytical skills

The Benefits:

Financial

• Competitive remuneration package (incl. 13th salary)
• Bonus Scheme that reflects firm & individual performance
• Provident Fund

Health and Wellbeing

• Access to the company's holistic programme to support employees’ wellbeing
• In-house occupational psychologist
• Occupational doctor
• Gym benefits
• Running Club
• Social committee
• Excellent opportunities for career development & advancement
• Hybrid working model (working from the office, client, and home)
• Flexible working hours
• Friday afternoon off
• Flex Fridays for July & August (Reduced Hours – 36hours)
• Reduced hours & Mother’s scheme working options
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday entitlement from the 1st day you join
• Global Mobility programme
• Dress for your Day
• Free Parking

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Advisor, Information Security with reference number 2830.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client is one of the Top 4 Accounting and Auditing firms, and they are currently looking to recruit a Penetration Tester, Cyber Security and Digital Trust for their office in Nicosia.

Overview:

• We are growing & we are seeking for Cybersecurity Penetration Testing specialists to join our Cyber Security and Digital Trust team.
• This role focuses on various technical areas such as application and network vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (external and internal infrastructure, web, and mobile applications), architecture and configuration review, source code review, social engineering simulations (phishing, vishing, and physical access attacks), attack simulation, cloud infrastructure assessments, and the delivery of web and mobile application security workshops.
• The Cyber team regularly interacts with C-Suite executives, such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chief Information Officer (CIO) and their direct reports. Hence, a client-centric mindset, an understanding of IT within a Business context, and well-developed communication skills are desirable.

The Opportunity:

• Perform vulnerability assessment and penetration tests on different platforms and technologies, such as external and internal infrastructure, web and mobile applications.
• Conduct social engineering and email phishing attacks to simulate the theft of passwords, infiltrate systems, and download malware / ransomware to test the security awareness level of Organisations.
• Conduct source code review to identify software program vulnerabilities and detect malware or malicious embedded code.
• Conduct cloud / server / network / middleware security configuration assessments.
• Conduct architecture review for cloud / on-premises IT environments.
• Prepare reports on identified security vulnerabilities and possible recommendations to remediate the vulnerabilities.
• Assist in continuously enhancing the existing security assessment methodologies.
• Remain up to date on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with scoping prospective engagements.
• Continuous development of self and team.
• Developing constructive client relationships, both inside and outside of KPMG.

The Requirements:

• Possession of a recognised Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer/Information Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline (STEM) is preferred.
• Master’s degree in Cyber Security will be considered an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a relevant role.
• Possession of a professional qualification such as: eJPT, eCPPTv2, eWPT, or other relevant qualifications will be considered an advantage.
• Experience with at least one scripting language (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) or programming language (e.g., Python, C, Java) preferred.
• Able to understand basic networking concepts (e.g., routing, ALC, load balancers, SSL/TLS, TCP) is preferred.
• Understand the industry recognised security testing standards will be considered an advantage.
• Be able to conduct research and development and solve technical problems independently.
• Be able to work as part of a team, and at the same time being an independent self-starter.
• Have strong analytical, problem solving and inter-personal skills.
• Commands excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Personal Characteristics:

• Business awareness and high motivation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and interpretative skills
• Teamwork
• Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, professional discipline, accuracy, reliability, and excellent analytical skills.

The Benefits:

Financial

• Competitive remuneration package (incl. 13th salary)
• Bonus Scheme that reflects firm & individual performance
• Provident Fund

Health and Wellbeing

• Access to the company's holistic programme to support employees’ wellbeing
• In-house occupational psychologist
• Occupational doctor
• Gym benefits
• Running Club
• Social committee
• Excellent opportunities for career development & advancement
• Hybrid working model (working from the office, client, and home)
• Flexible working hours
• Friday afternoon off
• Flex Fridays for July & August (Reduced Hours – 36hours)
• Reduced hours & Mother’s scheme working options
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday entitlement from the 1st day you join
• Global Mobility programme
• Dress for your Day
• Free Parking

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Penetration Tester, Cyber Security and Digital Trust with reference number 2829.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group, is looking to recruit a Client Services Support Specialist/Financial Technology to work from their offices in Nicosia. 

Responsibilities:

• Providing 1st level support on customer enquiries on company’s products and services via telephone, web calls or email.
• Liaising with other departments and routing tasks to them to solve customer enquiries that require further investigation.
• Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with existing and prospect clients.
• Identifying and assessing customer’s needs to achieve satisfaction.
• Ensuring that high level service is always provided to customers.
• Representing the company in a professional manner at all times.
• Following standard processes and procedures and completing any other duties in coordination with the head of the department.

