Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Assisting the Directors with advisory work, including researching legislation, circulars and court jurisprudence as well as reviewing and summarizing documents, books, and records.
• Compiling information, completion, and submission of quarterly VAT returns, monthly VIES returns, and assisting with the necessary payments.
• Preparation of annual pro-rata VAT adjustments.
• Preparation and submission of VAT registrations, deregistration’s and updating of client records with the Department of Taxation.
• VAT compliance work including preparation and submission of VAT and VIES returns.
• Working alongside associates and clients whilst assisting in VAT related matters.
• Communication, including on-site meetings, with clients to obtain all necessary information/clarifications/documentation.
• Communication, including on-site meetings, with the Department of Taxation to address various issues that may arise pertaining to the work at hand, or to submit declarations.
• Participation in seminars both in Cyprus and abroad.
• Assisting in the preparation of seminars.
• Planning work schedule around deadlines in a timely manner, and informing clients in advance of their obligations.
• Handling ad-hoc indirect tax issues.

Key Skills/Experience: 

• College or University Degree in Accounting and Finance or similar.
• At least four years of experience in accounting, out of which two in a VAT-dedicated position.
• Good knowledge of the Cyprus VAT legislation and/or the EU VAT Directive.
• Good knowledge of the Interpretive Circulars issued by the Tax Department.
• Outstanding communication and organisational skills.
• Thrive under pressure in deadline-driven situations.
• Diligent, methodical and reliable.
• Fluent in written and spoken Greek and English.
• Good knowledge of internet applications and Microsoft Office.

Key Benefits: 

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• 13th salary.
• Provident Fund.
• Flexible working hours.
• Hybrid working options.
• Industry leading paid leave and sick leave provisions.
• Free, gated, covered parking.

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