Junior Accountant
KHR Innovate Ltd
Location
Nicosia
Type
full-time
Experience
Entry level
Salary (Gross)
€1,300 - €1,700 per month
Apply within
31 days
Category
Accounting & Bookkeeping
About the Role
A well-established professional services firm in Cyprus with over 40 years of experience providing audit, accounting, tax, advisory, and business consulting services is seeking a Junior Accountant to join its expanding team in Nicosia. The successful candidate will handle day-to-day bookkeeping, reconcile accounts, support statutory tax submissions, and assist in preparing financial statements within a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for motivated individuals with an accounting or finance background who are eager to develop practical skills and advance within the profession.
Responsibilities
- Maintain complete and accurate accounting records according to applicable standards and internal procedures
- Perform bookkeeping and post purchases, sales, receipts, payments, and journal entries
- Prepare bank, supplier, customer, intercompany, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Maintain general ledgers, supporting schedules, and accounting files in an audit-ready state
- Assist with the preparation of trial balances, management accounts, and financial statements
- Prepare or assist with VAT returns, VIES declarations, and statutory tax compliance submissions in Cyprus
- Review source documents for completeness, accuracy, and authorisation before processing
- Communicate with clients to request records, clarify transactions, and resolve queries
- Support audit, payroll, tax, and compliance teams with documentation and information when required
- Escalate errors, unusual transactions, or compliance concerns to supervisors promptly
Requirements
- Relevant academic background or ongoing studies in accounting or finance
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and a genuine willingness to learn
- Understanding of financial statements and core accounting principles
- Good understanding of VAT, VIES, tax returns and basic Cyprus tax compliance obligations
- Competence in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software and electronic document management
- Good written and verbal communication skills in a professional environment
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain accurate records
- Previous experience within an accounting or audit firm is considered a strong advantage
Benefits
- ✓Discretionary bonus
- ✓Support for seminars and educational courses
- ✓Friday afternoons off
- ✓Flexible start time between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM
- ✓Early finish on Fridays at 3:00 PM
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