Requirements:

• University or College degree in Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or any other related field.
• Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office. 
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Customer service mindset.
• Team spirit with strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Client Services Support Specialist/Financial Technology with reference number 2782.
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Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group, is looking to recruit an Assistant Consultant – Financial Services Registration to work from their offices in Nicosia. The successful candidate will draft, review and update annual reports, manuals, policies, processes, and procedures. Also, provide advice, guidance, and assistance to Investment Firms/Funds/Payment and Electronic Money Institutions and communicate with the applicant firms and the UK authorities.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review and update annual reports, manuals, policies, processes and procedures with respect to the operations of regulated Financial Institutions related to Compliance, Risk Management and Anti-Money Laundering matters
• Perform regular monitoring of regulations to ensure that compliance and other standards and obligations of regulated Financial Institutions are adhered
• Ensure regulated Financial Institutions fulfil their annual obligations and license conditions
• Work as part of an experts team, coordinate with other departments (e.g. legal & corporate, accounting & tax, regulatory compliance, capital adequacy internal audit, etc.) and develop strong working relationships
• Provide advice and solutions to regulated Financial Institutions on their queries/issues
• Communicate on behalf of regulated Financial Institutions with UK Regulators
• Communicate with personnel and management of regulated Financial Institutions
• Prepare applications, and updates for UK Regulators on behalf of regulated Financial Institutions
• Review and analyze new regulations and advise how these are impacting regulated Financial Institutions Conduct AML checks and reviews and undertake client identification and due diligence of regulated Financial Institutions’ clients

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, or any other related discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar position in the Financial Services Industry.
• Native command of the English language, both verbal and written.
• CySEC certificate for the provision of investment services will be considered as an advantage.
• Knowledge in regulatory frameworks, such as AML, KYC, MiFiD, EMIR etc.
• FCA – PRA knowledge.
• Active interest in relevant UK regulatory standards and best practice trends.
• Knowledge of the financial services sector, gained ideally from working in corporate environments.
• Strong organisational, analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to take ownership and provide solutions to challenges.
• Team spirit and willingness to study and develop.
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Assistant Consultant – Financial Services Registration with reference number 2781.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client is a leading provider of power and energy solutions, serving customers in a range of industries and due to continuous growth, my client is looking to recruit a Marketing Executive to be based at their Nicosia offices .

Job description:

• As a Marketing Executive you will lead and execute all marketing projects and activities. This means you will be working closely with the sales and engineering team and contributing to the overall success of the brand and sales activity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage marketing campaigns and communications – strategic brand & direction, in-store and external marketing activity, merchandising and exhibitions.
• Identify, develop, and evaluate marketing strategy
• Implement and execute digital marketing communication and campaign, in line with instore campaign and activity
• Work alongside the sales team to support showroom marketing activity and campaigns
• Closely leasing with the international cooperators to align on brand guidelines and campaign execution
• Support the department on day-to-day marketing activities
• Suggest ways to strengthen the overall company brand.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of marketing experience, preferably with brand-related experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or another related field. 
• Related post-graduate degree will be considered an advantage
• Thorough understanding of traditional and emerging marketing channels
• Project management skills, with the ability to lead projects both marketing and cross-departmental
• Ideally to be familiar with the latest trends in technology and methodology within the solar sector. 
• Budget managing and numerical skills / analytical skills to forecast
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English languages
• Computer literate (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and e-commerce) with the ability to produce quality reports
• Strong creative and analytical skills.
• Ability to take initiative and suggest ways to improve the company profile and branding. 

What we offer:

• Competitive salary from 1500 – 2500 Euros based on skills and experience.
• 13th salary
• 21 days of annual leave.

Working hours 

• Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Marketing Executive with reference number 2743.
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Our client is a leading provider of power and energy solutions, serving customers in a range of industries and due to continuous growth, my client is looking to recruit a Sales Engineer to join the team based at their Nicosia offices .

Job Summary:  

• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with clients, providing technical expertise and advice, and delivering effective solutions to meet their power needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage relationships with clients to understand their power needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Identify opportunities to expand our customer base.
• Provide technical expertise and advice to clients. Cross-selling of EV chargers, and other potential solutions from our sister company.
• Prepare and deliver technical proposals and presentations to clients.
• Work collaboratively with other departments, such as back-office and engineering department, to deliver the client’s information to provide him with an offer.
• Manage the sales process from initial contact through to contract signing, and ensure that all deadlines and deliverables are met. This can be for both small scale household systems (Net- metering), to large scale Commercial & Industrial solutions (Net – Billing).
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and share knowledge and insights with the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 1 year experience in solar PV Systems. 
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Proven track record of sales success and the ability to meet targets.
• Strong negotiation and closing skills, with the ability to manage complex sales cycles.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.
• Qualified electrical engineer with the ability to have or obtain licenses from ETEK and HMY.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary from 1500 – 2500 Euros based on skills and experience.
• Company car with cell phone.
• 13th salary.
• Bonus depending on performance and successful achievement of sales goal.
• Constant training to stay up to date with the latest technologies and practises.
• 21 days of annual leave.

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Sales Engineer with reference number 2742.
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Our client is looking for an Filing Administrator to join their leading law firm practicing in Nicosia, Cyprus since 1966.

The company is operating exclusively in co-operation with international law firms, accountancy firms, international banking institutions, publicly listed companies, business consultants, as well as reputable multinational companies and other high net worth investors, having created a successful world-wide network of business relations.

Job description:

• Organizes and archives records and documents. 
• Makes copies of paperwork and distributes as needed. 
• Retrieves data and files for other departments and personnel. 
• Uses alphabetical and numerical systems to organize paper and electronic records documents.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Integrity, discretion, and respect for confidentiality and privacy
• A dedication to preserving information and materials
• Adept typing, word-processing, and data entry skills
• Clear handwriting
• Ability to read and understand a wide range of materials
• Verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• You may be asked to act as a back up messenger for the company at times. 

Qualifications: 

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Driving License Required 
• Knowledge of basic office and administrative software such as MS Office
• English & Greek a Must.

