Senior Tax Associate

Senior Tax Associate

On behalf of our client, a well-established boutique firm that specializes in Tax planning and advisory, we are looking for a Senior 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 and reviews tax memorandums for companies and individuals as assigned by the tax manager/tax supervisor
• Assists in the preparation and filing of personal and corporate income tax returns
• Researches 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 assists the tax manager/tax supervisor in the 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.
• Assists in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking studies, and local file reports to support clients’ transfer pricing positions.
• Assists tax manager/tax supervisor in advising clients on transfer pricing matters, including the development of transfer pricing policies and documentation.
• Works along with the tax manager/tax supervisor to ensure compliance with current and future transfer pricing developments in the domestic and international transfer pricing framework.
• Assists in the execution of various business development initiatives (e.g. preparation of newsletters, proposals, and 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 in law, accounting, finance, economics or other related fields
• Sound academic record
• 3-4 years of related experience in an audit firm, tax practice or related role
• Exposure in a transfer pricing role will be considered an advantage
• Professionalism, dependability, integrity, and trustworthiness
• Maintain good relations with other members of staff and clients
• Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills 
• 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.
• Bonus based on performance.
• Expenses towards ACCA/ACA qualification are fully covered by the firm.
• Six days paid study leave in regard to the first attempt at examinations of ACCA/ACA qualifications.
• Five days of paid sick leave per year.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Training events that will help both your personal and professional development.
• Participation in our various corporate events and activities.

All CVs will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.