Our client is a leading Accounting and Audit Firm with offices in both Larnaca and Nicosia, the opportunity has become available as the client is looking to recruit an Assistant Tax Manager to be based at their Larnaca offices and working directly with the Tax Principle of the firm.
The Tax Assistant Manager role is designed for a tax professional with prior experience in Cyprus tax compliance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Tax Principal and the wider team in assisting local and international clients with their Cyprus tax obligations, tax planning matters and day-to-day communication with the Cyprus Tax Department.
The role offers hands-on exposure to a broad range of Cyprus tax matters, including corporate tax compliance, personal tax, defense tax, tax residency, transfer pricing support. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to shine with a clear career path trajectory.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and review the preparation and submission of Cyprus income tax returns, temporary tax calculations, defense tax forms and other tax filings for individuals and companies.
- Preparation and review of Corporation income tax computations for matters such as Notional Interest Deduction, IP Box Regime calculations, Arm’s length application, Excessive Borrowing Restrictions etc.,
- Prepare and/or review relevant tax forms, including TD1, TD4, TD7, TD614, TD623, and any other forms required for Cyprus tax purposes.
- Assist with Cyprus tax registrations, tax residency certificate applications, tax clearances and correspondence with the Cyprus Tax Department.
- Prepare Tax Due Diligence Reports.
- Liaise directly with clients, the Cyprus Tax Department and other authorities on routine and more complex tax matters.
- Support the Tax Principal in tax advisory projects, including Cyprus tax opinions, tax rulings, group restructurings, cross-border matters and international tax planning.
- Assist with transfer pricing compliance and advisory work, including Summary Information Tables, Local File coordination, simplified TP documentation and related-party transaction reviews.
- Review client information, identify tax risks and opportunities, and assist in preparing practical recommendations.
- Monitor tax deadlines and ensure that client obligations are properly tracked and completed on time.
- Participate in client meetings, internal tax discussions and advisory planning.
- Support and guide more junior team members where required.
- Maintain accurate internal records and contribute to the continuous improvement of the tax department’s procedures.
Requirements:
- University degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Economics, or a related discipline.
- At least 4–6 years of relevant experience in Cyprus tax compliance and/or tax advisory.
- Professional qualification, or progress towards a qualification, such as ACCA, ACA, ADIT or similar, will be considered an advantage.
- Good knowledge of Cyprus tax law, including corporate income tax, personal income tax, Special Defense Contribution, GHS, capital allowances and tax filing obligations.
- Familiarity with Cyprus Tax Department procedures and official guidance.
- Good accounting knowledge and ability to understand financial statements and tax computations.
- Exposure to transfer pricing, international tax or corporate structuring will be considered an advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail and eagerness to continue learning.
- Ability to manage deadlines, communicate with clients and work independently.
- Professional attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to develop within a growing tax team.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package of €35-45K depending on candidate's experience
- High provident Fund contribution
- Performance-based progression and development opportunities.
- Sponsorship towards professional qualifications, such as ACCA, ADIT or other relevant qualifications.
- Opportunity to be part of a growing tax department and contribute to the development of the firm’s transfer pricing and advisory services.
- Dynamic, professional and supportive working environment.
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Assistant Tax Manager with reference number 4538.
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