Benefits:

• 1100-1200 Gross a month
• +13th 

Working hours:

• Five-day work:
• Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m. (with 30 minutes break included)
• Wednesday and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 14:00 p.m.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Filing Administrator with reference number 2717.
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Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group in Limassol, is looking to recruit a Senior Consultant – Financial Services Advisory/Internal Audit for their office in Nicosia or Limassol. The successful candidate will perform Internal Audit Inspections and assess the existence of policies and procedures of the regulated entities, analyse the client’s data/information and relevant procedures in place and produce Internal Audit Reports.

Responsibilities:

• Assess the existence of policies and operational procedures of the CIFs as required by the relevant legislation on compliance-related topics and regulatory frameworks relevant to AML/Know Your Client (KYC), MiFiD2, Safekeeping/ Safeguarding Clients funds/assets, Capital Adequacy, Own Funds, EMIR, Funds, Fund managers, Payment Service Providers, etc.
• Act as a team leader and lead an IA team during annual and/or extraordinary IA Investigations. Inspect the systems and premises of CIFs, interview key personnel, collect and analyse evidence.
• Undertake qualitative and quantitative assessments of findings and produce IA Reports with major findings/weaknesses along with recommendations on areas that need improvement to the Senior Management and the Board of Directors of CIFs; whilst indicating the level of risk associated with each finding relating to the probability of occurrence and potential impact.
• Undertake sample checks with respect to the implementation of provisions of Laws and regulations pertaining to the Safeguarding of Clients’ assets/funds.
• Assess and analyse the impact of new/upcoming legislation on the CIFs and perform relevant updates to the Internal Audit program.
• Communicate effectively with IA personnel and with personnel and management of CIFs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Risk Management, or any other related discipline from a reputable University.
• At least 4 years of experience in the financial services sector (e.g. Compliance Officer in CIFs, other consultancy firm, or relevant) and specifically on relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g. AML, MiFiD2, etc).
• Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
• Team spirit, excellent problem-solving abilities and willingness to study and develop.
• Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner. Time and effort management skills whilst retaining diligence and attention to detail.
• Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).
• CySEC Advanced Certificate for the provision of investment services is a plus

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Consultant – Financial Services Advisory with reference number 2712.
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Our client, a leading firm of accounting and management consultancy company cater for both local and international companies and clients, is looking for an ambitious individual for the position of Secretary / Office Admin to join their offices in Nicosia.

Role and Responsibilities: 

• Providing secretarial and administrative support to the Manager/Senior staff/Department
• Answering and transferring phone calls and taking messages and informing appropriately
• Provide basic and accurate information in-person and/or via phone/email
• Managing correspondence
• Liaising with clients/associates as needed
• Arrange appointments, organise meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, prepare reports
• Arrange travel, itinerary and accommodation 
• Manage/update databases
• Typing and drafting documents and reports
• Filing, photocopying, scanning, faxing 
• Assist the office in any other administrative work on a daily basis as requested and report back
• Perform any other related duties as assigned
• Any other role and/or responsibility that will be assigned

Qualifications & Qualities:

• Diploma in Secretarial studies, Office administration or other related field 
• Experience: 2 years previous experience in a similar position
• Excellent command of Greek and English (both verbal and written)
• Computer literate/Excellent knowledge of MS Office 
• Attention to detail
• Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)
• Professional attitude and appearance, pleasant and courteous 
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Multitasking and ability to work under pressure

Remuneration:

• An attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate according to qualifications and experience.
• 13th Salary 
• Medical Insurance 
• Full time employment with one afternoon off

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Secretary / Office Admin with reference number 2676.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.

Our client, a leading firm of accounting and management consultancy company cater for both local and international companies and clients, is looking for an ambitious individual for the position of Compliance Officer to join their offices in Nicosia.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all operations and activities of the Company are in compliance with laws, rules and regulations and all pertinent directives of regulatory bodies that relate to ML & TF
• To regularly review, appraise and report and monitor relevant action on compliance issues as required
• Design the internal practices, measures, procedures and controls relevant to the prevention of ML & TF, based on the general policy principles set by the BoD 
• Monitor and assesses the correct and effective implementation of the policy, and the implementation of the AML procedures. 
• Apply appropriate monitoring mechanisms, identify shortcomings and/or weaknesses in the application of the set practices, measures, procedures and controls and give appropriate guidance for corrective measures
• Examine and evaluate the information received and complete reports to MOKAS/ICPAC as and when deemed appropriate
• Prepare the Monthly Reports and the Annual Reports and submit to the BoD for approval
• Review of all KYC documents and evaluate business activities to assess compliance risk and advise on the level of Risk (High/Medium/Low) and the acceptance or rejection of the client.
• Ensure periodic review (High risk: every year, Medium: every 2 years, Low every 3 year) of the clients’ files and ensure due diligence and up to date KYC documents in accordance with the laws and regulations and the organisations’ internal control policies
• Effectively communicate and support all departments and the relevant authorities on compliance and other related matters as needed
• Ensure CPD to acquires the required knowledge and skills for the improvement of the appropriate procedures for recognizing, preventing and obstructing any activities that are suspected to be associated with ML & TF
• Promote high ethics and compliance culture
• Perform any other related duties as assigned
• Any other role and/or responsibility that will be assigned

