Finance Manger/Financial Accountant Nicosia

7 days ago


Nicosia, Cyprus Emerald Zebra Full time

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a dynamic international EMI business seeking a Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of its Cyprus entity.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a hands-on role and enjoys working independently while playing a key part in a global finance team in Cyprus, Latvia and the UK.

Your Responsibilities

  • Full ownership of month-end processes, including preparation of accounting records and posting of journals
  • Preparation and review of monthly management reports
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Managing the annual external audit process
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory and financial regulatory requirements
  • Implementing and maintaining effective financial controls and procedures
  • Assisting with the accounting records of a second Cyprus-based entity
  • Preparation and submission of VAT and VIES returns
  • Monthly payroll processing
  • Preparing regulatory reporting for the Central Bank of Cyprus and serving as the main point of contact
  • Handling other ad hoc regulatory reporting requirements
  • Supporting improvements in management reporting to meet evolving business needs

Your Skills & Qualifications

  • Degree in Accounting or related field; professional qualification (CAT, ACA, or ACCA)
  • 5 - 10 years of experience including industry 
  • Fluency in English and Greek
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and drive
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities
  • Ability to manage tight deadlines
  • Previous experience in an EMI or financial institution is considered an advantage

What we offer:

  • Attractive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Paid Parking
  • Team of motivated and friendly colleagues
  • Career development prospects for the role to grow
  • Provident fund.
  • Supportive and friendly team environment

If you are interested in the above position, please press Apply below or email your CV to terri.neofitou@emeraldzebra.cy

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.



Do not discuss this role with Anastasis Spyrides

or Roula Stavroulla Mylona

EMI or FX industry CANDIDATES IDEAL  banks secondary choice occasional CBC wants info an they must give central bank

1ST interview with CFO in UK

2nd interview with CEO in Nicosia office 

replacement role no tech no how

why apply?

You get to see the industry from beginning to the end and unique and growth opportunity and suited to hands on.



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