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Internal Auditor

Take ownership of internal audit engagements across industries, strengthening clients’ controls, governance and risk frameworks. Hybrid, based in Nicosia.

Nicosia
Full-time, Permanent
Hybrid
Up to €35,000 gross per year
Posted
May 25, 2026
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Our client is one of Cyprus’s most established professional services firms, employing over 90 professionals and serving a broad portfolio of large and medium-sized local and international clients across diverse business sectors. As a member of a leading global network of independent advisory and accounting firms, the organisation delivers audit, tax, advisory, risk management, and compliance services to clients operating in some of the world’s most complex regulatory environments.

As the firm continues to grow its advisory practice, they are looking to hire an Internal Auditor to join their team. In this role, you will take ownership of internal audit engagements across a range of industries: planning, executing, and reporting on audits while helping clients strengthen their controls, governance, and risk frameworks.

This is a strong opportunity for an audit professional with 2–5 years of experience who wants genuine variety in their work, exposure to a broad client base, and a clear path to professional development within a well-resourced and supportive team.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00–9:00 / 13:00–14:00 (30-minute to 1-hour lunch break) / 16:30–18:00, and Friday 8:00–9:00 / 14:00–15:00. Hybrid: 1 day from home per week.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct internal audit assignments for clients across multiple industries
  • Evaluate internal controls, risk management frameworks, and governance processes
  • Identify control weaknesses, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement
  • Perform audit testing and maintain thorough, accurate audit documentation
  • Prepare clear, concise audit reports with practical, actionable recommendations
  • Present findings and recommendations to client management
  • Monitor the implementation of agreed corrective actions
  • Support compliance, operational, and risk advisory engagements
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients
  • Deliver assignments on time and to agreed quality standards
  • Stay current on professional standards, regulations, and industry developments
  • Contribute to team collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • BSc in Economics, Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field from a reputable university
  • 2–5 years of relevant experience in internal audit, external audit, risk advisory, or consulting
  • Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and audit methodologies
  • Knowledge of risk management and corporate governance principles
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong report writing and documentation skills
  • Fluency in both Greek and English (written and spoken)
  • IT literate, proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Enthusiastic, team-oriented, and adaptable to working across different client environments
  • Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIA / CPA / CIMA) is an advantage
  • CySEC Advanced or AML certification is an advantage
  • Exposure to multiple industries or business environments is preferred

Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangement with a work-from-home scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Afternoon off every Friday throughout the year
  • 21 days annual leave
  • 5 days paid sick leave per year
  • Provident fund (optional)
  • Medical insurance (optional)
  • Corporate parking paid by the company
  • ICPAC membership fees fully covered
  • Training and professional development opportunities (on-the-job and scheduled)
  • Wedding and birth gift

About Heilsa Recruitment

Heilsa is a specialist recruitment agency and headhunter in Cyprus, placing talent in Financial Services, Law & Compliance, Tech and iGaming. We send employers a short, screened shortlist, never bulk CVs. Hiring in Cyprus? Book a free discovery call.

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