Qualifications & Qualities:

• University Degree in Law/Business or other related field
• Qualification: AML certification 
• At least 3 years of experience 
• Excellent command of Greek and English (both verbal and written) 
• Computer literate/Excellent knowledge of MS Office 
• Excellent knowledge and application of Company Law, AML legislation and its application in KYC reviews and transactions reviews as well as the new GDPR and any other related current and new legislation and regulation Excellent communication and team work skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Resourceful and proactive
• Ability to work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• High Ethics & Quality standard

Remuneration:

• An attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate according to qualifications and experience.
• 13th Salary 
• Medical Insurance 
• Full time employment with one afternoon off

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Compliance Officer with reference number 2675.
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Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group in Limassol, is looking to recruit an Assistant Consultant Internal Audit for its Internal Audit team focused on Regulatory Compliance audits of CIFs and other regulated entities Location: Nicosia / Limassol.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in desk-based Internal Audits focused on regulatory compliance of CIFs and other regulated firms.
• Obtain broad compliance-related knowledge in regulatory frameworks relevant to AML/Know Your Client (KYC), MiFiD, EMIR, Funds, Fund Managers, Payment Service Providers, etc.
• Assess the level of compliance i.e. convergence/divergence of CIFs practices/ operations with respect to the applicable legislation.
• Review and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, the compliance level and the quality of operating performance of CIFs with local and EU regulatory framework.
• Undertake sample compliance checks on Client Identification, Due Diligence and anti- Money Laundering controls that the regulated entities perform towards their Clients.
• Analyse Client’s information/manuals/processes.
• Assess data/information/evidence received and draft Internal Audit Reports, with major findings/ weaknesses and recommendations, to the Senior Management and the Board of Directors of regulated entities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Risk Management, or any other related discipline from a reputable University.
• Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
• Team spirit, excellent problem-solving abilities and willingness to study and develop.
• Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner.
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).
• Any relevant work experience in a corporate environment or the financial services sector is a plus
• CySEC Certificate (Basic or Advanced) for the provision of investment services is a plus

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Assistant Consultant Internal Audit (Graduate) with reference number 2616.
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Our client, a leading financial services consultancy group, is looking to recruit an IT Business Analyst to work from their offices in Nicosia. In this role you will work with inhouse Compliance and Development teams to ensure smooth operations, be involved in Product and Project Development Life Cycles and liaise with clients to effectively communicate any requirements needed for regulatory technology projects. You will be reporting to the Head of Analysis and Support Department.

Responsibilities:

• Work with in house Compliance and Development teams to ensure smooth operations and assist in implementing adequate arrangements to maintain compliance and best practice.
• Be actively involved in Product and Project Development Life Cycles.
• Liaise with the Company’s clients/partners to effectively communicate. technical/compliance requirements for regulatory technology projects.
• Manage the client on-boarding data onto the Reporting Hub Platform and be involved in the integration and testing procedures.
• Support clients on daily reporting operations.
• Keep up to date with relevant regulatory developments and cooperate with in-house compliance teams to interpret how these could potentially affect client business.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science & Analytics, Mathematics, or related discipline.
• 0-3 years of professional working experience in a similar position.
• Excellent command of the English and Greek language, both verbal and written.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner.
• Team spirit with strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Professional experience in the area of regulatory reporting (e.g. EMIR, MiFID, MiFIR, FATCA, CRS, etc.) is a plus
• Previous experience and/or knowledge of financial derivatives instruments, resulting from a previous working environment within the financial services sector is a plus
• Previous expertise with Project Management methodologies is a plus
• Basic knowledge of databases (e.g. MySQL) and Linux is a plus

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch break. There is flexibility regarding starting times from 08:30 – 09:30 and finish work accordingly. 
• Afternoon off on Fridays or Wednesdays (to be agreed with Manager) 
• Working from home 1-2 times per week depending on workload.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of IT Business Analyst with reference number 2614.
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Our client, a Technology Company in Nicosia, is looking to recruit a hardworking, ambitious and conscientious Technical Global Sales Director with technical sales and people management experience. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable managing their own sales pipeline and coaching their team. This role is predominantly office-based in Nicosia, with occasional foreign travel to represent the company at international events. Our client is looking for someone with the propensity to good work ethic. They prefer to hire international candidates with (near) native English language Skills, so people who are from or used to work in the UK, Ireland, Australia, South Africa etc.). The person that our client is looking for, needs to have to formalised sales or people management training, someone who can actually verbalise the definition of selling, what are the processes and steps for making a sale. This is a people management role so experience in coaching is important. He/she needs to know what principles do they employ to direct, train, motivate and control the team. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a small sales team in collaboration with the Head of Commercial.
• Manage personal sales pipeline while providing leadership and coaching to the team.
• Deliver structured sales training modules to enhance team performance.
• Utilise CRM systems effectively to manage leads, proposals, and account management.
• Implement and understand core pillars of motivation, reward, and recognition to drive team success.
• Represent the company at international events and build global relationships.
• Drive the sales process from lead generation to after-sales support.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in technical sales and people management.
• Experience in delivering structured sales training modules.
• Proficiency in CRM systems.
• Understanding of the sales pipeline including lead generation, pre-sales, proposal, account management, and after-sales.
• Experience working in a start-up or scale-up environment.
• International exposure and experience.
• Strong leadership, motivational, and coaching skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• EU-citizenship

Working hours:

• The working hours are 9am – 5pm, 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 Technical Sales Manager with reference number 2588.
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Our client, a Cybersecurity Company in Nicosia, is looking to hire an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer R&D who will be a member of the Solutions team. As a cybersecurity Engineer, you will be able to demonstrate an understanding of security and networking technologies, and often work to tight deadlines, across numerous simultaneous projects, in a very dynamic environment. As a Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer, your primary responsibility involves actively interacting with clients, comprehending their unique cybersecurity concerns, and crafting personalized solutions to meet their exacting demands. This entails working closely with customers, internal departments, and external associates to conceptualize, implement, and oversee thorough cybersecurity measures that effectively minimize risks and protect their digital resources.

