Assistant Manager (Audit)

Our client is a well-established professional services firm providing audit, accounting, tax and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients. The firm combines strong technical expertise with a personalised approach to client service and provides a professional, collaborative environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career development.

The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio and oversee audit engagements from planning through to completion, while supervising and developing junior team members. Working closely with Directors and Partners, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified audit professional ready to take greater ownership of client relationships and engagement delivery.

Working hours: flexible start between 8:00am and 9:00am, Monday to Friday. Monday to Thursday finish between 4:30pm and 6:00pm, depending on start time and lunch break (30–60 minutes). Friday finish between 2:00pm and 3:00pm. Hybrid: 1 day from home per week.

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients and deliver a high standard of client service within agreed budgets and timeframes
• Plan and monitor audit engagements, budgets and workloads, reporting progress to the Audit Director and/or Partner
• Review the audit team’s work to ensure the planning, execution and completion of engagements are performed in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and internal audit methodology
• Review and prepare financial statements in accordance with IFRS
• Review and prepare client tax returns and tax computations
• Maintain regular communication with clients via email, telephone, Microsoft Teams and face-to-face meetings
• Report on the status, progress and completion of audit engagements to senior management
• Supervise, coach and provide ongoing technical support to junior members of the audit team
• Ensure engagements are completed accurately, efficiently and within agreed deadlines
• Take responsibility for the timely billing and collection of client fees
• Prepare audit and advisory proposals
• Support the delivery of advisory assignments where required

• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university
• ACA or ACCA qualified
• More than 5 years of relevant experience within the Audit Department of an accounting or professional services firm
• Excellent knowledge of CaseWare and e-audit methodologies
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing
• Good knowledge of the Cyprus tax framework
• Previous experience supervising and developing junior audit professionals
• Experience managing audit engagements and client relationships
• Experience providing advisory services will be considered an advantage
• Excellent command of Greek and English, both written and spoken
• Strong analytical and technical capabilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines
• Ambitious, highly committed and interested in continued professional and career development