Mid-Junior or Senior level Tax Associate

Mid-Junior or Senior level Tax Associate

On behalf of our client, a well-established boutique firm that specializes in Tax planning and advisory, we are looking for a Mid-Junior or Senior level Tax Associate to be based at their offices in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists tax manager / tax supervisor in the provision of advisory and consultation services to clients on direct tax issues.
• Prepares & reviews tax memorandums for companies and individuals as assigned by the tax manager / tax supervisor.
• Responsible for the preparation and filing of personal and corporate income tax returns.
• Conducts research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance with current and future developments in local and international tax legislation / practice.
• Participates in meetings with clients and assisting tax manager / tax supervisor in gathering of information and data
• Completes tax assignments in a wide variety of industries, with a main focus on technology and fast-paced growth sectors
• Works with other departments and business units within the organization to address tax-related matters.
• Prepares and/or assist with letters/reports/advanced tax rulings of opinion in relation to Taxation matters that will need to be submitted to the clients and/or to the Cyprus Tax Department.
• Handles the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking studies, and local file reports, to support clients’ transfer pricing positions.  
• Collaborates with the tax manager / tax supervisor on advising clients on transfer pricing matters, including the development of transfer pricing policies and documentation.
• Works along with tax manager / tax supervisor to ensure compliance with current and future transfer pricing developments in the domestic and international transfer pricing framework.
• Provides support in the execution of various business development initiatives (e.g. preparation of newsletters, proposals, presentations).
• Stays up to date with all developments in the field of taxation.
• Contributes to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Tax Manager.

Job Requirements: 

• Degree with a background in law, accounting, finance, economics or a related field – Sound academic record
• 1-3 years of related experience in an audit firm, tax practice or related role. Exposure in a transfer pricing role will be considered advantage
• Professionalism, dependability, integrity, and trustworthiness
• Maintain good relations with other members of staff and clients 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and also individually
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy 
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Greek and English language
• Knowledge of Russian or other foreign languages is considered an advantage
• IT literate

Benefits:

• An attractive and competitive remuneration package in accordance with qualifications and practicable experience
• Expenses towards ACCA/ACA qualification are fully covered by the firm
• Six days paid study leave in regards to the first attempt of examinations of ACCA/ACA qualifications
• Flexible working conditions
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Friendly working environment

All CVs will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.