Responsibilities: 

• Plan, implement, and enhance security measures and controls.
• Deploy, manage, and maintain security systems for both new and existing technologies.
• Address customer inquiries, alerts, and escalations, maintaining ownership of cases and keeping clients informed of progress.
• Maintain a clear understanding of the interconnectedness between problem, change, and configuration management processes.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot issues.
• Evaluate and learn new technologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor in Computer Science/Engineering: minimum requirement
• Master equivalent: optional
• 3+ years’ experience as cybersecurity engineer/senior engineer or similar position
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and teams.
• Knowledge of networking design principles and protocols
• Proficient in designing, configuring, and managing Next-Generation firewalls.
• Certification in any of the following technologies will be considered as an advantage:
  • Check point Firewall CCSA/CCSE certification.
  • Fortinet Certified Professional Network Security
  • Cisco CCNA
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proven analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Good understanding of various types of security technologies & tools.
• Ability to work with deadlines, cope with the consequent pressure and deliver high quality and client focused deliverables.
• Fluency in Greek and English 

Working hours:

• The working hours are 9am-6pm (20 min break), Friday afternoons off (hybrid working)

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Cybersecurity Engineer (hybrid) with reference number 2586.
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For a Financial Services Company in Nicosia which offers audit & assurance, accounting, vat, taxation, business consulting and Integrated services both nationally and internationally, we are looking for an experienced Corporate Secretary / PA.

Responsibilities:

• Handle the signing of contracts/ agreements / invoices/resolutions for various clients 
• Bind the audited f/s of the various clients
• Issue the daily Invoices for the company 
• Handle the company’s administrative lists 
• Answer incoming calls 
• Filing all administrative docs of clients   
• Be in liaison with the Banks and handle their requests for bank reviews etc. 
• Handle all administrative works with the Registrar of companies:
  • Repreparation of all docs needed and be able to apply for the incorporation of new companies 
  • Submission of Annual Returns to the Registrar 
  • Submission to the REGISTRAR of the UBO details as required by the new Law 
  • To handle the KYC completion of the Clients’ UBOs 

Requirements:

• Experience as a (corporate secretary) / administrator
• Very good knowledge of QUORUM
• Excellent knowledge of the Greek and English language.

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:15 – 17:15 (one hour break)
• Wednesday and Friday: 08:15 – 15:00 without a break

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Corporate Secretary / PA with reference number 2514.
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Our client, a leading firm of accounting and management consultancy company cater for both local and international companies and clients, is looking for an ambitious individual for the position of Senior Auditor to join their offices in Nicosia.

Responsibilities: 

• Participate in various stages of audits, analytical reviews, budgeting, planning, working papers, correspondence, financial statement preparation, disclosures and assist in administrative functions as assigned by the superiors 
• Assist in the execution and completion of audit engagements in a wide variety of industries and assume responsibility for completing engagements and projects assigned 
• Keeping audit Managers up to date with progress throughout the course of the assignment 
• Request and review information submitted by clients for completeness and communicate with clients regarding any questions or missing documentation 
• Ensure that financial statements, client correspondence and other related documents are prepared in accordance with professional and company standards 
• Identify any potential problems or opportunities for improvement in client’s systems, procedures or operations and discuss with superiors 
• Support and supervise junior staff 
• Involve in company’s special projects 
• Any other role and/or responsibility that will be assigned

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or other related field  
• ACCA/ACA qualified or partly qualified 
• At least 3-5 years of previous experience in an audit firm is required 
• Knowledge of accounts production program will be considered an advantage 
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office 
• Excellent command of the Greek and English Language (both verbal and written) 
• Excellent communication and team work skills 
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills 
• Ability to work under pressure 

Remuneration: 

• An attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate according to qualifications and experience.
• 13th Salary 
• Medical Insurance 
• Full time employment with one 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/Semi Senior Auditor with reference number 2494.
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For a Law Firm in Nicosia we are looking for a Reception Officer.

