Junior Tax Expert, Nicosia

Emerald Zebra is hiring a Junior Tax Expert on behalf of our client in Nicosia, a newly established and much promising start-up which aims to reshape the way Cyprus residents submit their annual tax-form, by rethinking how people handle their taxes in Cyprus. Through automation, simplicity and expert-backed support, they help thousands of individuals file their tax forms, understand their exemptions and stay compliant - all with minimal stress.

Would you like to join a small, agile team with big goals. If you enjoy structured work but thrive in a dynamic, tech-driven environment where things move fast (and your impact is real), this role could be for you as their new Junior Tax Expert.

About the Role

We're looking for a Junior Tax Expert whos ready to grow across tax, operations, and digital tools. This isnt just a forms-and-figures job - its a chance to build your skills across personal tax, client support, internal operations and advisory work.

You'll work closely with our internal team and external partners, helping ensure smooth tax submissions and delivery of while also contributing to special projects and the everyday mechanics of a growing platform.

What Youll Do

• Assist with preparing and reviewing personal income tax forms
• Support clients in understanding and applying tax exemptions and allowances
• Support on ad hoc tax advisory projects and research tasks
• Track deadlines and submission progress through internal systems
• Follow up with clients on pending documents, exemptions and status updates
• Prepare draft requests for tax certificates, tax clearances and non-dom status confirmation
• Liaise with external accountants and auditors for coordination and document collection
• Assist with back-office admin: invoicing, task monitoring, data organisation
• Participate in platform testing and process feedback loops

What Were Looking For

• Degree in Accounting, Law, Business, or related field
• 1-3 years of experience in tax, audit, administration, or operations
• Great communication skills in both Greek and English
• Detail-oriented and organised, especially under deadlines
• Comfortable with digital tools and eager to learn new systems
• Curious, self-motivated and willing to dive into both client work and backend processes

Bonus: ACCA, ACA, or ADIT (even part-qualified) is a plus

Why Join Us

• Hybrid working: after onboarding/training, work from home 
• Real exposure to the tax and tech space - not just theory
• ACCA-Approved Employer with support for training and development
• A team structure where your contributions and initiatives are visible, encouraged and valued
• Early ownership of work, with room to grow across tax, operations and strategy
• A fast-paced but supportive environment where we build things that matter
• Bonus eligibility 

If you are passionate about finance and possess the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to Terri Neofitou, email: terri.neofitou@emeraldzebra.cy.

2022 STARTED 

Hybrid after 3 month apox 

Peak is May- September 

Ideal is motivation for tax and be happy to take on other tasks as this is a start up 

Now there is 2 FULL TIME AND PART TIME 5 PEOPLE 

Study leave offered to sit qualifications 

CEO 2 interviews in total