Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility and knowledge, providing support, maintaining communication and update other senior team members on progress.
• Work on accounting assignments in either Insurance (Life insurance, Life and Non-Life reinsurance), Financial Services and/or Real Estate covering traditional accounting activities like bookkeeping, forecasting and financial reporting (e.g.IFRS9, IFRS 17).
• Provide accurate, timely and efficient data.
• Assisting with the external audit as well as broader topics like, new legislations, big data/analytics and reporting to the Regulator and the Central Bank.
• Assisting with ad hoc reporting requirements, which may arise from time to time.
• Ensuring that all relevant internal and external deadlines are met.
• Assisting with the annual audit for the financial statements.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Educated to degree level in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics or a relevant field is ideal.
• Candidates working towards the ACCA/ACA qualification are encouraged to apply.  
• 2- 4 years of relevant professional experience in accounting and bookkeeping is essential.
• Good understanding of the audit procedure during External and Internal audits.
• Good understanding of the Cyprus Tax regime (Income Tax, VAT, Tranfer Pricing,Payroll and etc).
• IFRS 17 knowledge will be considered an asset.
• Advanced business writing and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to lead small accounting teams.
• Strong team player with a passion for excellence and commitment to delivering work on time and with a flexible working style enjoying working with multi-national teams.
• A high degree of self–direction and the business acumen to work within a rapidly changing environment.
• Advanced MS office skills specifically Excel.
• A consulting mind-set, comfortable navigating through periods of ambiguity and change, and can effectively manage competing priorities.
• Any additional foreign language especially German will be consider an advantage.

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