Responsibilities:

• Welcoming clients and visitors upon arrival at reception
• Answering, screening and forwarding phone calls in a professional manner
• Scheduling and confirming appointments
• Directing the flow of mail, faxes and deliveries to reach the intended recipients
• Planning and preparing the office courier’s daily program
• Ordering and replenishing office supplies
• Managing the maintenance and repair of office equipment
• Assisting with copying, scanning, faxing, emailing, note-taking and travel bookings
• Organizing boardroom schedules to prevent overlapping meetings or bookings
• Arranging for and serving drinks and snacks to clients
• Planning the workspace cleaning and communicating with the cleaning company
• Performing other duties as required to accomplish the objectives of the position.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English and Greek. Any other language will be considered an advantage
• Computer literacy and good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Prior experience as reception officer will be considered an advantage
• Clean criminal record

Salary:

• The company is offering a salary of 1,000 – 1,200 Euros gross based on skills and medical insurance after the successful completion of the 6-month probationary period

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00-17:00 with one hour lunch break

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Reception Officer with reference number 2403.
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Our client is a Multinational Manufacturing group of companies with offices in Greece (Head Quarter), Ukraine, Bulgaria, Romania, and Cyprus. Currently they are looking to recruit Junior Group Business Industrial Specialist for their office in Nicosia. This is not a pure IT related person, nor a pure mechanical engineer focused only on Production aspects. It is something in between. He or she will be focused also on the ERP for the areas of Production and the technology that the industry has implemented in the company’s factories. In this role you will be based in Cyprus with travelling abroad. Training and support will be provided.

Responsibilities:

• Support daily production facilities operation in cooperation with the Group’s technical team.
• Coordinate with departments to expedite the flow of work as per the agreed procedures.
• Gain a thorough understanding of unique business/ERP system configurations and features.
• Operational support of ERP system and users.
• Act as central first level support hub for the areas of responsibility of Production/Maintenance and Quality Control, within corporate ERP system, and coordinate with Group IT.
• Monitor and compile production information into the necessary operational Group reports.

Requirements:

• Industrial Management degree / experience or other related Technology fields.
• Ability to travel abroad.
• Proficient planning, organizational and time-management abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent command of English language.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Internet.
• Must be able to multi-task and take on multiple projects at once.

Will be considered as an asset:

• Knowledge and/or Experience in ERP systems operation.
• Working Experience within manufacturing or industrial or relevant sector.

Working hours:

• The working hours are Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Junior Group Business Industrial Specialist with reference number 2395.
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Our client is a leading provider of technology solutions and services to large and mid-sized organisations and the opportunity has become available to join the team in the role of Network & Security Solutions Engineer and to be based at their Nicosia offices 

Main Responsibilities:  

• We are looking for an immediate recruitment of a highly experienced and professional Network & Security Solutions Engineer to join the Networks and Security team.
• The successful candidate will be primarily dealing with the design, implementation and support of Firewall and security solutions. 

Duties: 

• Providing high-level support and rapid resolution to network and security problems. 
• Designing, Implementing, Supporting, testing and auditing IT security solutions implementations. 
• Assisting in the deployment and configuration of firewalls and peripheral security systems
• Responsible for keeping technical data up to date (architecture, integration diagrams and documentation
• Solving problems reported via ticketing system 
• Analysing issues and logs to understand various system problems. 
• Acting as Presales Consultant for the design and costing of Security Solutions 
• Helping pre-sales people in designing new solutions according to customer requirements.
• Consulting customers on Networks & Security strategy and issues 
• Coaching and mentoring junior engineers of the Networking & Security Team

Requirements:

• 3 years’ experience is a similar role
• University degree in the field of Information Technology 
• Certified with at least one of the following security qualifications such as: Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE (Preferable) or any other Firewall brand certification Fortinet Firewalls certification Cisco CCNA Security / Cisco CCNP /CCDA
• Other reputable Security related certification
• Proven experience with Firewalls configuration and setup, peripheral security solutions, content filtering, DLP solutions and other areas of IT network security
• Knowledge and experience with Checkpoint or Fortinet Firewalls solutions, or HPE network solutions (strong advantage).
• Deep knowledge about Cyber Security concepts, security policies & procedures
• Knowledge of vulnerability & penetration testing techniques Knowledge and experience in using monitoring tools for the monitoring of IT networks performance and t network problems
• Further to Security related skills, preferably should also hold a networking certification (e.g. Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent) and demonstrate a networking experience with routing /switching, network seg solutions.
• Passionate about networking and information technology, deep knowledge and experience in the IT Network Solutions field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to troubleshoot technical problems under pressure
• Solid knowledge of information security principles and best practices 
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, take initiative and succeed in a fast-paced team environment 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Solutions or familiarity with Cloud solutions is desirable but not an absolute requirement 
• Willing to invest on knowledge and certifications 
• Ability to coach/mentor other engineers and sales executives and work well as part of a team 
• Ability to manage customer expectations and deliver excellent customer experience
• Excellent presentation & communication
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Excellent knowledge of Greek & English language

Salary and benefits:

• We are offering a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate
• 13th Salary
• Provident fund
• Continuous training and development

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Network & Security Solutions Engineer with reference number 2353.
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Our client, a Leading Construction and Property Development Company, is currently looking for a Head of Accounting for their offices in Nicosia. The Head of Accounting will undertake all Accounting operations, including monitoring & controlling and will report directly to the CEO. 

Job Overview: 

• The successful candidate will be responsible for keeping the accounting records up-to-date, preparing payroll, producing the monthly management accounts and preparing the quarterly financial reports.
• He/She will also need to undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.  

Responsibilities:  

• Reviewing accounting entries/transactions on a daily basis in an accurate manner 
• Preparation of weekly and monthly payroll 
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns 
• Support and coordinate year-end close process 
• Preparation of financial reports and coordination with auditors 
• Coordination with banks 
• Arranging payments for social insurance, PAYE, VAT, etc. 
• Reviewing bank reconciliations 
• Maintaining the general ledger system 
• Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and budgets 
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls 
• Training and supervising accounting staff members 

Requirements: 

• Proven working experience in similar position 
• 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience 
• Preference will be given to candidates that have Industry experience 
• Degree holder in Accounting/Finance/Economics and/or fully qualified as ACA/ACCA/CPA 
• Experience within the construction industry will be considered an advantage 
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, laws and regulations 
• Excellent knowledge of Accounting Software, Navision 365 Dynamics will be considered as an advantage  
• Experience with preparing financial statements 
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process 
• Excellent computer skills in MS Office, accounting software and databases  
• Accuracy, attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities are essential 
• This is an onsite role 

Working Hours: 

• Monday-Thursday 8:30-17:30 with half hour break
• Friday 8:30-15:00

Benefits: 

• The client is offering a competitive remuneration package based on experience, qualifications and skills
• 13th salary 
• Great friendly and professional working environment 
• Be part of a fast-growing group of companies

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Head of Accounting with reference number 2351.
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Our client, a Group of Companies with interests in a variety of industries, is currently looking for a Financial Controller to join their team in Nicosia. The client is looking for someone who is results oriented, dynamic and enthusiastic with a solid background in accounting and finance. 

Responsibilities: 

• Managing all finance and accounting operations
• Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
• Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements and report variances.
• Maintain and monitor accurate cash flow and cost management procedures
• Review and evaluate high risk areas
• Review and evaluate internal control and procedures
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Manage and comply with government reporting requirements and tax filings
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Additional controller duties as necessary

Requirements: 

• Member of a professional accounting body such as ACA / ACCA / CFA
• Degree from a reputable University in accounting
• At least 10 years within a Senior Financial Management role
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with creating financial statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills

Benefits: 

• The client is offering a salary of up to 60k gross per year plus a benefits package based on qualifications, experience and skills

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Financial Controller with reference number 2207.
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Our client, a Group of Companies with interests in a variety of industries, is currently looking for a high-caliber Sales Engineer to join their team in Nicosia. This is an exciting and highly challenging position. The client is looking for someone who is results oriented, dynamic and enthusiastic with a solid background in sales for VRF systems and is willing to work hard.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit quotations having always in mind the business interest of the company and the clients
• Follows up tendering process with a view to a successful conclusion of the process
• Searching for new clients who might benefit from company products and services
• Visiting potential clients, developing and growing long-term relationship with them
• Take proactive steps to strengthen the company’s market positioning
• Maintains professional contacts with consultants, architects and other influential contacts and strives to expand contact list
• Provide pre-sales technical assistance to the clients
• Analyse and plan the sales product
• Analyse and prepare competition analysis
• Ability to manage multiple-tasks with differing priorities simultaneously
• Work within the company’s code of ethics

Requirements: 

• University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Sales & Marketing or other relevant field
• Substantial experience in a similar position and good record of achieving targets
• Strong organisational interpersonal and coordination skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English languages
• Have a pleasant personality and strong commercial awareness

Benefits: 

• The company is offering a salary of up to 2500 euros gross/ month based on experience, qualifications and skills 
• 13th salary 
• Company car and mobile phone expenses

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Sales Engineer with reference number 2206.
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Our client, a Group of Companies with interests in a variety of industries, is currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team in Nicosia. 

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the smooth running of the accounting function
• Ensuring the processing of accounting transactions in due time for deadlines
• Assist in preparing financial statements, management accounts and other financial reports
• Coordinating and liaising with external associates such as auditors and local authorities
• Handling of VAT and tax issues and ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements
• Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned
• Participating in other accounting related duties

Requirements:

• Qualified (or partly qualified) as ACA/ACCA/CPA, or holder of a University degree in Accounting, or holder of the CAT or of an equivalent diploma in Accounting
• Relevant previous experience in positions with similar responsibilities
• Previous experience in Hotel & Leisure or Mechanical Contracting industries will be considered an advantage
• Strong working exposure with IFRSs
• Ability to work effectively both autonomously but also as part of a team
• Ability to perform successfully under pressure and deadlines
• Strong time management, analytical, organisational and communication skills
• Excellent computer skills including working experience with computerised accounting packages
• Excellent command of written and spoken Greek and English languages

Benefits: 

• The client is offering a salary of up to 39k gross/ year based on qualifications, experience and skills

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Accountant with reference number 2203.
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Our client, one of the leading Construction and Development companies in Cyprus, responsible for many of the island's landmark developments, is looking for an Accountant to join their team and will be based in Nicosia. 

Responsibilities: 

• Input of accounting entries
• Review and reconciliation of bank accounts
• Review and reconciliation of supplier and customer statements
• Perform supplier payments
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Preparation of management accounts
• Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register

Requirements: 

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or any other related field
• At least four years' experience
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong computer literacy, with excellent MS Office and software learning capabilities
• Fluency in both Greek and English, written and spoken

Benefits: 

• The client is offering a salary of up to 25k gross/ year based on experience, skills and qualifications

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Accountant with reference number 2202.
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Our client, a leading provider of online foreign exchange (forex) trading, CFD trading and spread betting, is looking for a German Financial Sales Specialist to join their dynamic team. As a Financial Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for generating new business through effective lead generation and sales tactics. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the fast-paced and ever-changing world of CFD trading.

Responsibilities: 

• Drive revenue growth through proactive sales and consultative selling
• Develop new client relationships and nurture existing ones by identifying customer needs through active listening and consultation
• Meet and exceed monthly sales targets
• Provide exceptional customer service to all clients
• Be up-to-date with market trends and industry developments

Requirements: 

• 1-2 years' sales experience in the same industry or financial services fields 
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales targets 
• Knowledge of CFD trading techniques and regulations 
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines 

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with uncapped discretionary quarterly bonus
• Flexibility of working between home/office in a scheduled manner
• Weekday work only
• Hours: 40 hours/week – Monday to Friday. Work from office: 3 days/week

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of German FX Sales Specialist with reference number 2028.
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Our client is one of the Top Global 4 Accounting and Auditing firms, looking to hire an Actuarial Manager – Risk Consulting for the Actuarial and Insurance Risk Consulting Department in Nicosia.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified or nearly Qualified Actuary at Manager / Senior Manager level to join our Actuarial and Insurance Risk Consulting team in Nicosia. 

The Opportunity:

• The successful candidate will lead the delivery of a number of advisory and audit projects in Cyprus, Europe and Middle East dealing with Solvency II, IFRS17, UK GAAP.

The Requirements:

• Qualified or nearly qualified Actuary with 4 – 6 years of relevant experience in the Life and Non-Life actuarial field.
• Knowledge of reserving methodologies for Life and Non-Life is a must.
• Knowledge of SII is a must.
• Knowledge of IFRS17 will be considered an advantage.
• Knowledge of Prophet actuarial software will be considered an advantage.

Personal Characteristics: 

• Ability to lead a team of Actuaries in multiple engagements 
• Ability to lead multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to quickly assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Structured way of thinking
• Self-motivated, creative and well-rounded professional 
• Strong analytical and interpretative skills

The Benefits:

• Financial
• Competitive remuneration package (incl. 13th salary)
• Bonus Scheme that reflects firm & individual performance
• Provident Fund
• Health and Wellbeing
• Holistic programme to support employees’ wellbeing
• In-house occupational psychologist
• Occupational doctor
• Gym benefits
• Running Club
• Social committee
• Excellent opportunities for career development & advancement
• Hybrid working model (working from the office, client, and home)
• Flexible working hours
• Friday afternoon off
• Flex Fridays for July & August (Reduced Hours – 36hours)
• Reduced hours & Mother’s scheme working options
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday entitlement from the 1st day you join
• Global Mobility programme
• Dress for your Day
• Free Parking

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Actuarial Manager – Risk Consulting with reference number 1884.
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Our client, a Cybersecurity Company in Nicosia, is looking to hire a Senior Software Backend Developer who will be responsible for analyzing, developing and implementing the core functionality of new features, coming up with innovative and efficient solutions and overcoming any challenges along the way.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing functionality requirements, designing, developing and implementing software solutions
• Interacting with other developers, architects, researchers and analysts to achieve the best possible result
• Investigating and diagnosing issues, suggesting and implementing solutions
• Identifying and pointing out issues across the stack as early as possible in the Development cycle and assisting in overcoming them
• Remaining abreast of technology trends and developments 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other related field
• At least 3 years work experience in a similar position
• Hands-on experience with .NET/C# (or similar programming languages)
• Experience in relational databases (MSSQL or similar) 
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles
• Solid understanding of API development and integration
• Experience with any of these will be considered an advantage: Entity Framework / Parallel programming / Big Data / .NET 6 / Dependency Injection 
• Familiarity with JIRA and Git (or other similar tools) 
• Passion for learning, embracing challenges and innovation 
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills 
• Team-player with a positive mindset, strong focus and work ethic
• Fluency in Greek and English 

Working hours:

• The working hours are 9am-6pm (20 min break), Friday afternoons off (hybrid working)

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Software Backend Developer with reference number 1468.
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For our client, a Major International Retail Store, we are looking for motivated, energetic, and pleasant Sales Advisors to join the team for their new shop that opened in Nicosia for part-time work (20-37 hours per week).  

The role of the Sales Advisor comes with a range of responsibilities – and lots of rewards.

Responsibilities:

• Providing excellent customer service to maximise sales on the sales floor, in the fitting rooms and in general the premises of the store.
• Actively working with garments – ensuring our high standards are always maintained.
• Receiving and processing our deliveries.
• Helping to prepare our season sales, designer collaborations and regular seasonal campaign's. 
• Following our store routines, policies, and guidelines to assist in loss prevention and safety in the store.
• Working well in the team and actively supporting your colleagues 

Requirements: 

• A friendly and helpful approach to our customers and colleagues.
• The ability to recognise sales opportunities and maximise selling potential.
• Being open to feedback and to communicate with your team and managers in a clear and straightforward way.
• The ability to multitask and handle the pressure of a busy day.
• Drive and ambition to complete your tasks in a timely and effective manner.
• A willingness to learn and improve.

Working hours:

• Flexible schedule from 09:00 am till 21:00.
• As the role does not qualify for a Working Visa, only EU Citizens and holders of Permanent Residence in Cyprus will be considered.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Sales Advisors (Part-time work: 20-37 hours per week) with reference number 1174.
Or you can apply directly through your candidate login by hitting the APPLY button.